Welder

The Cook & Boardman Group; East Haven (CT); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Welder to join their dynamic team in East Haven. This role focuses on MIG welding hollow metal frames and commercial hardware, ensuring precision and quality in every task. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of welding principles and the ability to work independently. Join a supportive work environment where your skills will contribute to the success of various projects. If you are passionate about welding and looking for a rewarding opportunity, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience using MIG welders and knowledge of welding principles.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Perform MIG welding of hollow metal frame material.
• Assemble commercial hardware and perform modifications.

Skills

MIG Welding

Basic Welding Principles

Troubleshooting Skills

Communication Skills

Tools

Woodworking Tools

Job description

Welder

290 Dodge Ave, East Haven, CT 06512, USA • East Haven, CT, USA Req #777

Friday, April 4, 2025

This position is responsible for welding specific hollow metal frame material with the use of MIG welders. Accuracy and fabrication are very important as most of the work involves modifications including such items as preparing for locksets, hinges, glass kits, access control devices and other such products.

Essential Functions
• MIG welding of hollow metal frame material and commercial hardware
• Assembly of hollow metal frame material and commercial hardware
• Frequent work saw cutting, grinding and sanding related materials

Minimum Qualifications
• Experience using welders (MIG preferred)
• Demonstrated basic knowledge of welding principles
• Must pass pre-employment background check and drug test

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
• Knowledge of woodworking tools for use on wood doors desired
• Basic construction knowledge with specific experience related to hollow metal and commercial hardware applications strongly preferred
• Strong troubleshooting and problem solving skills
• Good communication skills required
• Ability to work independently, efficiently and meet deadlines

Physical Demands
Spends more than 2/3 of time standing, kneeling/crouching/stooping, using hands and reaching. Spends approximately 1/3 of time walking and talking/hearing. Frequent lifting required of items 25-50 pounds. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Work Environment
Conditions will include proximity to forklifts or other heavy machinery and using various tools and hardware. Worker is subject to frequent heavy lifting.

Qualification Requirements
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EOE Minorities/Females/Disability/Veterans; VEVRAA Federal Contractor
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin.

Other details

• Pay Type Hourly
• Min Hiring Rate $18.00
• Max Hiring Rate $22.00