Assembler Welder

Epiroc Drilling Solutions, LLC; Garland, Town of Texas, San Jose (TX, WI, CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company that leads the way in mining and infrastructure solutions. As a welder, you'll play a crucial role in assembling drilling rigs, ensuring quality and safety through your expertise in welding and blueprint interpretation. This position offers a dynamic work environment where creativity and innovation are valued. You'll be part of a team that is dedicated to developing cutting-edge technology and improving operational efficiency. If you're passionate about making a significant impact in a global company that prioritizes sustainability and diversity, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Must pass the welding test and have training in reading blueprints.
• Two years minimum experience as a welder preferred.

Responsibilities

• Weld components using blueprints and install hydraulic controls.
• Maintain cleanliness of the assembly area and report defects.

Skills

Welding

Blueprint Reading

Hydraulic Systems

Mechanical Assembly

Troubleshooting

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Welding Machines

Grinders

Air Impacts

Job description

POSITION OBJECTIVE

Perform all required welding and assigned station assembly operations on drilling rigs following standard and quality assurance methods and within company safety guidelines.

PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• Weld components using blueprints


• Plan and lay out work from blueprints, drawings, or other written specifications


• Install and connect hydraulic controls, pumps, rams, and other system elements


• Mount, hook-up and connect engines, gear boxes, axles and other power components and units


• Maintain the cleanliness of the assembly area


• Detect and report defective materials, faulty operation, and unusual conditions to immediate Supervisor


• Select materials and processes to be applied


• Set up and adjust equipment


• Weld, in vertical, horizontal, flat, and overhead positions to make items of various sizes and shapes


• Brazes, flame-cuts, beads, heat treats, pressure, and tack welds


• Use hand and power tools of the welding trade


• When necessary, use templates in measuring, marking, scribing, and cutting


• Follow prescribed safety regulations / guidelines


• Maintain work related records and reports


• Perform other duties as required or directed

OCCASIONAL JOB DUTIES

• Train new hires


• Complete appropriate paperwork for rejected parts


• Return leftover parts to Warehouse


• Chase parts and fill in necessary paperwork

PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS

• Required to read, write and comprehend English


• Use and comprehend specifications, blueprints, and schematics


• Knowledge of all mechanical components on the rig and their ideal operation


• Overall knowledge of product line


• Familiar with handling welding and assembly tools


• Basic understanding of troubleshooting principles


• Knowledge of MFG Pro preferred

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• HS Diploma or GED required


• The training period for this position:
  
  
  
  • Six months to a year
  
  
  
  

• Prior Positions/Training:
  
  
  
  • Must pass the welding test
  
  
  • Two years minimum as a welder preferred
  
  
  • Must have training in reading blueprints
  
  
  
  

REQUIRED PHYSICAL EFFORT

• Moderate physical demand in handling materials and tools while performing welding, assembly and related operations.


• May be required to lift up to 30 lbs.


• Work also involves climbing up to 4-6 feet using ladders.

Working Conditions:

• Some exposure to dirt, oil, and other shop elements

Responsibility for Equipment / Process / Material / Product:

• Handles equipment such as welding machines, torches, grinders, cranes and air impacts


• Large damage amounts if equipment is improperly handled


• Incorrect assembly can also result in a large loss amount requiring rework and other actions

Life at Epiroc:

We are Epiroc, a leading productivity partner for the mining and infrastructure industries. By joining Epiroc, you can expect an atmosphere of creativity and innovation, 'Dare to Think New.' With innovative technology, we develop and produce innovative drill rigs, rock excavation, and construction tools. The company was founded in Stockholm, Sweden, and has passionate people supporting and collaborating with customers in more than 150 countries.

Employment at Epiroc Drilling Solutions LLC is "at-will," which means that either you or the company can terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without prior notice, and for any reason not prohibited by statute, in accordance with state and federal guidelines. All employment is continued on that basis. No supervisor, manager, or executive of the company, other than the General Manager in signed writing, has any authority to alter the foregoing. The signature of this document serves as an acknowledgment of receipt and does not create a contract of employment.

Epiroc Drilling Solutions LLC is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Note: This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the job. Employees are held accountable for all duties of the job.

It all starts with people.The world needs metals and minerals for the energy transition and our cities and infrastructure must be developed to serve a growing population. To succeed, we need to speed up the shift towards more sustainable mining and construction industries. We at Epiroc accelerate this transformation, together with customers and business partners in more than 150 countries, by developing and providing innovative and safe equipment, digital solutions, and aftermarket support.

All new thinkers are welcome. We are looking for those who want to develop, grow, and dare to think new. In Epiroc we attract, develop, and retain diverse talent valuing authenticity and unique perspectives, driving our spirit of innovation. We foster an inclusive culture where diversity isn't just a goal but a part of our values and way of working. This is how we do business for a sustainable future.Learn more atwww.epiroc.com