Welder

EMCOR Group, Inc.; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Job summary

A prominent engineering services company in Winston-Salem is seeking a skilled welder to fabricate and assemble metal components. Ideal candidates should have welding experience, a high school diploma, and the ability to work in a team environment. The position offers competitive pay and excellent benefits including health insurance and a retirement plan.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of related construction industry experience is a plus.
• Ability to pass background check and drug screen.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Valid driver's license and insurable driving record.
• 1+ year of related construction industry experience is a plus.
• Ability to certify in TIG, Stick and MIG welding processes.

Responsibilities

• Lays out and secures parts and assemblies according to specifications.
• Tack-welds or welds components and assemblies.
• Inspects grooves, angles, or gap allowances using precision instruments.
• Heats, forms, and dresses metal parts as required.
• Inspect welds and use measuring instruments to ensure quality.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings to plan layout and welding operations.

Skills

TIG welding

Stick welding

MIG welding

Communication skills

Metallurgy knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Summary

We are a diversified designer, supplier, installer, and servicer of engineered air systems and components for the industrial, life sciences, manufacturing, and mission critical markets.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Lays out, positions, and secures parts and assemblies according to specifications, using straightedge, combination square, calipers, and ruler.
• Tack-welds or welds components and assemblies.
• Cuts workpiece using powered saws, hand shears, or chipping knife.
• Melts lead bar, wire, or scrap to add lead to joint or to extrude melted scrap into reusable form; observes tests on welded surfaces to evaluate weld quality.
• Inspects grooves, angles, or gap allowances using micrometer, caliper, and precision measuring instruments.
• Removes rough spots from workpiece using portable grinder, hand file, or scraper; welds components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.
• Heats, forms, and dresses metal parts using hand tools, torch, or arc welding equipment; ignites torch and adjust valves, amperage, or voltage to obtain desired flame or arc.
• Analyzes engineering drawings and specifications to plan layout, assembly, and welding operations.
• Determines required equipment and welding method, applying knowledge of metallurgy, geometry, and welding techniques.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, the individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Required Qualifications and Experience

• High School Diploma or GED or equivalent combination of experience and education.
• Ability to pass background check and drug screen.
• Valid driver's license and insurable driving record.
• 1+ year of related construction industry experience is a plus.
• Ability to certify in TIG, Stick and MIG welding processes.

Preferred Qualifications

• Working knowledge of federal, state, and city regulations and guidelines.
• Must demonstrate proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Word, and Excel).
• Familiarity with AutoCAD and other mechanical, technical, or construction programs.

Language Skills

Must have the demonstrated ability to effectively communicate in English.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee should expect to sit for long periods in front of a computer and also travel to field locations as needed.

Benefits

• Health Insurance: 4 plans available to choose from with Rx coverage
• HSA and Flexible Spending Accounts options available
• Dental insurance: 2 plans available to choose from
• Vision insurance
• Company-paid Accidental Death/Dismemberment coverage
• Company-paid Life insurance
• Company-paid Short-Term & Long-Term Disability coverage
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match up to the first 5% and immediate vesting
• Competitive Paid Days Off + Holiday Pay
• Employee Stock Purchase plan with 10% company match
• Employee referral incentives
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Tuition Reimbursement

Equal Opportunity Employer

We offer our employees a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package and are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.

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