Welder

Cemex Sur, Centro América y Caribe; Jupiter (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the building materials sector is seeking a skilled Welder to perform mechanical tasks, including welding repairs and constructing structures. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3 years of welding experience and be able to work effectively in a team environment. This role involves outdoor work and requires physical strength and safety awareness.

Benefits

Medical Benefits

Dental Benefits

Vision Benefits

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Holidays

Wellness Programs

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of welding experience.
• At least 3 years of industry-related experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform welding using electric, acetylene, and arc-air equipment.
• Inspect equipment for malfunctions and perform necessary repairs.
• Lead repair welders during jobs and oversee work of other maintenance staff.

Skills

Communication

Mathematics

Problem Solving

Tools

Welding Equipment

Mechanical Tools

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Company Overview

Founded in 1906, over the last 110+ years, CEMEX has grown into a global building materials company providing high-quality products and reliable service throughout the Americas, Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and Asia. We offer our employees competitive wages, career growth opportunities, excellent benefits including health, dental & vision plans, paid time off, employee assistance programs, and retirement options, backed by over a century of stability. Learn more about our culture and why to join us at www.cemexusa.com/careers and explore current opportunities at https://jobs.cemex.com/.

Job Summary

Performs mechanical tasks throughout the plant and quarry, including welding equipment and machinery repairs, as well as constructing new structures necessary for plant operations. Collaborates daily with operations teams, ensuring work activities are performed accurately and timely, as each task is crucial for overall operation.

Job Responsibilities

1. Perform welding using electric, acetylene, and arc-air equipment, evaluating and coordinating welding needs and repairs.
2. Select and identify appropriate metals and equipment, including mechanical parts.
3. Create and interpret sketches and drawings.
4. Perform pipefitting with welded joints or connections.
5. Carry out steel structural work on buildings.
6. Perform maintenance modifications, cut, and layout work.
7. Assist with emergency repairs across the plant and quarry.
8. Use precision instruments, hand tools, and wrenches effectively.
9. Maintain and repair welding equipment as needed.
10. Inspect equipment for malfunctions and perform necessary repairs.
11. Support maintenance personnel during repairs and erection of metal structures.
12. Keep maintenance records updated.
13. Prevent damage to machinery, tools, and materials.
14. Lead repair welders during jobs and oversee work of other maintenance staff.
15. Coordinate and supervise work of other personnel.
16. Maintain good housekeeping in work areas.
17. Replace or assist other workers as needed.
18. Perform additional tasks as assigned by supervisors.

Qualifications

• Knowledge and skills to perform essential job functions, with or without accommodations.
• Minimum 3 years of welding experience.
• At least 3 years of industry-related experience.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Ability to understand and follow complex instructions and solve problems based on experience.
• Good mathematical skills, including basic math, fractions, and conversions.
• Proficiency in English reading comprehension for technical manuals and safety instructions.
• Effective communication with team members and external contractors.
• Operation of standard and automatic welding and mechanic tools.
• Ability to read mechanical, electrical, and structural drawings.
• Knowledge of metals, electrodes, and welding techniques.
• Willingness to undergo additional training and develop skills for future growth.
• High attentiveness and physical coordination for safety and efficiency.

Working Conditions

• Approximately 80% outdoor work, subject to weather conditions.

Physical Requirements

• Lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling objects weighing up to 75 pounds regularly.
• Ability to detect safety hazards and respond appropriately.
• Frequent walking, sitting, lifting, and climbing.
• Performing heavy work up to 100 pounds occasionally.
• Communicating effectively in noisy environments.
• Perform all necessary physical activities related to job functions.

Legal Notices

CEMEX is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all relevant laws. We consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in accordance with applicable laws. CEMEX participates in E-Verify. Smoking is prohibited on all company property per the Arizona Smoke-Free Act.

Benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off, holidays, and wellness programs. More details at CEMEX Benefits and Well-Being.

Additional Information

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industry: Wholesale Building Materials