Welder

Chief Industries, Inc.; Grand Island (NE); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation/time off

Company-paid life insurance

Company-paid short-term disability

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Financial wellness coaching

Employee assistance program

Paid holidays (8)

Education assistance

Job summary

Chief Fabrication in Grand Island, NE seeks a skilled welder to perform welding on galvanized or raw steel per print specifications. The role includes setting up machines and jigs, reading prints, and contributing to quality control.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or GED and related technical training, with a focus on safety and teamwork in a fast-paced fabrication environment.

Qualifications

• Welding on galvanized or raw steel per print specifications.
• Must follow safety equipment requirements and process standards.
• Ability to read prints and operate related equipment.

Responsibilities

• Perform welding on production materials per specifications.
• Operate flame cutting equipment as needed.
• Set up machines and jigs for weld operations.
• Record labor and daily time accurately.
• Assist in training less experienced welders.
• Maintain a safe, clean work area and report hazards.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Welding proficiency

Quality control

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Technical training

Job description

Chief Fabrication
Grand Island, NE 68801, USA

Description

Performs welding processes on production materials in accordance to required specifications.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Perform minor to advanced welding processes on galvanized or raw steel per print specifications. Can operate flame cutting equipment.

• Selects proper voltage, current, heat, gas, and feed settings for welding operations to be performed.
• Moves material as needed using carts, hoists, and other handling means.
• Prepares for necessary weld operations through proper machine and jig setups. Can perform first piece approval using appropriate quality control tools.
• Assists in the training and direction of less experienced welding personnel in proper technique, methods, quality standards, and safety equipment.
• Performs all duties in a safe and efficient manner utilizing required safety equipment. Keeps work area neat and orderly. Reports unsafe conditions to supervisor.
• Completes required production records and reports. Keeps accurate record of labor on daily time card. Evaluates and confirms daily time keep in the systems for accurate records.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education:

• High School Diploma, or GED, preferred.
• Technical, or other related training, preferred.

The Company:

Putting the needs of customers first has taken Chief Industries, Inc. from a small construction company in 1954, to a highly diverse company with a reputation for manufacturing quality products and offering unparalleled customer service. Through its many divisions and subsidiaries, Chief Industries employs over 1,400 skilled and dedicated employees who produce a wide variety of products, many of which are used around the world.

A Brand of Chief Industries, Chief Fabrication is one of the leading midwest providers of custom steel fabrication and powder coating, equipped to make any component. Chief Fabrication is one of the largest operations of its kind between Chicago and Denver, offering such steel fabrication services as stamping, welding, CNC punching, and CNC forming to manufacturers throughout the Midwest. It also offers one of the most state-of-the-art powder coating facilities in the United States .

This full-time position is eligible for full company benefits, including

• Paid vacation/time off
• Company-paid life insurance
• Company-paid short-term disability benefits
• Health Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Financial wellness coaching
• Employee assistance program
• Paid holidays (8)
• Education assistance
• And much more.

Preferred

• Innovative: Consistently introduces new ideas and demonstrates original thinking
• Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
• Thought Provoking: Capable of making others think deeply on a subject
• Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
• Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
• Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help

Equal Opportunity Employer
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