Job Title: Welder/Fabricator
Shifts: 1st
Department: Sheetmetal
Reports To: Production Supervisor
Classification: Non-Exempt
Location: Technibus South
1345 Hall Spencer Rd.
Rock Hill, SC
Duties & Responsibilities
- Safely and efficiently operate welding and shop equipment such as power supplies, wire feeders, voltage and current controls, welding helmets, guns, measuring tools, clamps, jigs, fixtures, and other hand tools.
- Operate overhead crane, forklift, and hand jack to move supply parts.
- Load and position parts to fixtures, secure with clamps.
- Set weld equipment controls for proper current and voltage based on materials.
- Maintain safety standards and operate safety equipment.
- Read prints and instructions fluently.
- Weld parts per print to meet quality and customer requirements.
- Solve operational problems to reduce costs and improve quality.
- Perform routine maintenance and report potential issues.
- Prepare requisitions for materials and supplies.
- Complete work orders, quality data, and perform clerical tasks as needed.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized workstation.
- Design and build weld fixtures when required.
- Work with materials like aluminum, steel, and stainless steel.
- Efficiently assemble welds and perform layout work, welding in all directions, and metal finishing as needed.
Required Skills & Abilities
- Ability to read and understand complex prints.
- Strong ability to follow instructions.
- Proficiency in weld symbols and techniques such as TIG, MIG.
- Ability to weld in all directions.
- Understanding of decimals, fractions, and metric conversions.
- Knowledge of aluminum properties.
- Maintain a safe and clean workspace.
- Teamwork skills and ability to train others.
- Use of micrometers or calipers for quality checks.
Education & Experience
- At least two years of welding experience.
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- Experience in a production environment.
- Training in PPE, GHS, LOTO (onsite training available).
- Certification in Tow Motor and Overhead Crane (onsite training available).
Physical Requirements
- Prolonged standing.
- Frequent bending, stooping, twisting, reaching.
- Lift, carry, push, pull up to 50 lbs.
- Work safely in a production setting.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disability/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation
Specific Qualifications
Must pass pre-employment background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle record check if applicable.
Company Overview
IES provides industrial products and infrastructure services across various markets. Publicly traded on NASDAQ (IESC), with over $2.1 billion revenue in 2022 and 8,000+ employees nationwide. We prioritize safety, offer competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits including 401K, insurance, and paid time off.