Experienced Welder

Sunward Steel Buildings Group; Jamestown (NY); On-site; USD 27,552 - 48,216; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance may be available

Job summary

Sunward Steel Buildings Group is seeking a Welder in Jamestown, ND. As a Welder, you will be responsible for assembling metal components with precision using various equipment and techniques. This full-time position requires experience in welding and adherence to safety standards.

Key tasks include repairing and fabricating metal, monitoring processes, and maintaining equipment. Candidates should possess strong math skills and the ability to read shop drawings. Join our team to contribute to high-quality manufacturing while enjoying a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Understanding of basic math including fractions.
• Ability to read shop drawings.
• Proficiency with tape measures.
• Experience in welding metal components together.
• Knowledge of installing and using consumables.
• Ability to set up and operate welding units.

Responsibilities

• Reviewing and planning work order procedures.
• Repairing and fabricating various items and equipment.
• Monitoring the welding, burning, and fitting process.
• Preparing, assembling, and tack welding parts.
• Adhering to safety rules and company standards.
• Maintaining, organizing, and cleaning equipment.
• Reporting faulty equipment to supervisors.

Skills

Understanding of basic math

Ability to read shop drawings

Proficiency with tape measures

Experience in welding metal components

Knowledge of installing and using consumables

Ability to setup and operate welding units

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Jamestown Manufacturing - Jamestown, ND 58401

Position Type: Full Time

Education Level: Not Specified

Salary Range: $20.00 - $35.00 Hourly

Travel Percentage: None

Job Shift: Day

Job Category: Skilled Labor - Trades

Relocation Assistance

Relocation assistance may be available for qualified candidates. Eligible relocation expenses may be reimbursed in accordance with company policy and applicable funding guidelines.

About the Role

A Welder is a resilient and team-minded individual who is responsible for assembling metal components with precision and efficiency using various equipment and techniques.

Responsibilities

Key duties and responsibilities include:

• Reviewing and planning work order procedures; gathering necessary tools and materials according to instructions and specifications provided.
• Repairing and fabricating various items and equipment using cutting, burning, and welding techniques.
• Monitoring the welding, burning, and fitting process to prevent overheating or damage due to warping, distortion, expansion, or shrinkage.
• Prepare, assemble, and tack welding parts and surfaces to be welded.
• Adhering to all safety rules, best practices, and company standards.
• Maintaining, organizing, and cleaning equipment and work areas.
• Reporting faulty equipment or defective materials to supervisors when discovered.
• Performing other related duties as assigned.

Basic Qualifications

• Understanding of basic math including fractions.
• Ability to read shop drawings.
• Proficiency with tape measures.
• Experience in welding metal components together.
• Knowledge of installing and using consumables.
• Ability to set up and operate welding units.

Preferred Qualifications

• Tack welding experience.
• Finish welding experience.
• Welding certifications.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to weld components in vertical, flat, or overhead positions.
• Manual dexterity and stability required for precision work.
• Close-range vision for detailed work.
• Ability to lift up to 15 pounds occasionally.
• Capacity to traverse facilities and machinery by climbing, balancing, lifting, walking, stooping, and carrying materials.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Sunward Steel and its affiliates are an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibit Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: we are committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Sunward Steel and its affiliates are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. We will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.