1st/2nd shift - Welders Urgently Needed

Anchor Fabrication; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-paid benefits

401k with company match

Paid time off

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Job summary

Anchor Fabrication is seeking welders for 1st and 2nd shifts in Fort Worth, TX. The role requires reading blueprints and weld symbols, setting up machines, and performing MIG and TIG welding to meet customer specs.

Typical shifts are 5:00am–1:30pm for 1st and 1:30pm–10:00pm for 2nd, with overtime and weekend work as needed. AWS D1.1 certification is encouraged and will be pursued during the interview process.

Qualifications

• Must have at least 1 year of experience or training.
• Entry Level – Welder (Level 1) with $20+ hourly
• Intermediate-Level – Proficient Welder (Level 2) with $23+ hourly
• Advanced-Level – Expert Welder (Level 3) with $26+ hourly
• AWS D1.1 will need to be obtained during interview process
• Proficient in MIG welding and basic TIG welding processes
• Ability to read blueprints and weld symbols

Responsibilities

• Fit and weld parts according to customer specs, structurally and aesthetically.
• Read weld symbols and blueprints and set up machines accordingly.
• Ensure proper machine setup and use of PPE and safety procedures.
• Perform MIG welding, 3G uphill welding, and double V groove welding as required.
• Maintain a clean work environment and assist with other duties as needed.

Skills

MIG welding

TIG welding

Blueprint reading

Welding safety

Measuring tools

Basic fitting

Job description

1st/2nd shift - Welders Urgently Needed # 1st/2nd shift - Welders Urgently NeededHot Job1200 Lawson Rd - Fort Worth, TX 76131## OverviewSalary Range$20.00 HourlyPosition TypeFull TimeEducation LevelNot SpecifiedTravel PercentageNoneCategoryManufacturing## Description**Position Summary:**The Welder’s role is to weld parts quickly and accurately, meeting or exceeding customer specs by reading blueprints, including weld symbols; ensuring correct machine settings, shielding gas, weld position and filler material are used. They are highly motivated and have a desire to work in a fast paced, quality centered environment. This role is vital to ensuring our customers’ needs are consistently met, promoting our company’s continued strong national growth. **Hours****:** 1st Shift = 5am - 1:30pm. 2nd Shift = 1:30pm - 10pm. Must be available to work Overtime and Weekends as business needs require.**Supervisory Responsibilities:** None**Internal Relationships:** All Departments**External Relationships:** Occasional and incidental contact with customers or prospective customers**Traits Displayed:*** Ability to exude high energy, solution-based thinking, while focusing great attention to detail and maintaining a service-oriented disposition.* Contribute to a work environment that promotes pride in being part of a winning team and encourages personal and professional growth and success.* Assure productivity and high-quality standards are constant so that the company and employees collectively enjoy optimum financial returns, job security, personal career growth and excellent service to customers.* Ability to provide exemplary and consistent customer satisfaction, with a strong capacity for building relationships.**Primary Responsibilities:*** Fit and weld parts according to customer specification, meeting or exceeding customer specs both structural and aesthetic.* Knowledge, understanding, and use of weld symbols* Knowledge, understanding, and use of blueprints* Ensure proper set up of machine for each job.* Use handheld measuring tools to verify accurate dimension and fit of parts to be welded and assembled.* Ability to MIG / Fillet weld* Ability to 3G uphill weld* Ability to double V groove weld* Responsible for continually maintaining a clean working environment.* Uses proper PPE and follows all safety procedures.* Other duties assigned**Benefits Offered:*** 100% Company Paid Long Term Disability and Life Insurance* Medical* Dental* Vision* Paid Time Off (PTO)* 401k with Company Match* Critical Illness* Hospital Indemnity* Accident Insurance* Identity & Legal Protections## Qualifications**Minimum Requirements:*** Must have at a minimum of 1 year of experience or training.**Entry Level – (Level 1) - Welder ($20+)*** **Skills**: Basic understanding of welding safety, tools, and techniques.* **Processes**: Simple MIG welding.* **Tasks**: Fitting, Tack welding, basic welding, assisting experienced welders.* **Certifications**: AWS D1.1 will need to be obtained during interview process**Intermediate-Level (Level 2) - Proficient Welder ($23+)*** **Skills:**Proficient in MIG welding, and basic TIG welding processes.* **Processes:**Can weld in multiple positions (flat, horizontal, vertical)* **Task:** Structural welding, pipe welding, blueprint reading, quality control.* **Certifications:** AWS D1.1 or similar.**Advanced-Level (Level 3) - Expert Welder ($26+)*** **Skills:**High Precision welding, complex joint configurations, metallurgy knowledge. Proficient in MIG and TIG welding processes.* **Processes**All-position welding on steel, aluminum, stainless steel.* **Task:**SME, training, inspection, and custom fabrication.* **Certifications:** AWS D1.1, AWS D1.3, AWS D1.2**Environment/Physical Requirements with or without Accommodation:**This position is carried out in a fabrication shop environment and as such has the following physical work requirements:* Must be able to lift up to 100lbs.* Must be able to position welding apparatus in any position the work required.* Position requires ability to stand for prolonged periods of time.* Position may require bending, kneeling, and stooping.* Exposed to shop elements such as noise, dust, odors, and chemicals.**During On-Site Interview Physical Weld Testing must be acceptable.**All qualified applicants will receive considerations for employment without regard to race, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. We are committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs and activities.