Welder

The Cook & Boardman Group; West Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Welder to join their team in West Hartford. The role involves MIG welding and assembly of hollow metal frames and commercial hardware. Candidates should have experience in welding and be detail-oriented. The position requires physical stamina and the ability to work independently while meeting deadlines.

Qualifications

• Experience using MIG welders preferred.
• Must pass pre-employment background check and drug test.

Responsibilities

• MIG welding of hollow metal frame material and commercial hardware.
• Assembly of hollow metal frame material and commercial hardware.

Skills

Welding Principles

Troubleshooting

Communication

Tools

Woodworking Tools

Job description

Welder

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

Wednesday, May 7, 2025

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
• Good communication skills required
• 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.

Work Environment

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.

Other details

• Pay Type Hourly
• Min Hiring Rate $22.00
• Max Hiring Rate $28.00