Welder - 3rd Shift

Hunter Engineering Company; Mississippi; On-site; USD 57,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit–Sharing Plan with Safe Harbor Contribution

Generous Paid Time Off & Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Job summary

Hunter Engineering Company is seeking a Welder for their Raymond, MS location. The starting rate is $28.75 per hour, and the position includes third shift hours. Responsibilities encompass various welding duties including positioning parts and examining weld specifications. Ideal candidates should have a high school diploma and welding certification.

The role also offers benefits like profit-sharing and generous paid time off.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (required).
• Welding certificate (preferred).
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure.
• Ability to read blueprints and use measuring equipment.

Responsibilities

• Position parts in jigs or fixtures.
• Select torch and filler rod according to specifications.
• Connect regulator valves and hoses to cylinders.
• Weld along vertical or overhead weld lines.
• Repair broken or cracked metal objects.

Skills

Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide

Ability to read blueprints

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Welding certificate

Job description

Position: Welder – Raymond, MS

Hunter Engineering is offering a starting rate of $28.75 per hour with opportunities for advancement.

Shift: 3rd shift (10pm-6am, Monday-Friday).

What you’ll do

• Position parts in jigs or fixtures on bench or floor, or clamp parts together along layout marks.
• Select torch, torch tip, filler rod and flux according to welding chart specifications or type and thickness of metal.
• Connect regulator valves and hoses to oxygen and fuel gas cylinders, and welding torch.
• Turn regulator valves to activate flow of gases, light torch and adjust gas mixture and pressure to obtain desired flame.
• Hold torch at proper angle to metal and guide along weld joint, applying filler rod to molten area to form weld.
• Examine weld for bead size and other specifications.
• Repair broken or cracked metal objects, fill holes, and build up metal parts.
• Lay out, position, and tack weld workpieces.
• Weld along vertical or overhead weld lines.
• Chip or grind off excess weld, slag, or spatter.
• Clean or degrease parts.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

What you’ll bring

• High school diploma or equivalent (required).
• Welding certificate (preferred).
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Ability to read blueprints and use measuring equipment.

What we offer

• Profit–Sharing Plan with Safe Harbor Contribution.
• Generous Paid Time Off & Holidays.
• Tuition Reimbursement Program.