C Class Welder

Tricon Wear Solutions; Elko (NV); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Tricon Wear Solutions, located in Elko, Nevada, is looking for a skilled C-Class Welder to join our team. The successful candidate will perform various welding operations, ensuring high-quality standards and safety compliance. This role requires proficiency in MIG, TIG, Stick, and flux-core welding techniques, as well as the ability to read technical drawings and maintain welding equipment.

The ideal candidate holds a high school diploma and has at least 1-2 years of welding experience. We value attention to detail and a commitment to safety in a physically demanding environment.

Qualifications

• At least 1-2 years of welding experience.
• Familiarity with various metals and welding materials.
• Ability to follow safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Perform MIG, TIG, Stick, or flux-core welding operations.
• Read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints.
• Inspect welds for quality and compliance with standards.
• Maintain and set up welding equipment.
• Collaborate with team members on welding tasks.
• Document work completed and materials used.

Skills

MIG welding

TIG welding

Stick welding

Flux-core welding

Blueprint reading

Attention to detail

Troubleshooting welding issues

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Welding certification (e.g., AWS)

Job description

Description

We are seeking a skilled C-Class Welder to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for performing welding operations using various techniques such as MIG, TIG, Stick, or flux‑core welding. As a C-Class Welder, you will work with metal components, ensuring that parts are welded securely, safely, and according to quality standards and specifications.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities

• Welding Operations: Perform welding tasks on metal components using MIG, TIG, Stick, or flux‑core welding processes to create strong, high‑quality joints.
• Blueprint Interpretation: Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and welding symbols to determine the proper welding processes, materials, and positions required for each job.
• Material Preparation: Prepare materials for welding by cutting, grinding, and cleaning surfaces to ensure a strong bond and to meet quality standards.
• Quality Control: Inspect welds to ensure they meet required specifications, dimensional accuracy, and proper appearance. Identify and correct any defects in welds, such as cracks, porosity, or incomplete fusion.
• Equipment Setup and Maintenance: Set up and adjust welding equipment according to the type of weld required. Maintain welding equipment, including replacing consumables and performing minor repairs when needed.
• Safety Compliance: Follow all safety procedures, including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE), handling of materials, and ensuring a safe working environment.
• Collaboration: Work closely with other welders, fitters, and supervisors to ensure that all welding tasks are completed on time, accurately, and safely.
• Documentation: Keep records of work completed, including materials used, time worked, and any issues encountered during welding operations.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent required. Certification in welding (e.g., AWS or similar) is preferred.
• Experience:
• At least 1-2 years of welding experience, with knowledge of MIG, TIG, Stick, or flux‑core welding techniques.
• Familiarity with various types of metals, welding materials, and joint configurations.
• Experience reading and interpreting blueprints and technical drawings.
• Skills:
• Proficiency in welding techniques such as MIG, TIG, Stick, or flux‑core welding.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality welds.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and welding symbols.
• Understanding of safety protocols and proper handling of welding equipment and materials.
• Ability to troubleshoot minor welding issues and adjust techniques accordingly.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to stand, bend, and work for extended periods in a physically demanding environment.
• Comfortable working in a noisy, hot, and sometimes hazardous environment.
• Must be able to wear appropriate PPE, including welding helmets, gloves, and protective