ASME-Certified Arc Welder — Precision Metal Fabrication

U.S. Water Heating; Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Water Heating in Montgomery, AL seeks an ASME Hand Arc Welder to join our Water Heater Division. You will weld metal components per layouts and procedures, set welding generators, select electrodes, and ensure weld quality.

The role requires 1–2 years of welding experience or related certificate, plus ASME certification. You will perform repairs, inspect finished parts, and maintain safety in a noisy environment. Position entails lifting and using PPE as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• ASME certification or equivalent required.
• 1–2 years welding experience preferred; associated degree/certificate acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Welds components per layout, blueprints, diagrams, work orders or procedures using arc-welding equipment.
• Set and adjust welding generator to ensure proper voltage output.
• Select electrode size and composition and mount in holder.
• Repair broken or cracked parts and increase size of metal parts as needed.
• Welds in flat, horizontal, or vertical positions.
• Clean or degrease parts using brush, grinder, or chemical bath.
• Inspect finished workpiece for conformance to specifications.
• Chip or grind excess weld, slag, or spatter.
• Position workpieces and clamp or assemble in jigs or fixtures.
• Preheat workpiece using hand torch or furnace.
• Maintain safety and housekeeping; comply with department safety rules.
• May be exposed to high noise levels; perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Arc welding

ASME certification

Safety compliance

Education

High School Diploma/GED

ASME Certificate or Welding Tech cert

Associate degree in Welding Technology

Job description

U.S. Water Heating in Montgomery, AL seeks an ASME Hand Arc Welder to join our Water Heater Division. You will weld metal components per layouts and procedures, set welding generators, select electrodes, and ensure weld quality.

The role requires 1–2 years of welding experience or related certificate, plus ASME certification. You will perform repairs, inspect finished parts, and maintain safety in a noisy environment. Position entails lifting and using PPE as needed.