APAC- Shop Welder- Tulsa, OK

APAC-Central Inc in; Tulsa (OK); On-site; Full time

Job summary

APAC Central Inc. is seeking a skilled welder to operate welding apparatus and perform maintenance tasks. The role requires knowledge of various welding techniques and the ability to read blueprints. Competitive pay starting at $25/hr. is offered, along with comprehensive benefits and opportunities for growth.

Benefits

Comprehensive Health Benefits

Retirement Savings Plan

Health and Wellness Programs

Growth and Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED minimum.
• Technical education or certification in basic welding and fitting.

Responsibilities

• Use welding tools to fabricate or repair equipment.
• Read blueprints for specific job tasks.
• Perform equipment repairs and maintenance.

Skills

Welding Techniques

Communication

Blueprint Interpretation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Technical Education in Welding

Tools

Welding Tools

Cutting Torches

Job description

APAC Central Inc., a CRH company, produces and supplies crushed aggregate materials, sand, ready-mix concrete, asphalt, and operates as a regional heavy highway/infrastructure construction firm serving Arkansas, Oklahoma, and southern Missouri. With a history dating back to the early 20th century, we look forward to continued success in the 21st century!

Pay: Starting at $25/hr., depending on experience

Position Overview

Under the direction of the Shop Foreman, operates electric welding apparatus and acetylene welding apparatus to fuse metal parts using arc welding or oxy-acetylene methods.

Key Responsibilities (Essential Duties and Functions)

• Safely and efficiently use welding tools to cut, lay out, fit, and weld sheet metal and other metals to fabricate or repair equipment.
• Receive daily tasks from the supervisor for specific projects or tasks.
• Read blueprints for specific job tasks.
• Perform equipment repairs and plant maintenance using welding tools such as grinders, wire brushes, cutting torches, or discs.
• Fabricate necessary parts using welding machines or oxy-acetylene torches.
• Lift varying weights occasionally, up to 50 lbs.
• Follow all company policies and OSHA/MSHA regulations for safe working procedures, wearing PPE as required.
• Possession of a Commercial Driver's License Class B may be required.
• Perform minor servicing and maintenance of welding equipment and supplies.
• Conduct daily pre- and post-inspections of trucks with proper documentation.
• Maintain a professional and courteous attitude at all times.
• Ensure reliable attendance.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.

Education and/or Experience

• High School Diploma or GED minimum.
• Technical education or certification in basic welding and fitting.
• Welding certification approved by the state is preferred but not required.

Knowledge/Skill Requirements

• Knowledge of welding techniques such as TIG, MIG, STICK.
• Proficiency with welding tools and equipment.
• Experience with metals and alloys.
• Ability to make timely decisions.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, safety rules, and manuals.
• Effective communication skills for presenting information to supervisors and colleagues.

Physical Requirements

Must meet physical demands including lifting up to 50 lbs., bending, kneeling, squatting, standing, walking, reaching, and working in various environmental conditions. Specific vision abilities required include close, distance, peripheral, and depth perception.

Work Environment

Exposure to noise, fumes, gases, dust, and hazards associated with heavy machinery. PPE such as hard hats, safety glasses, vests, gloves, and steel-toed shoes are required.

Additional Information

The statements in this job description are not all-inclusive. Other duties may be assigned. Requirements are subject to modification, and accommodations may be made for disabilities.

What CRH Offers You

• Highly competitive pay
• Comprehensive health, dental, and disability benefits
• Retirement savings plan
• Health and wellness programs
• Growth and development opportunities within a diverse, inclusive culture

About CRH

CRH is a collection of family businesses and regional companies operating globally with a decentralized structure, offering a small company environment with large organization opportunities.

If you're ready for a rewarding challenge, apply today through our online system, which allows you to track your application status 24/7. We appreciate your interest!

APAC Central Inc., a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

EOE/Vet/Disability

CRH is committed to equal opportunity employment, considering all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics.