Carroll Daniel

Overview

The Welder position involves performing fabrication duties to produce quality metal products based on shop drawings under the direction of the Shop Manager. The role requires reading blueprints, producing strong welds, and adhering to safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Reads and comprehends drawings, blueprints, and specifications
• Fabricates and manufactures metal parts for later assembly
• Produces strong, clean welds
• Reads and comprehends measurements
• Tests output to ensure strength and tolerance of welds
• Checks finished work to ensure it adheres to the drawing
• Follows strict safety standards and regulations including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Strives to keep and maintain a clean and safe work environment
• Follows Shop Manager’s directions and expectations for each specific task assigned
• Performs all work in compliance with company policies and OSHA regulations
• Performs other miscellaneous duties as required and assigned

Requirements

• Must possess the physical strength and endurance to lift, carry, pull, push and place items and materials weighing up to 70 pounds repetitively throughout the working day
• Must possess good balance and hand-eye coordination
• Must be capable of being extremely detail oriented
• Must be able to bend, stoop, stand, turn, kneel, crouch, crawl, climb, reach and grasp, often for extended periods of time
• Must be capable of following directions and working with others
• Willing to work overtime, including nights and weekends, when necessary
• Must be able to understand and adhere to company safety protocols
• Must be punctual and have reliable transportation to and from work
• Must pass pre-employment drug testing and background check
• Must maintain ability to work in a drug-free environment
• Prior experience welding in a manufacturing or fabrication environment required
• Familiarity with common welding tools and procedures including MIG welding, cutting, grinding, and other fabrication tasks is required
• Blueprint reading and knowledge of common welding symbols
• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Professional certifications are a plus

Additional Information

• Most of the work completed is in the shop; however, some travel to job sites may be required
• Employee must wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) as required by company policy and OSHA regulations while at work