Associate Welder – Heavy Fabrication & Repairs

RowanEDC Partnership; Salisbury (NC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

RowanEDC Partnership in Salisbury, NC seeks an Associate Welder to join a safety‑driven team. You will perform weld build ups on crusher parts using FCAW, GMAW, SMAW and SAW, and interpret blueprints and weld symbols to meet fabrication requirements.

The role requires a HS Diploma or GED, a strong mechanical background, and the ability to work outdoors in changing conditions. Training on cranes and equipment will be provided within 90 days.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED is required.
• Strong mechanical background and ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Ability to correctly measure parts with tape measures and straight edges.
• Basic computer skills for reporting and data transfer.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a high level of safety and ensure a safety-first culture.
• Perform weld build up on crusher parts using FCAW, GMAW, SMAW and SAW.
• Use positioners and manipulators to move large workpieces for welding.
• Cutting operations using oxyacetylene, oxyfuel, plasma cutters and related tools.
• Excavate cracks, dye penetrant, bevel and repair cracks in steels.
• Lift and manipulate parts with hydraulic rams; inspect for fit.
• Complete quality control documentation for welds.
• Interpret 2D blueprints and weld symbols for fabrication requirements.
• Operate tooling like ironworker, bandsaws, drills, come-a-longs, hoists, grinders, hammers.

Skills

Self-motivated

Mechanical background

Measurement skills

Basic computer skills

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Tools

Ironworker

Band saws

Magnetic drills

Come-a-longs

Chain-hoists

Grinders

Hammers

Job description

RowanEDC Partnership in Salisbury, NC seeks an Associate Welder to join a safety‑driven team. You will perform weld build ups on crusher parts using FCAW, GMAW, SMAW and SAW, and interpret blueprints and weld symbols to meet fabrication requirements.

The role requires a HS Diploma or GED, a strong mechanical background, and the ability to work outdoors in changing conditions. Training on cranes and equipment will be provided within 90 days.