Overview
S&S Worldwide, Inc., the largest manufacturer of roller coasters and thrill rides, is seeking a full-time Welder to support the Fabrication department by fabricating various welded products according to specifications and production schedules.
Responsibilities
- Perform fitting and welding of amusement ride components using GMAW and FCAW welding processes in various production positions, up to and including 6GR.
- Produce quality welds that pass ultrasonic, magnetic particle, and visual inspections that meet AWS D1.1 or equivalent requirements.
- Set up, fit, self-inspect, and weld product accurately, using fixtures and guides where available to fabricate parts.
- Operate and/or use equipment and tools, including forklifts, cranes, slings, grinder, cutting torches, hand tools, drills, punches, and measurement tools.
- Read, understand, and follow job order specifications, blueprints, work instructions and procedures, and maintain level of work performance in accordance with ASTM and AWS standards and/or job specifications.
- Maintain a safe and clean working environment by tidying up assigned work area and by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
- Perform or assist in all other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Must be able to read, write, and communicate verbally in English.
- Must have at least 2 years' welding experience with 2G, 3G, and 6G positions.
- Must be able to pass in-house weld tests and maintain certifications in accordance with AWS D1.1, D1.3 and others as prescribed.
- Must have the ability to understand welding symbols and diagrams, read blueprints and/or other printed instructional materials in the welding of products or parts.
- Must be able to safely and correctly operate power tools and hand tools and lift and move various types of heavy equipment and fabrication components.
- Must be dependable, with a proven history of satisfactory work attendance and punctuality.
- Must have considerable physical strength and stamina and must be able to lift up to 50lbs.