Welder

PTMW; Manhattan (KS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

PTMW is seeking a self-motivated welder to join our production team in Manhattan, KS. You will perform in-house welding work and may travel to client locations on site. The role requires adherence to deadlines and a focus on safety and quality.

Responsibilities include interpreting welding procedures, fitting assemblies, welding in multiple positions with GMAW/FCAW/GTAW, and maintaining equipment. A technical certificate or degree is preferred, with 1+ year experience and ability to lift up to

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; welding technical certificate preferred.
• 1+ year welding experience.
• Experience in GMAW, FCAW, GTAW.
• Able to read tape measures and perform basic math.
• Capable of lifting up to 100 lbs.
• Must pass pre-employment background check, drug screen, physical capacity test and breath alcohol test.

Responsibilities

• Interpret and follow welding procedures and welding symbols on drawings.
• Use calibrated measuring tools to properly fit up assemblies.
• Weld parts in various positions, processes, and materials.
• Clean and maintain equipment and work area.
• Follow all safety guidelines and procedures.
• Assist in other areas of production as needed.

Skills

Math & measurement

Reading tape measures

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Technical Certificate or Degree in Welding

Tools

Calibrated measuring tools

Hand tools

Pneumatic tools

Electric tools

Battery powered tools

Plasma cutters

Oxyacetylene torches

Carbon air arc

Job description

Job DetailsJob Location: PTMW - Manhattan - Manhattan, KS 66502Education Level: Technical CertificateWe are looking for a self-motivated, quality-minded, highly skilled Welder to join our production team. In this position, welders work on in-house projects as well as possible travel to client locations to perform job duties on site. PTMW, Inc. welders are expected to safely complete each job within specific deadlines to ensure we meet our customers’ needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Interpret and follow proper welding procedures and welding symbols on drawings.
• Use calibrated measuring tools (measuring tapes, squares, etc.) to properly fit up assemblies.
• Utilize industry tools and equipment. Hand, pneumatic, electric, and battery powered tools. Plasma cutters, oxyacetylene torches, and carbon air arc.
• Weld parts in various positions, processes (GMAW, FCAW, and GTAW), and materials (Steel, Aluminum, and Stainless Steel).
• Clean and maintain equipment and work area.
• Follow all safety guidelines and procedures.
• Assist in other areas of production as needed or as assigned.

QualificationsRequired

• High School Diploma or Equivalent. Technical Certificate or Degree in Welding preferred
• 1+ year of welding experience
• Experience in various welding processes (GMAW, FCAW, GTAW)
• Working knowledge of industry tools and equipment
• Proficient in basic math and able to read tape measures
• Able to pass visual and bend tests in various processes and positions on various materials
• Capable of lifting up to 100lbs
• Ability to pass pre-employment background check, drug screen, physical capacity test and breath alcohol test.