Welder

American Power Innovations; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

American Power Innovations in Tulsa, OK seeks a motivated Welder to join our fabrication team. You will perform MIG, TIG, and FCAW welding on sheet metal and ductwork, read blueprints and technical drawings to ensure accurate fabrication and assembly.

This full-time role requires strong safety practices, the ability to use calipers, micrometers, plasma cutters, press brakes, and power tools, and familiarity with ASME codes and standards. Pre-employment drug testing applies.

Qualifications

• Proven construction site experience with safety protocols.
• Skilled in MIG welding, TIG welding, FCAW processes.
• Familiarity with blueprint reading and technical drawings.
• Ability to read calipers, micrometers, and other measurement tools.

Responsibilities

• Perform MIG, TIG, FCAW welding on sheet metal and ductwork.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and drawings for fabrication.
• Use hand and power tools to shape and assemble metal components.
• Operate plasma cutters and press brakes for precise cuts and bends.
• Conduct quality checks and ensure compliance with ASME codes.

Skills

Safety protocols

Blueprint reading

MIG welding

TIG welding

FCAW welding

Math calculations

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Plasma cutters

Press brakes

Power tools

Job description

Company Overview

American Power Innovations has been a leader in electrical systems and manufacturing since 1945. Headquartered in Tulsa, OK, we specialize in providing high-quality electrical products and solutions, partnering with OEMs, resellers, and end users to deliver exceptional value and support.

Pay: $25.00 per hour

Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Welder to join our dynamic team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on diverse fabrication projects, utilizing advanced welding techniques to produce precision components. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a passion for craftsmanship, this position is perfect for you!

Duties

• Perform MIG, TIG, FCAW (Flux-Cored Arc Welding), and welding on various materials including sheet metal and ductwork
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to ensure accurate fabrication and assembly
• Use hand tools, power tools, calipers, micrometers, and press brake machines to shape and assemble metal components
• Operate plasma cutters, pipe threading equipment, and the press brake machine for precise cuts and bends
• Conduct rigging, mechanical assembly, and welding of structural steel or piping according to ASME codes & standards
• Maintain quality control by inspecting welds with calipers, micrometers, and schematics; ensure compliance with safety regulations
• Support fabrication projects on construction sites or manufacturing facilities involving ductwork, pipe systems, or structural assemblies

Experience

• Proven construction site experience with a strong understanding of safety protocols
• Skilled in MIG welding, TIG welding, FCAW processes, and welding techniques
• Familiarity with blueprint reading, schematics, and technical drawings for fabrication tasks
• Experience operating power tools such as plasma cutters, press brakes, forklifts, machining tools, and soldering equipment
• Mechanical knowledge related to pipe threading, assembly, rigging, and ductwork installation
• Ability to perform basic math calculations necessary for precise measurements and fabrication tasks
• Knowledge of ASME codes & standards relevant to welding and fabrication projects
• Must pass preemployment drug test

Join us at American Power Innovations where your skills will directly contribute to innovative electrical solutions. We value safety, craftsmanship, and continuous improvement-empowering you to grow professionally while making an impact!

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person