Sheet Metal Welder (MIG)

Bls Us; Fort Collins (CO); Presencial; USD 42.000 - 66.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Bls Us in Fort Collins, CO is seeking an experienced welder to fabricate and assemble sheet metal products. You will read specs, lay out parts, and operate welding machines to produce durable components that meet precise standards.

The role requires passing 3G FCAW and 3G GMAW tests, plus a high school diploma or equivalent; a trade welding certificate is a plus. Physical work includes lifting and standing in a fast-paced shop environment.

Formación

• High school diploma or equivalent is required; trade school in welding is a plus.
• At least 1 year of welding experience preferred.
• Ability to pass welding tests (3G FCAW and 3G GMAW) is required.

Responsabilidades

• Read and interpret specifications and blueprints.
• Lay out, fit, or connect parts to be welded and calculate measurements.
• Set up and operate welding machines to fabricate metal products.
• Troubleshoot welding equipment problems.
• Assemble, align, and clamp workpieces for welding.
• Inspect and test welded pieces to ensure conformance to specs.
• Operate overhead cranes and forklifts as needed.
• Perform other shop duties such as cutting, assembly or kitting when needed.
• Maintain safety, quality, and production processes; use PPE properly.
• Maintain cleaning and maintenance schedules for a safe work environment.

Conocimientos

Blueprint reading

Welding machine operation

Safety consciousness

Educación

High school diploma or equivalent

Trade school certificate in welding

Herramientas

Welding equipment

Descripción del empleo

Description

POSITION SUMMARY

Sheet metal welding involves the fine detail fabrication and assembly of customer-specified products, ensuring precision, strength, and durability. Welders work with steel and other metals to construct frameworks, support structures, and customized components that meet exact specifications, industry standards, and safety regulations.

ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Read and interpret specifications & blueprints.
• Lay out, fit, or connect parts to be welded, calculating production measurements, as necessary.
• Set up & operate welding machines to fabricate metal products or assemblies.
• Troubleshoot welding equipment problems.
• Assemble, align, and clamp workpieces into holding fixtures to weld fabricated metal components according to design and specifications.
• Inspect, measure, or test completed metal workpieces to ensure conformance to specifications, using measuring and testing devices.
• Work with overhead cranes and forklifts.
• Perform other shop duties such as cutting, assembly or kitting when needed.
• Ensure safety, quality, production processes are followed; Uses required PPE and safely operates welding machines and tools.
• Ensures that all cleaning and maintenance schedules are completed and maintained to promote a safe and efficient work environment.
• A willingness to cross train and assist in other shop functions as needed.

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

COMPETENCIES

• Ability to pass 3g fcaw test.
• Ability to pass 3g gmaw test.

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, CERTIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Trade school certificate in welding a plus
• Minimum of one year preferred.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to lift 50 lbs. frequently and 100 lbs. occasionally.
• Prolonged, extensive, or considerable standing/walking/sitting.
• Manual dexterity and mobility.
• Considerable reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching.
• Visual and auditory acuity.

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Fast paced fabrication shop environment.
• Physical labor intensive.