Kirby

Overview

UE Manufacturing is seeking a Welder for 1st Shift in Oklahoma City, OK. The Shipyard Welder will perform structural and pipe welding assignments while ensuring a safe working environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare surfaces for welding by grinding barge and boat repair and fabrication areas.
• Complete the necessary number of passes to produce full penetration welds on specialty components and areas.
• Use various tools to operate welding and grinding equipment and complete maintenance tasks.
• Weld steel plate/pipe as directed by a foreman or supervisor.
• Safely and efficiently use various hand, power, and cutting tools.
• Consult with foreman or supervisor regarding installation or repair problems.
• Remove high spots and cut bevels using hand files and portable grinders.
• May tack weld clips and brackets in place prior to permanent welding.
• Maintain a safe working environment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Ability to safely use essential equipment such as welding machines and grinders.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Proficient in safety equipment usage.
• High performance and a strong team player.
• Commitment to company values and safety program.
• Equivalent combination of experience and training.
• Ability to effectively communicate; bilingual preferred.
• Minimum 5 years' experience in a shipyard environment.

Additional Information

• Work in harsh environments such as heat, cold, rain, and ice.
• Able to work inside confined spaces and at heights.