Welder

Cst Industries, Inc.; Parsons (KS); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Cst Industries, Inc. is looking for a Welder in Parsons, Kansas, to produce parts through alignment, fitting, and welding processes. The successful candidate will read engineering prints, measure for accuracy, and maintain cleanliness in the workspace.

A high school diploma or equivalent and at least 1 year of industrial experience are required. The role necessitates strong mathematical skills and proficiency in reading blueprints. The working environment is fast-paced, noisy, and may involve physical demands such as lifting and climbing.

Qualifications

• Read engineering prints and work orders to determine material requirements.
• Must understand and apply basic math skills.
• Ability to work in a noisy, non-air-conditioned environment.

Responsibilities

• Produce parts by positioning, aligning, fitting, and welding fabricated products.
• Measure work pieces for dimensional accuracy.
• Clean-up to remove scale and weld spatter.

Skills

MIG Welding experience

Exceptional problem-solving skills

Basic knowledge of bolted and welded steel tank

Proficient in reading blueprints

Education

High School Diploma/GED

1-year industrial experience or training

Tools

Word

Excel

Power Point

Outlook

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY:

As a Welder, you will produce parts by use of ability to position, align, fit and weld fabricated plates, structural, and shapes into fabricated products.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Read engineering prints and work orders to determine assembly and material requirements.
• Layout, torch, tack, or weld to specified dimensions as indicated by scale, rule or template.
• Measure work piece to determine dimensional accuracy.
• Clean‑up as required to remove scale, slag, weld spatter and weld laps.
• Can operate any and all machines, from set‑up operation on assigned production line.

QUALIFICATIONS:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:

• High School Diploma/GED.
• MIG Welding experience.
• Exceptional problem‑solving skills: able to identify problems and implement corrective actions.
• Basic knowledge of bolted and welded steel tank.
• 1‑year industrial experience or training.
• Proficient in reading blueprints.

LANGUAGE SKILLS:

• Ability to read and interpret CST and customer prints and documents.
• Ability to write routine reports in a professional manner.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS:

• Must be able to add, subtract, multiply and divide whole, fractional, and decimal numbers.

REASONING ABILITY:

• Apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form.
• Handle problems involving variables in a standardized situation.
• Ability to make decisions and know when/where to make concessions.

COMPUTER SKILLS:

• Advanced level of knowledge of Word, Excel, Power Point and Outlook.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Walk, must be able to move about inside the manufacturing and office and occasionally on a construction site or outside of the manufacturing facility.
• Use hands/fingers to feel, must be able to operate computers, machinery, dimensional equipment.
• Sit and stand, must be able to work at a stationary desk that may require sitting or standing. Standing on concrete floor and uneven terrain will be required frequently.
• Climb and balance, must climb stairs and ladders.
• Stoop, kneel and crouch or crawl.
• Talk/hear, must be able to communicate with operators and management frequently and exchange accurate information.
• Lift and carry weights of 50 lbs.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Noisy
• Non-Air-Conditioned work area
• Busy forklift traffic zones
• Fast paced