Night Shift Welder – Structural Steel & Precision

Crest Industries, Inc.; Pineville (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

DIS-TRAN Steel, part of Crest Industries, is seeking experienced Welders to join our team on nights at our Pineville facility. You will read blueprints, interpret welding symbols, and perform complete penetration welds using GMAW and related processes.

Strong attention to detail and ability to follow AWS D1.1 guidelines are essential. You will operate welding equipment, read tapes, and use cranes or hoists as needed to move parts, ensuring quality and safety in a fast-paced production

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Ability to interpret blueprints and read a tape measure required.
• Welding certification or prior welding experience with the successful passing of DIS-TRAN Steel’s Welder II test is required.
• Capable of producing complete joint penetration welds that meet all visual and ultrasonic inspection per AWS D1.1 structural steel welding code.
• Ability to produce high quality welds in all applications, with various material types; makes all welds neatly and consistently; ability to weld within weld procedure is required.
• Ability to use standard set of weld gauges is required.
• Ability to properly set, maintain, and troubleshoot welding equipment is required.
• Capable of reading and understanding welding symbols and preparing all joints as required; GMAW experience required.
• Certifications or prior experience using moving machinery, such as cranes, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operates safety equipment and uses safe work habits.
• Positions, aligns, and welds parts to form complete structures, following blueprints and layout specifications, using machinery, welding torches, and hand tools.
• Recognize, set up, and operate hand and power tools common to the welding trade.
• Examines steel or workpieces to be processed to ensure that specifications are met.
• Moves parts safely into position; manually or with hoists or cranes.
• Produces complete joint penetration welds that meet visual and ultrasonic inspection.
• Capable of reading and understanding welding symbols.
• Prepares all joints as required by AWS D1.1 structural steel welding code.
• Welds components in flat position.
• Operates manual welding equipment to fuse metal parts using the gas metal arc process.
• Cleans and repairs welds with grinders, arc gougers, other equipment, and methods common to she welding trade.
• Examines work pieces for defects and measures with weld gauges to ensure conformance with specifications and standard operating procedures.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Tape measure

GMAW welding

AWS D1.1

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Welding equipment troubleshooting

Job description

DIS-TRAN Steel, part of Crest Industries, is seeking experienced Welders to join our team on nights at our Pineville facility. You will read blueprints, interpret welding symbols, and perform complete penetration welds using GMAW and related processes.

Strong attention to detail and ability to follow AWS D1.1 guidelines are essential. You will operate welding equipment, read tapes, and use cranes or hoists as needed to move parts, ensuring quality and safety in a fast-paced production