MIG WELDER

precisionbuildsolutionsllc; Virginia (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401k retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

precisionbuildsolutionsllc welds stainless steel tanks and assemblies using MIG process, following layouts and diagrams to ensure quality and precision.

Must have 2+ years of actual 300 series stainless steel welding experience; lifting up to 50 lbs; reads blueprints and tape measures; completes regulatory paperwork as required.

Qualifications

• Must have 2+ years of actual 300 series stainless steel welding experience (12-gauge thickness range preferred).
• Ability to lift 50 lbs regularly.
• Ability to read a tape measure and read tank sketches/blueprints.
• Follows welding diagrams and work orders; performs quality control and regulatory paperwork.

Responsibilities

• Weld stainless steel tanks and assemblies using MIG welding.
• Read and interpret blueprints and welding diagrams.
• Position parts and fixtures; lay out and tack weld as required.
• Selects weld settings per welding chart for metal type and thickness.
• Inspect welds for bead size and specifications; perform finishing and cleaning.

Skills

Tape measure reading

Blueprint reading

Read welding diagrams

Quality control

Regulatory paperwork

Education

Less than high school education or equivalent

2+ years of SS welding experience (300 series)

Tools

MIG welding equipment

Welding chart specifications

Job description

Job Title: Stainless Steel Welder

Reports To: Stainless Steel Lead Person

Approved Date: 9/2009

The wage range for this position is $18 - $20/hour.

• Full-time employees are eligible for coverage of medical, dental, vision, FSA, term life and disability benefits on the first day of the month following thirty days of employment.
• A 401k retirement plan is offered with eligibility beginning the first of the quarter following 6 months of employment.
• PTO is available based on employee tenure.

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.

• Ability to use and accurately read a tape measure
• Ability to read and understand tank sketches and blueprints.
• Positions parts in jigs or fixtures on bench or floor, or clamps together along layout marks
• Selects welder settings according to welding chart specificiations or type and thickness of metal
• Examines weld for bead size and other specifications
• Repairs broken or cracked metal objects, fills holes and builds up metal parts
• Lays out, positions and tacks weld work pieces
• Welds along vertical or overhead weld lines
• Chips or grinds off excess weld, slag, or spatter
• Cleans or degreases parts
• Knows how much air pressure to put in tanks for testing
• Complete quality control and regulatory paperwork as applicable
• Responsible to keep 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, PREFERABLE 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 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.