Welder

SA Recycling; Brownsville (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Full benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision

401k with Company Match

Weekly Pay

Referral Incentives

Company PPE & uniforms

Safety and Profitability Bonuses

Job summary

SA Recycling in Brownsville, TX is seeking a skilled Welder to repair and maintain a metal recycling shredder and equipment. You will fabricate and join metals using ARC and MIG processes, read prints, and work from verbal instructions while upholding OSHA standards. Ability to work at heights and in varying angles outdoors is required.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED and 5+ years of welding experience, plus knowledge of metal properties. Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; trade school preferred.
• 5+ years of welding experience (MIG, stick, torch) on various materials.
• Experience in the recycling industry is a plus.
• Knowledge of welding fabrication tools and techniques; safety rules and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Repair and maintenance of metal recycling shredder and industrial equipment.
• Weld steel components using ARC and MIG welding equipment.
• Cut, trim, fit and fabricate metal components to spec dimensions.
• Flame cutting, bending, forming, beveling, notching of metal and plastic parts.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed and work from prints/ drawings.

Skills

MIG welding

Stick welding

Torch welding

Metal properties

Height safety

Bilingual EN/ES

Education

High school diploma or GED

Trade school preferred

Tools

ARC welding equipment

MIG welding equipment

Job description

SA Recycling is looking for a Welder who will be responsible for repairing and maintaining a metal recycling shredder and other metal recycling equipment as needed. The welder will be responsible for fabricating and joining metals and other materials, using the appropriate equipment; following all established safety precautions; have the ability to work at heights and with odd angles; have a steady hand and a great attention to detail. Knowledge of different kinds of metal and their properties is also highly desired.

This position will work outside in varying weather conditions, and SA Recycling strictly adheres to all Metals Recycling Business Health, Safety, and Environmental standards.

SA Recycling offers:

• Competitive Pay
• Full time positions with Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• 401k with a Company Match
• Weekly Pay
• Referral Incentives
• Company provided uniforms and PPE
• Eligible for Safety and Profitability Bonuses

Responsibilities Of Welder

• Performs repair and maintenance assignments for a metal recycling shredder and other industrial equipment.
• Welds various steel components with ARC and MIG welding equipment.
• Cut, trim, fit and fabricate metal components to fit specific dimensions.
• Perform related work such as flame cutting, bending, forming, beveling, notching of metal and plastic parts.
• Maintains accurate records of all work performed.
• Work from prints, drawings, and verbal instructions.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area in compliance with Corporate / OSHA Standards.

Qualifications Of a Welder

• High school diploma or GED; graduation from a trade school preferred.
• 5+ years’ experience in welding processes such as MIG, stick, and torch welding on a variety of materials.
• Recycling industry experience preferred.
• Advanced knowledge of welding fabrication tools and techniques.
• Knowledge of federal, state, and local job site health and safety rules, regulations, and best practices; understanding of potential job hazards.
• Ability to safely work at varying heights, in tight quarters, and varying positions.
• Bi-lingual (English and Spanish) a plus.

PLEASE NOTE: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.

An offer of employment by SA Recycling is contingent on the satisfactory completion of a post-offer drug screen, physical exam, and background check with a credit check (if position specified).

All US applicants must be 18 years of age or older.