What a day looks likeIn our Farr West, UT fabrication shop, you’ll start by reviewing blueprints and planning the fit-up sequence. You’ll coordinate parts flow across the plant, guide a crew through complex assemblies, and execute (or oversee) clean, uniform welds that meet customer specs and delivery dates. When obstacles arise, you’ll troubleshoot, adjust priorities, and keep the job on track—owning results end-to-end.Role overviewInterpret and apply blueprints and weld symbols to plan fit-up and weld sequences.Supervise a crew and complete projects from kickoff to sign-off with minimal oversight.Expedite parts through the plant to hit production goals and schedule commitments.Resolve job-related challenges quickly and decisively; remove roadblocks.Model our values of unity, trust, honesty, integrity, creativity, and self-reliance.Core capabilitiesProduce consistent, clean welds that conform to customer requirements.Blueprint proficiency, including: reading all weld symbols and distinguishing channel, angle, flat bar, square tube, pipe, and related profiles.Successfully complete a basic plate weld test (visual and bend) within time limits in four of five Petersen processes:FCAW – Stainless and mild steel: 3G and 6G positionsGMAW – Mild steel: 3G positionGTAW – Stainless and aluminum: 3G and 6G positionsSAW – Sub-arc: 1G position preferred (not required)Applied math for fabrication: arc length, circumference, bolt circles, chord length, and flat pattern development.Strong teamwork, listening, and problem-solving; efficient use of time; reliable attendance and safety focus.Minimum qualificationsHigh school diploma or GED preferred.1–2 years of shop or field welding experience.Ability to follow explicit and implicit instructions; resolve conflicts; make sound decisions under pressure.Solid shop math with emphasis on trigonometry.Physical and safetyLift, stoop, bend, and stretch to perform grinding, welding, and related tasks; stand for extended periods; work at varying heights.Correctable vision within normal range to read blueprints and achieve clean, uniform welds.Maintain a safe environment and high safety standards; comply with safety laws and company rules; report hazards. Must not pose a direct threat to self or others.Tools and equipmentWelder, grinder, gouging equipment, drills, and standard fabrication tools.Work environment, travel, and scheduleTypical fabrication shop setting; occasional overtime; exposure to heat and cold depending on weather.Willingness to travel as needed to meet business requirements.Workweek: 4x10 schedule.Compensation and benefitsCompetitive wages with quarterly bonuses and select-position referral bonuses.Medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, and 401(k) with employer match.Paid time off and holiday pay.Wellness program; food market breakrooms.On-the-job training and training reimbursement.Team member engagement activities and community events.LocationFarr West, UTProficienciesGD&TTroubleshooting skillsWelding setups for productionShop mathBlueprint readingFCAW, GMAW, GTAW, SAWWeld symbolsManagement may assign or reassign responsibilities as business needs evolve.CompliancePetersen isproud to be an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status.If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact Petersen at 801-732-2000 to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.Petersen participates in E-Verify, the federal program for electronic verifications of employment eligibility.