Overview
ERG is a research and consulting firm that provides a wide range of support to federal, state, and commercial clients. They are hiring a skilled welder/fabrication technician to support technical research and fabrication activities for the US EPA’s Office of Research and Development.
Responsibilities
- Perform TIG welding on aluminum (0.062" and up) and stainless steel (0.030" and up)
- Perform MIG welding on mild and stainless steel
- Fabricate intricate and structural components in stainless, aluminum, and carbon steel
- Build custom sampling apparatus and components from drawings or conceptual designs
- Layout, fit-up, bend, and install stainless-steel tubing and pipe (1/8" to 10")
- Operate shop equipment (brakes, grinders, sanders, welders, drill presses, band saws)
- Operate/support wood shop equipment (table saws, panel saws, miter saws)
- Maintain materials, tools, and hardware inventory
- Assist with general shop technician duties as needed
- Complete Shop Services Request forms accurately
- Maintain clean, organized work areas
- Work safely and participate in all safety programs
Requirements
- High school diploma; trade school training preferred
- 5+ years of professional welding experience
- Proficiency welding stainless steel, aluminum, and carbon steel (TIG and MIG)
- Ability to fabricate from drawings, designs, or conceptual ideas
- Working knowledge of related trades (e.g., electrical, machining, pipefitting) in industrial settings
- Ability to operate or learn a wide range of shop equipment
- Strong commitment to safety and shop cleanliness
- Ability to pass a government background check
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental
- 401k
- PTO