Skilled Welder: Carbon Arc, FCAW | Blueprint Mastery

Komatsu Mining Corp.; Sheridan (WY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Komatsu Mining Corp. is seeking a Welder (Shop) to join our onsite team. You will perform carbon arc gouging, FCAW welding, and precision fabrication. Your work includes reading complex blueprints, operating cranes, and applying weld procedures to high-quality repairs.

The role emphasizes math proficiency, safety, teamwork, and flexibility to meet production needs. Onsite location with opportunities for certification and growth.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of hands-on carbon arc gouging and FCAW welding.
• Ability to read welding blueprints and interpret symbols accurately.
• Proven safe welding practices in a shop environment.
• Strong math skills for precise measurement and fabrication.
• Experience with 1/16
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Responsibilities

• Demonstrate expertise in Carbon Arc Gouging and Oxy/Fuel Torch operations to execute precise metal cutting and preparation tasks.
• Interpret weld symbols accurately and possess advanced proficiency in reading and understanding technical prints and blueprints.
• Operate rigging equipment and overhead cranes safely and efficiently, ensuring compliance with certification requirements.
• Exhibit strong skills in fitting and layout operations to prepare components accurately before welding.
• Utilize a broad range of welding electrodes with proficiency and adapt techniques to varying materials and specifications.
• Perform carbon arc gouging with precision, contributing to high-quality repair and fabrication work.
• Successfully achieve weld certifications in line with Komatsu Quality standards, demonstrating commitment to quality assurance.
• Apply advanced trade mathematics, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, decimals, and fractions, to solve complex measurement and fabrication challenges.
• Interpret complex drawings, specifications, charts, tables, and handbook formulas to ensure accuracy in project execution.
• Use a variety of precision measuring instruments proficiently to verify dimensions and tolerances during inspection and setup.
• Analyze, update, and maintain detailed reports, forms, and records, supporting effective data collection and communication within the team.
• Exhibit mechanical aptitude and competence in reading and utilizing machinist measuring instruments to support quality control processes.
• Participate in ongoing training to stay current with industry practices, welding technologies, and safety regulations.

Skills

Carbon arc gouging

FCAW welding

Welding blueprints

Shop safety

Trade math

Problem solving

Teamwork

Continuous learning

Shift flexibility

Communication

Job description

Komatsu Mining Corp. is seeking a Welder (Shop) to join our onsite team. You will perform carbon arc gouging, FCAW welding, and precision fabrication. Your work includes reading complex blueprints, operating cranes, and applying weld procedures to high-quality repairs.

The role emphasizes math proficiency, safety, teamwork, and flexibility to meet production needs. Onsite location with opportunities for certification and growth.