Welder TWS - JAX

ZipRecruiter; Manchester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a skilled assembler responsible for welding and assembling metal components. The role requires attention to detail, adherence to safety protocols, and the ability to read blueprints. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and prior welding experience.

Qualifications

• One year welding experience required.
• Ability to work overtime including Saturdays.

Responsibilities

• Assemble products using hand-held welding and flame-cutting equipment.
• Verify specifications by measuring completed components.
• Maintain a safe and clean working environment.

Skills

Welding

Blueprint Reading

Shop Math

Education

High School diploma

Job description

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***NOTICE***

This job listing is exclusively for students of Tulsa Welding School in Jacksonville, Florida to complete prior to our on-campus visit on May 14 & 15, 2025. If this does not apply to you, please select a different job listing.

Position Description:

General Summary:

As a valued member of the XL Specialized Trailers team, this job is responsible for assembling products using hand-held welding and flame-cutting equipment to join metal components following assembly instructions and procedures.

Responsibilities, Qualifications or Skills Required:

• Prepares work to be accomplished by studying assembly instructions, blueprints specifications and parts lists; gathering parts, subassemblies, tools and materials.
• Positions parts and subassemblies by using templates or reading measurements.
• Assembles components by examining connections for correct fit; fastening parts and subassemblies with hand-held welding equipment.
• Corrects welds by chipping or grinding off excess weld, slag or splatter using hand scrapers, portable grinders or arc-cutting equipment.
• Move components by operating an overhead crane, using safe work habits.
• Verifies specifications by measuring completed components; conducting a self-inspection.
• Resolves assembly problems by altering dimensions to meet specifications; notifying supervisor to obtain additional resources.
• Keeps equipment operational by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following operating procedures.
• Document actions by completing production, quality and time forms.
• Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules and regulations. Wear proper personal protective equipment.
• Identifies and anticipates safety and health concerns and hazards by surveying environmental, operational, and occupational conditions.

Education and Experience Requirements:

• High School diploma or equivalent
• One year welding experience
• Proven ability to weld using MIG hand-held welder
• Basic understand of Shop Math
• Ability to read and understand blueprints and specification.
• Ability to work overtime as required including Saturdays.

Post Offer/Pre-employment Physical and Drug Screen Required.

XL Specialized Trailers is an Equal Opportunity Employer