Skilled Welder - RedGuard

RedGuard; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

RedGuard is seeking a Skilled Welder responsible for the fabrication and installation of steel components in modular buildings. This full-time position involves using welding equipment and techniques to meet quality standards. Qualified candidates should have welding experience and be capable of interpreting blueprints effectively.

Benefits

Welding Equipment Provided

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Options

Paid Time Off (PTO)

401(k) with Employer Match

Gym Membership Reimbursement

Qualifications

• Must pass company-required 3G/4G welding certifications.
• Basic computer proficiency required.
• Experience in large-scale fabrication projects preferred.

Responsibilities

• Proficiently welds components in various positions.
• Fabricates pieces ensuring conformance with specifications.
• Maintains schedule and budget for projects.

Skills

Structural steel welding experience

Industry-standard welding techniques

Ability to read blueprints

Basic math skills

Tools

Grinders

Plasma cutters

Hand and power tools

Job description

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Base pay range

$21.00/hr - $26.50/hr

The compensation range provided for this role is an estimate based on available market data. The actual amount may vary considering the candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please discuss the flexibility and details of our compensation philosophy with your recruiter.

Benefits

• Welding Equipment and Hand Tools Provided
• All Welding Safety Gear Provided - All you need to bring is your hood, we will take care of the rest!
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays + 1 Floating Holiday of YOUR Choice
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Options
• 401(k) Retirement Plans + Employer Match
• 100% Company-paid Basic Life Insurance, Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance, Teladoc Services, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• HSA, FSA and Pet Insurance Options
• Safety Boot and Prescription Safety Glasses Reimbursement Program
• Gym Membership Reimbursement
• And more!
  
  

What You Can Expect Working in the Skilled Welder Position

The Skilled Welder is responsible for the fabrication, weld, and final installation of steel components in the production of blast-resistant, modular buildings and other industrial buildings. In this role, you will be required to work with cranes, jigs, torches, plasma, hand tools and welding machines on a continual basis and to meet third-party inspection requirements under AWS and CWB compliance standards. As a Skilled Welder, you are integral in supporting RedGuard’s goal of delivering customers a quality product on time.

Responsibilities

• Proficiently welds components in flat, vertical and overhead positions.
• Performs daily fit up and lay out duties.
• Fabricates pieces, ensuring conformance with product specifications and blueprints.
• Maintains schedule and budgets for the task at hand and overall project.
• Cross-trains and uses additional trade skills in multiple stages of the manufacturing process as assigned.
• Follows established safety and security rules and regulations and maintains a safe and clean work area and environment.
  
  

Skilled Welder I Requirements Minimum Qualifications

• Some structural steel welding experience.
• Proficient in industry-standard welding techniques.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and product specifications accurately.
• Solid basic math skills, including the ability to read a tape measure.
• Skilled in using common hand and power tools, including grinders, squares, come-alongs, torches, plasma cutters, and other job-specific tools.
• Basic computer proficiency.
• Must pass company-required 3G/4G welding certifications within three working weeks of employment, with no more than three attempts.
  
  

Skilled Welder II Requirements Minimum Qualifications

• Experience in large-scale fabrication projects.
• Proficient in advanced fitting and welding techniques.
• Strong understanding of welding symbols, blueprints, and technical drawings.
• Solid basic math skills, including the ability to read a tape measure.
• Skilled in using hand and power tools, including grinders, squares, come-alongs, torches, plasma cutters, and other job-specific tools.
• Basic computer proficiency.
• Must pass company-required 3G/4G welding certifications within three working weeks of employment, with no more than three attempts.
• Must pass a basic written test on blueprints and weld symbols.
  
  

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, all offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify.

This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). Non-U.S. persons selected must meet eligibility requirements for access to export-restricted information. The ITAR/EAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.

If you require reasonable accommodation in completing an application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please provide a brief description of your reasonable accommodation to [e-mail]

Department/Division: Manufacturing

Reports to: Fabrication Supervisor

Location: Wichita, KS

Position Type/Hours: Full-time Safety Sensitive

Shift: M-F

Overtime: As Required

Travel Requirement: Less than 5%

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

About The Company

RedGuard builds modular solutions that protect lives and assets. It is made up of innovative product lines and company divisions in the area of modular safe structures, most with threat mitigation. It is the leading authority in blast resistance and a world leader in providing safe, customizable and scalable modular buildings. The company’s dedication to meet each of its customer’s unique needs—from initial design to installation and beyond—combined with its unsurpassed standards for quality and overall safety makes it the go-to manufacturer in several industries.

RedGuard is driven by a passion for product innovation, and developing turnkey solutions that raise the bar in both personalization and protection for customers across industries and around the globe. It is dedicated to five key disciplines: concept, design, build, install and operation. Its success across industries has led some of the world's largest organizations to trust their employees' lives to RedGuard's products and brands.

For more information, visit https://redguard.com/

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