Job Description

Overview

Cowles Operating Company, a leading manufacturer in the heating industry, is seeking a Welder to join their team in North Haven. The role involves welding metal components using MIG and TIG equipment to fabricate or repair products made from sheet metal.

Responsibilities

  • Performs welding operations on a wide range of metals and thicknesses.
  • Involves precision assemblies requiring considerable welding to high strength.
  • Regulates current and voltage for proper penetration and fusion of metals, selecting electrode type and size.
  • Requires skill to fuse dissimilar metals, obtain maximum weld strength, and avoid distortion.
  • Skilled with MIG and TIG welding equipment.
  • Plans work from drawings or other specifications.
  • Reports materials, equipment, or process problems to supervisor.
  • Performs various operations within the department to maintain workflow.
  • Maintains equipment and work area in a clean and orderly condition.
  • Follows prescribed safety rules and regulations.
  • Performs other similar or related duties as required or directed.

Requirements

  • Technical school education or six months to one year of related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Strong communication skills, particularly in English; Spanish is a plus.
  • Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance
  • 401k
  • PTO
  • CT Paid Sick Leave
  • Company Paid Holidays
  • Short and Long Term Disability
  • Employee Discounts

Additional Information

  • The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
  • Work environment may expose employees to wet or humid conditions, moving mechanical parts, high places, and fumes or airborne particles.
  • The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
  • Cowles Operating Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
  • Employment decisions are made without regard to protected characteristics.

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
401k
PTO
CT Paid Sick Leave
Company Paid Holidays
Short and Long Term Disability
Employee Discounts