Welder

Darling Ingredients Inc.; Marengo (IA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Welder, where your skills in Mig, Tig, and Stick welding will be put to the test. This role involves fabricating metal parts, ensuring high-quality welds, and interpreting engineering drawings. You'll work in a dynamic metal fabricating shop, contributing to essential projects that keep the production line running smoothly. With a commitment to quality and safety, this position offers a chance to grow your welding expertise in a supportive environment. If you're ready to take your career to the next level, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of welding experience in a fabrication environment.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and follow established procedures.

Responsibilities

• Perform welding fabrication work using qualified processes.
• Prepare parts for welding and maintain quality standards.

Skills

Mig Welding

Tig Welding

Stick Welding

Reading Engineering Drawings

Quality Control

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Welding Equipment

Measuring Instruments

Job description

Job Summary

The Welder must have the ability to do weld fabrication work assigned by Production Supervisor and/or General Manager using qualified weld processes, such as Mig, Tig, and Stick types of welding.

Essential Duties/Responsibilities

The duties listed below are intended to provide a general description of the tasks to be performed by this position/classification and should not be considered as an all-inclusive listing or limitation of tasks that can or will be performed by the employee.

• Employee is responsible for their own work.
• Prepare parts for welding as indicated by engineering drawings and/or sketches, may require cutting and/or grinding, etc.
• Follow established weld fabrication procedures.
• Perform all work assigned by Management.
• Maintains a high standard of quality
• Be able to obtain acceptable quality welds including bead appearance and pressure tight welds. Examples of non-allowable defects: undercutting, excessive weld penetration, excessive porosity, lack of fusion, etc, as determined by Management.
• Ability to learn and interpret engineering drawings, with direction from Production Supervisor and/or General Manager.
• Ability to follow and perform work to established weld procedures, use measuring instruments required for layout work.
• Must be capable of using instrumentation for inspection of completed work.
• Have basic understanding of basic metal types and corresponding filler materials used for welding these metals.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED equivalent is required.
• Minimum of 1 year of prior work experience in welding.

Physical Demands

• Frequently required to walk, stand, sit, climb, balance, stoop, bend, and kneel.
• Frequently must push, pull, move or lift up to 100 lbs.
• Regularly required to reach with hands and arms.

Work Environment

Job functions will be carried out in our metal fabricating shop or on plant property.

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