Plant Welding Technician: Training & Process Improvement

Arcosa Inc.; Steele (AL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Meyer Utility Structures in Gadsden, AL is seeking a Plant Welding Technician to support welding operations and process improvements at the pole manufacturing plant. You will troubleshoot techniques, calibrate equipment, and train shop floor staff and classrooms on welding safety and procedures.

The role requires 3-5 years of FCAW/SAW/SMAW experience, proficiency with welding inspection tools, and reading welding symbols and AWS D1.1 standards.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years FCAW, SAW, and SMAW welding experience.
• Proficient using welding inspection tools (amp/volt/wire feed/gas flow meters, fillet weld gauges, undercut gauges).
• Welding related associate degree desired.
• Able to read welding symbols, welding procedures, drawings and BOMs.
• Working knowledge of AWS D1.1 welding procedures.
• Knowledge of weld filler/base materials.
• Written and oral communication skills.
• Regular, predictable attendance and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Provide welding support to production welders and supervisors.
• Troubleshoot welding technique and equipment issues.
• Maintain welder continuity and equipment calibration.
• Evaluate and implement welding process improvements.
• Conduct on-the-floor and classroom welding training.
• Assist in qualifying welding procedure specifications.
• Oversee daily pole school operations and training records.
• Maintain welder candidate training, testing and qualification records.

Skills

Welding experience

FCAW/SAW/SMAW welding

Welding inspection skills

Education

Welding-related associate degree

Tools

Welding inspection tools

Job description

Meyer Utility Structures in Gadsden, AL is seeking a Plant Welding Technician to support welding operations and process improvements at the pole manufacturing plant. You will troubleshoot techniques, calibrate equipment, and train shop floor staff and classrooms on welding safety and procedures.

The role requires 3-5 years of FCAW/SAW/SMAW experience, proficiency with welding inspection tools, and reading welding symbols and AWS D1.1 standards.