Lead Weld Technician & Safety Trainer

Socket.dev; Newton (IA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Pharmacy

Dental & Vision

Critical Illness

Flexible Spending Accounts

Company Paid Life & AD&D Insurance

Voluntary Life & AD&D Insurance

401(k) W/Company Match

Short-Term Disability

Voluntary Long-Term Disability

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Arcosa Wind Towers, Inc in Newton, IA is seeking a Weld Technician to train, instruct and test welders, and to join, surface, fabricate and repair parts using various welding equipment. You will read blueprints and procedures to lay out pieces and ensure quality welds.

You will inspect welds, participate in safety practices, train new welders, and assist plant management with welding-related issues while maintaining compliance with AWS/ASME codes as applicable.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED is preferred.
• 3 years of production welding experience.
• Able to pass welding qualifications for listed processes within 4 weeks.
• 2 years of training experience for production welding operators.
• Knowledge of NDT VT/UT/MT/PT.

Responsibilities

• Train, instruct, and test welders in metal joining and machine operation.
• Lay out pieces using jigs/fixtures and weld per blueprints and specs.
• Inspect completed welds for conformance and assist with maintenance.
• Read Weld Procedure Specifications and customer requirements.
• Assist in safety committees and adhere to safety rules.

Skills

Welding

Training

Safety compliance

Welding inspection

Robotic welding

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

GMAW

FCAW

GTAW

SAW

Job description

Arcosa Wind Towers, Inc in Newton, IA is seeking a Weld Technician to train, instruct and test welders, and to join, surface, fabricate and repair parts using various welding equipment. You will read blueprints and procedures to lay out pieces and ensure quality welds.

You will inspect welds, participate in safety practices, train new welders, and assist plant management with welding-related issues while maintaining compliance with AWS/ASME codes as applicable.