Fabrication Welder

Panelmatic; Brookfield Center (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 67,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

401(k) contributions

Educational reimbursement

PTO and paid holidays

Career advancement opportunities

Competitive wages

Family-friendly environment

Job summary

Panelmatic, Inc. is seeking a dedicated Fabrication Welder to produce sheet metal parts and assemblies. You will set up, weld (MIG), and finish parts per shop prints, working solo or in small teams to build metal buildings and enclosures.

Minimum 2+ years of welding experience in manufacturing, strong tool skills, and the ability to pass a welding test are required. Applicants must pass physical, drug, driving and background checks and lift 50 lbs or more.

Qualifications

• Welding in a manufacturing/industrial setting required.
• Basic tool usage and measurement reading required.
• Experience with QA procedures and adherence to specs.

Responsibilities

• Welds and fabricates sheet metal parts per shop prints.
• Set up parts and align for MIG welding.
• Inspect parts and verify dimensions against drawings.

Skills

Welding experience

Tool usage

Quality Assurance Procedures

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Physical stamina

Measurement reading

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

1G & 3G Welding certification preferred

Tools

Squares and clamps

Fillet gauge

Angle grinder

CNC laser

Ironworker

Band saw

Plasma cutter

Overhead crane

Forklift

Job description

About Us

Panelmatic, Inc. was founded in 1957 in Youngstown, OH to serve manufacturing industries with the design and build of custom electrical, instrument, and pneumatic control panels. Our business has sufficiently grown over the years to support expansion for our clients. We have produced control packages for many of America's top corporations in the chemical, environmental, food, pulp and paper, rubber, petroleum, pharmaceutical, glass, metals, and utilities industries. We also deliver equipment for use worldwide. Our rigorous methodology assures compliance with domestic and international standards. We can meet the needs of our diverse clientele from start to finish through sales, design, fabrication, testing, and delivery. Since 1957, we have been known for our high-quality, custom-built control packages, our comprehensive service, and our technological and manufacturing expertise. This expertise assures you of our ability to handle the largest and most complex packages quickly and efficiently.

Job Summary

Panelmatic Inc. is seeking a dedicated and skilled Fabrication Welder . The Fabrication Welder produces a variety of sheet metal parts, which meet dimensional requirements. Set up and align parts per shop prints in preparation for welding and perform welding operations, and final fabrication assembly. Working either individually, or as part of a small team to produce metal buildings and enclosures.

Job Duties

• Reference shop prints to determine where each weld is to be performed and meet the size and length requirements of each weld specified


• MIG welds mild and stainless steel


• Create basic fittings


• Adjust the machine to maintain proper welds


• Removes material using grinding process


• Reads drawings and inspect parts for basic dimensions


• Performs basic layouts (positioning and alignment)


• Inspects parts against complex engineered drawings


• Spray transfers MIG weld


• Examines weld bead for acceptable attributes


• Performs cope and fit


• Maintains overall dimensions, square, and plum during the welding process as needed


• Finish grind, surface finishing based on departmental requirements


• Repairs improper welds


• Tack welds


• Stud welds


• Square parts


• Torch cutting


• Notify the lead person or Inspector when product is ready for inspection


• Maintains a clean and safe work area each day and returns tools to their proper locations

Minimum Qualifications

• Two plus years of experience welding in a manufacturing or industrial setting required


• Two plus years of experience in the use basic tools (squares, clamps, fillet gauge, angle grinder, etc.) require


• Two plus years of experience in shear, brake press, turret punch, CNC laser, ironworker, band saw, welding cutting torch, plasma cutter, grinder, overhead crane, ratchet straps, and other hand tools required


• Two plus years of experience in applicable QAPs (Quality Assurance Procedures) required


• High levels of organizational and time management skills required


• High levels of analytical, observational, and active listening skills required


• High levels of reliability required


• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal required


• Ability to pass physical, drug, driving, and background check required


• Ability to physically push, pull, and lift 50lbs or more required


• Ability to stoop and bend required


• Ability to sit, stand, and walk for four plus hours at a time required


• Ability to read a tape measure and prints required


• Ability to convert decimals to fractions and utilize conversion charts required


• Excellent manual dexterity required


• Excellent color vision and eyesight required


• Alignment with company core values required

Preferred Qualifications

• 1G & 3G Welding certification preferred


• High school diploma or equivalent preferred


• Two plus years of experience in forklift operating required


• Forklift certification preferred

Testing Requirements

Welding Test Required

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, HSA, term life, AD&D, STD, LTD 100% medical premium paid for by Panelmatic for the employee-only level medical coverage 80% paid for by Panelmatic and 20% paid for by the employee on all other level medical coverage (i.e. employee plus child, employee plus spouse, family)


• 401(k) contributions matched 100% up to 4%


• Scholarships, educational reimbursement, paid volunteerism, and paid personal and professional development provided


• PTO and paid holidays provided


• Career advancement opportunities


• Competitive wages


• Family-friendly environment with average employee tenure above five years