Welder/Fabricator (2nd Shift / Nights)

ZipRecruiter; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A steel fabrication company is seeking a Welder/Fabricator to join their team. Responsibilities include performing various welding tasks, interpreting blueprints, and assembling metal components in a manufacturing facility. The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, proven welding experience, and proficiency in GMAW, FCAW, and Stick welding techniques. This position offers competitive benefits and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Health, dental, and life insurance

Paid time off and paid holidays

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

401(k) with match

HSA, FSA & Dependent Care FSA

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Welder in a manufacturing or similar environment.
• Perform work to meet AISC standards.
• Physical stamina and ability to perform manual labor tasks.

Responsibilities

• Perform welding tasks using various processes.
• Read and interpret blueprints and welding symbols.
• Cut, shape, and assemble metal components.

Skills

Proficient in GMAW welding techniques

Proficient in FCAW welding techniques

Proficient in Stick (SMAW) welding techniques

Strong attention to detail

Ability to obtain necessary welding certification

Familiarity with reading blueprints

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Welding machinery

Overhead cranes

Job description

Job Description

Job Title: Welder/ Fabricator
Company: Firelands Fabrication
Reports to: Shop Supervisor
FLSA: Hourly

Position Summary:
A Welder joins and shapes metal and other materials, and welds pieces of metal together. The second shift will be Monday - Thursday, from 4:00pm - 2:30am. There will be a night shift premium included to all hours of work.

Essential Functions:

1. Perform welding tasks using various processes such as GMAW, FCAW and stick (SMAW) welding.
2. Read and interpret blueprints, welding symbols, and engineering drawings.
3. Cut, shape, and assemble metal components to create structures or products.
4. Perform all steel layout of secondary parts and holes.
5. Tack welds all secondary parts to main steel member.
6. Complete welding of all secondary pieces if required.
7. Grind and wire wheel steel members.
8. Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Proven experience as a Welder in a manufacturing or similar environment.
• Proficient in GMAW, FCAW & Stick (SMAW) welding techniques.
• Ability to obtain necessary welding certification.
• Perform work to meet AISC standards.
• Familiarity with reading and interpreting blueprints and welding symbols.
• Operating overhead cranes and rigging knowledge.
• Strong attention to detail and precision in work.
• Welding certification is a plus.
• Physical stamina and ability to perform manual labor tasks.

Working Conditions:
The primary work location will be within a manufacturing facility equipped with modern machinery and tools. The facility is designed to provide a controlled environment for welding operations. General start and stop times vary depending on the project, but normally range from 6:00am-4:30pm, normally working four (4) 10-hour days. Occasional mandatory overtime is to be expected.

About the Company

JHI Group has two divisions, Janotta & Herner, and Firelands Fabrication. Janotta & Herner is northern Ohio’s true design/build general contractor, headquartered in Monroeville Oh. Founded by an Architect and a Building Contractor in 1962, Janotta & Herner has embodied true Design Build Construction from the beginning.

Firelands Fabrication is a 72,000 SF steel fabrication shop located in New London, Oh. Firelands Fabrication is dedicated to meeting all our client’s structural and miscellaneous steel needs on time, on budget and to the highest quality standards in the industry.

Benefits Overview:

JHI Group offers a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Health, dental, life, and insurance
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• 401(k) with match
• HSA, FSA & Dependent Care FSA