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Overview

E&K has been committed to delivering high-quality products and services since 1956, establishing itself as one of the largest interior/exterior finish contractors in the U.S. The company values its employees and offers a competitive salary and benefits package.

Responsibilities

  • Cut drywall to proper size for installation.
  • Carry and hang drywall, using screw gun to attach to wall.
  • Cut metal or wood studs to size.
  • Construct and install framed partitions and various types of bulkheads.
  • Layout from plans and blueprints, or familiar with construction standards.
  • Put on corner and ceiling bead.
  • May include cleanup, scrapping, moving material, tools, or equipment.
  • Erect and dismantle scaffolds.
  • Calculate unit costs based on quantity of material installed, hours worked, and labor dollars.
  • Attend and participate in all required company training programs.
  • Conform to all company policies and procedures.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Ability to lift/carry up to 120 lbs.
  • Must be able to climb ladder/scaffold.
  • Requires climbing stairs up to 40 steps/hr in 8 hrs.
  • Must be able to reach from floor to overhead.
  • Requires repetitive assumption of posture to access a point (80 inches) from the floor up to 400/day.
  • Must be able to stand.
  • Requires tolerance of standing posture up to 4 hr continuously, for a total of up to 8 hrs per 8 hrs day.
  • Requires Near/Far/Depth/Color vision.
  • Must be able to walk.
  • Requires walking up to 3000.0 ft. in 1 day.
  • Must be able to lift/carry 50 lb toolbag up and down 3 stairs per 5 min. period.
  • Must be able to safely operate screw gun, rotozip, hammer, gyp knife and tape measure between 15x-50x per hour.
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How this job compares in Phoenix, AZ

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs in Phoenix, AZ currently run a median of $32/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $25–$35/hr across 78 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.

The local market in Phoenix, AZ

We're tracking 211 other active welding openings in Phoenix, AZ right now, from 136 different employers. 76 of them were added in the last week. Across Arizona as a whole we're tracking 478 other active welding openings from 286 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Phoenix, or widen the search to Arizona.

E&K Companies, Inc. currently has 1 other opening live in Arizona, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.

The most active employers in Arizona at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are EZARC (18), Sundt Construction (15), and Welding Shop in Phoenix, AZ (9). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Arizona, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are El Mirage at $38/hr, Waddell at $34/hr, and Mesa at $33/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

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