Night-Shift Subarc Welder: Precision Heavy Fabrication

American StaffCorp Job Board; Oklahoma; On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

American StaffCorp Job Board is seeking a Sub Arc Welder for the night shift (5pm–3:30am) to join our heavy industrial welding team. You will set up SAW equipment, read blueprints, and ensure weld quality on thick steel components.

The role requires 3+ years in heavy industrial environments, proficiency in blueprint reading, machine operation, and WPS knowledge, plus the ability to handle heavy parts with forklifts or cranes. Safety and routine equipment maintenance are essential.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in heavy industrial environments.
• Proficiency in blueprint reading, machine operation, and knowledge of WPS.
• Physical ability to work with heavy components and use forklifts or cranes.

Responsibilities

• Machine Setup: Configure, align, and operate SAW equipment (column and boom, tractor, or semi-automatic systems).
• Process Execution: Apply granular flux, feed electrode wire, and set voltage and amperage for welding thick steel on pressure vessels or structural components.
• Monitoring and Control: Supervise the welding process for proper penetration and speed to ensure high-quality results.
• Quality Inspection: Visually inspect welds and use gauges to ensure compliance with blueprints and WPS; repair defects as needed (porosity, etc.).
• Equipment Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance on welding equipment to minimize downtime.
• Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety protocols regarding electrical hazards, fumes, and machinery to maintain a safe, clean work area.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Machine operation

WPS knowledge

Job description

American StaffCorp Job Board is seeking a Sub Arc Welder for the night shift (5pm–3:30am) to join our heavy industrial welding team. You will set up SAW equipment, read blueprints, and ensure weld quality on thick steel components.

The role requires 3+ years in heavy industrial environments, proficiency in blueprint reading, machine operation, and WPS knowledge, plus the ability to handle heavy parts with forklifts or cranes. Safety and routine equipment maintenance are essential.