School District Welder: Fabrication & Maintenance

Tempe Elementary School District No. 3; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 56,449,000 - 65,436,000; Full time

Job summary

Tempe School District No.3 is seeking a Welder to perform skilled welding and metal fabricating for district facilities, working with supervisor and other trades to maintain equipment. Responsibilities include repairs to fences, gates, frames; assemble playground structures; weld vehicles; fabricate parts; read blueprints; estimate labor/materials; operate district vehicle.

Requires HS diploma, two years welding, IVP clearance, and AZ driver’s license; starting date immediately.

Qualifications

• Education and/or experience equivalent to a High School Diploma or GED.
• Two (2) years of welding experience.
• Ability to obtain a State of Arizona Identity Verified (IVP) Fingerprint Clearance Card.
• Valid Arizona Driver’s License with clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Construct or make welding repairs to metal equipment such as fences, handrails, gates, latches, metal door and window frames, locks, and playground equipment.
• Assemble and repair playground structures.
• Weld automobiles, trucks, and trailers.
• Perform miscellaneous welding work as required.
• Fabricate metal parts and equipment such as covers, gages, guards, racks, benches, and boxes to protect valves, controls, and lights from vandalism.
• Use various welding equipment, cutting torch, cutoff saw, drill press, grinders, shaping tools, and a variety of welding equipment and hand tools.
• Work from blueprints, sketches and oral directions.
• Prepare and estimate labor and material requirements and maintain a small inventory of supplies and materials.
• Operate District vehicle to travel to job sites.

Skills

MIG welding

ARC welding

TIG welding

Plasma ARC welding

Safety practices

Verbal & written communication

Blueprints reading

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Two years welding experience

Tools

MIG welding equipment

ARC welding equipment

TIG welding equipment

Plasma ARC welding equipment

Grinders

Drill press

Job description

Tempe School District No.3 is seeking a Welder to perform skilled welding and metal fabricating for district facilities, working with supervisor and other trades to maintain equipment. Responsibilities include repairs to fences, gates, frames; assemble playground structures; weld vehicles; fabricate parts; read blueprints; estimate labor/materials; operate district vehicle.

Requires HS diploma, two years welding, IVP clearance, and AZ driver’s license; starting date immediately.