Welder

The Cook & Boardman Recruiting Team; West Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled MIG Welder to join their dynamic team in West Hartford. This role involves welding hollow metal frames and commercial hardware, ensuring precision in modifications for locksets, hinges, and more. The ideal candidate will possess strong troubleshooting skills and a keen eye for detail, thriving in a fast-paced environment. With a focus on safety and quality, this position offers the chance to contribute significantly to exciting projects while working with cutting-edge tools and machinery. If you have a passion for craftsmanship and a commitment to excellence, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience using MIG welders and basic knowledge of welding principles.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• MIG welding of hollow metal frame material and assembly of hardware.
• Frequent saw cutting, grinding, and sanding of materials.

Skills

MIG Welding

Troubleshooting Skills

Problem Solving

Detail Oriented

Education

High School Diploma

Welding Certification

Tools

Welders

Woodworking Tools

Job description

91 Shield St, West Hartford, CT 06110, USA Req #980

This position is responsible for welding specific hollow metal frame material with the use of MIG welders. Accuracy and fabrication are very important as most of the work involves modifications including such items as preparing for locksets, hinges, glass kits, access control devices and other such products.

Essential Functions

• MIG welding of hollow metal frame material and commercial hardware
• Assembly of hollow metal frame material and commercial hardware
• Frequent work saw cutting, grinding and sanding related materials

Minimum Qualifications

• Experience using welders (MIG preferred)
• Demonstrated basic knowledge of welding principles
• Must pass pre-employment background check and drug test

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Knowledge of woodworking tools for use on wood doors desired
• Basic construction knowledge with specific experience related to hollow metal and commercial hardware applications strongly preferred Detail oriented
• Strong troubleshooting and problem solving skills
• Ability to work independently, efficiently and meet deadlines

Physical Demands

Spends more than 2/3 of time standing, kneeling/crouching/stooping, using hands and reaching. Spends approximately 1/3 of time walking and talking/hearing. Frequent lifting required of items 25-50 pounds. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Conditions will include proximity to forklifts or other heavy machinery and using various tools and hardware. Worker is subject to frequent heavy lifting.

Qualification Requirements

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above 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.

EOE Minorities/Females/Disability/Veterans; VEVRAA Federal Contractor

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin.

• 91 Shield St, West Hartford, CT 06110, USA