Class A Welder

SteelFab, Inc.; Dublin (GA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

SteelFab, Inc. is seeking skilled welders in Dublin, Georgia. Responsibilities include performing FCAW and SMAW welding using gas and electric equipment. The ideal candidate will have at least two years of experience, be able to read blueprints, and must lift up to 50 lbs.

The role requires knowledge of welding procedures and the operation of various equipment safely and efficiently. This position promises a dynamic work environment and opportunities for skill enhancement.

Qualifications

• High school education or equivalent is required.
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs over shoulder height.
• Two or more years of experience in manufacturing or steel fabrication.

Responsibilities

• Perform various kinds of welding and cutting using gas and electric welding equipment.
• Follow weld procedures according to volts, amps, and wirefeed speed.
• Read weld symbols and check weld size using gauges.

Skills

FCAW (2G) welding

SMAW (2G)

Blueprint reading

Equipment operation (air arc, angle grinder, crane)

Lifting 50 lbs

Education

High school education or equivalent

Tools

Welding equipment

Heating torch

Cutting torch

Temperature sticks

Job description

Job Summary Perform many different kinds of welding and cutting using gas and electric welding equipment to fabricate steel with minimum supervision.

Essential Job Functions

• Perform FCAW (2G) welding.
• Pass 2G test in FCAW on 1 thick coupon.
• Pass 2G test in SMAW group 4 electrodes on 3/8 coupon.
• Operate air arc to remove steel (back gouging).
• Grind with 90 angle grinder.
• Operate pendent controlled bridge crane safely and efficiently.
• Read weld symbols and check weld size using weld fillet gauges.
• Heat material to required temperature using temperature sticks and heating torch/cutting torch (read and follow pre-heart and interpass temperature tables).
• Set machines according to procedure charts.
• Use air chipper to chip slag.
• Use natural gas tube heaters to pre-heat steel.
• Operate stud welder.
• Follow weld procedures as it applies to volts, amps and wirefeed speed.
• Heat, straighten and know when to use pre-heat to offset distortion.
• Meet requirement of Class C and B welders with greater efficiency.

Qualifications And Requirements

• Perform other duties as required by management.
• High school education or equivalent.
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs over shoulder height.
• Be able to read blueprints.
• FCAW (2G) and SMAW (2G).
• Be able to read weld symbols and be familiar with weld procedures.
• Must be familiar with WP1, WP2, and WP3 welding processes.
• Two or more years experience in manufacturing in the steel fabrication industry.
• Proficiency and use of software, equipment, machines, tools, electronic devices necessary for job.
• Proficiency with: air arc, 90 angle grinder, crane, heating torch, cutting torch.