Welder

Chicago-Tube-; Locust (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Chicago Tube and Iron Company in Locust, NC is seeking a Full-Time Welder to meet or exceed welding production standards in a safe manner. The role emphasizes reading blueprints, setting up welding functions, and handling equipment movement.

Ideal candidates have mechanical aptitude, familiarity with shop tools and measurement devices, basic math and computer skills, and the ability to read blueprints. The job supports an inclusive, proactive manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Read and work from blueprints.
• Experience using standard shop tools and inspection measuring tools.
• Basic math and computer skills.
• Ability to read blueprints/ shop drawings is a plus.
• Good mechanical aptitude – manufacturing or fabrication experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Read and work from blueprints.
• Setup for various welding functions.
• Move equipment and materials to and from workstations.
• Perform quality fit up for welding.
• Weld like metals and dissimilar metals.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Mechanical aptitude

Measurement tools

Math skills

Computer basics

Tools

Tape measures

Calipers

Micrometers

Job description

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Regular Full-Time Locust, NC, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 1845

Chicago Tube and Iron Company is a leader in the metals distribution and fabrication industry. We are an established company with an impressive record of profitability and growth.

Responsible for meeting or exceeding all welding production standards for all welding processes in a safe manner.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Read and work from blueprints.
• Setup for various welding functions.
• Move equipment and materials to and from workstations.
• Perform quality fit up for welding.
• Weld like metals and dissimilar metals.

Position Requirements:

• Good mechanical aptitude – manufacturing or fabrication experience is a plus.
• Experience in the use of standard shop tools and inspection measuring tools, such as tape measures, calipers, and micrometers.
• Basic math and computer skills.
• Ability to read blueprints/ shop drawings is a plus.
• Ability to sit, stand, and walk throughout work schedule, 6-8 hours per day.
• Ability to regularly maneuver up to 50 pounds.

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