MIG WELDER

Precision Build Solutions LLC; Virginia (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled welder to join their team. This role involves welding stainless steel tanks using MiG welding equipment, ensuring precision and quality in every task. With a focus on safety and cleanliness, you'll be responsible for maintaining your workspace while performing essential duties such as reading blueprints, setting welder specifications, and conducting quality checks. If you have a passion for welding and a commitment to excellence, this opportunity offers a chance to grow in a supportive environment where your skills can truly shine.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of stainless steel welding experience required.
• Ability to read blueprints and use a tape measure accurately.

Responsibilities

• Weld stainless steel tanks and assemblies as per specifications.
• Maintain a clean work area and complete quality control paperwork.

Skills

MiG Welding

Blueprint Reading

Tape Measure Usage

Quality Control

Metal Repair

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

2+ Years of Stainless Steel Welding Experience

Tools

Welding Equipment

Job description

Summary: Welds stainless steel tanks and assemblies with MiG welding equipment as specified by layout, welding diagram, or work order by performing the following duties.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

1. Ability to use and accurately read a tape measure.
2. Ability to read and understand tank sketches and blueprints.
3. Positions parts in jigs or fixtures on bench or floor, or clamps together along layout marks.
4. Selects welder settings according to welding chart specifications or type and thickness of metal.
5. Examines weld for bead size and other specifications.
6. Repairs broken or cracked metal objects, fills holes, and builds up metal parts.
7. Lays out, positions, and tacks weld work pieces.
8. Welds along vertical or overhead weld lines.
9. Chips or grinds off excess weld, slag, or spatter.
10. Cleans or degreases parts.
11. Knows how much air pressure to put in tanks for testing.
12. Completes quality control and regulatory paperwork as applicable.
13. Responsible for keeping work area clean and free of debris on a daily basis.

Supervisory Responsibilities: This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or Experience:

MUST HAVE 2+ YEARS OF ACTUAL 300 SERIES STAINLESS STEEL WELDING EXPERIENCE, PREFERABLY IN THE 12-GAUGE THICKNESS RANGE. Less than high school education; or up to six months related experience or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Skills and Knowledge:

Ability to lift 50 lbs. with frequent lifting and/or carrying objects weighing 50 lbs.

Language Skills:

Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information one-on-one and to other employees of the organization. Bilingual skills a plus.

Mathematical Skills:

Ability to add and subtract two-digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10's and 100's. Ability to perform these operations using units of American money and weight measurement, volume, and distance.

Reasoning Ability:

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out simple one- or two-step instructions. Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional variables.