Welder B

Sabre Industries, Inc.

Sioux City (IA)

On-site

USD 30,000 - 39,000

Full time

33 hours ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision coverage

401(k) with Company Match

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off & Holidays

Employee Discounts

Job summary

Sabre Industries, Inc. is hiring a Welder B to join our team in Sioux City, IA. You will perform production welding per procedures, read drawings, and pass a GMAW 2G test with visual criteria before eligibility for the position.

Strong safety discipline and ability to work with minimal supervision are required. We values integrity, commitment, and quality workmanship. The role includes lifting up to 50 pounds, steady shifts as scheduled, and opportunities for on-site training and process

Qualifications

High School diploma or GED preferred.
GMAW (Spray Arc Transfer) welding experience preferred.
Basic math skills required.
Ability to read blueprints and write/read instructions.
Reads and interprets drawings to determine weld sizes.

Responsibilities

Perform production welding per codes, procedures, specs, and drawings.
Pass GMAW 2G weld test with visual acceptance criteria before being offered.
Read and interpret weld symbols to determine sizes for joints.
Adjust welding machines within WPS parameters.
Inspect welds visually and with gauges to ensure conformance.
Operate chipping hammer, wire brush, grinders as needed.
Assist fitter in assembling pole components and measure distances.
Maintain safety, quality, and on-time attendance.

Skills

GMAW welding

Blueprint reading

Basic Math

Read/write ability

Reading drawings

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Welding machines

Weld gauge

Magnetic drills

Oxy-fuel torch

Chipping hammer & wire brush

Job description

Brief Description

At Sabre Industries, we connect and power America’s communities with world-class utility and telecom solutions. We reliably build a better world together; one customer, one team, and one community at a time.

Our teams live out the organization’s core values of integrity, commitment, innovation, and connection. That’s how we continuously exceed our high standards of enterprise excellence—by creating a space for our engaged employees to thrive.

With consistent hiring opportunities nationwide and countless career levels, chances are the next big step on your career path starts here. We work with our employees to create customized career paths and development in all facets of the organization. People will always be our greatest asset, and we place emphasis on enhancing the lives of our employees.

Scope Of Responsibility

This position performs production within prescribed codes, and according to prescribed procedures, specifications, and drawings. As an applicant, a 2F Evaluation will be administered to determine skillset and knowledge base. Must be able to pass and qualify a GMAW 2G weld test that meets visual acceptance criteria before being offered the Welder B position. Bend testing will take place after accepting the job offer.

Essential Duties

Knowledge of general safety guidelines. Sabre specific safety guidelines will be taught on site.

Wears required personal protective equipment (PPE).

Works Independently with minimal supervision on assignments as directed by the Supervisor. Displays a strong sense of ownership for work.

Flexible and Adaptable: has the ability to readily switch tasks when directed.

Sabre’s quality expectations and application in the workplace will be taught during onboarding and On the Job Training.

Reads and interprets drawings (weld symbols) to determine required weld sizes for specific weld joints.

Adjust welding machines within parameters of welding procedure specifications (WPS).

Frequently pushes, pulls and lifts up to 50 pounds.

Uses oxy-fuel torch to pre-heat parts to be welded in accordance with welding procedure specifications (WPS).

Uses GMAW welding process to weld components or assemblies.

Uses chipping hammer, wire brush, and grinders at various times to clean weld joints and finished welds.

Uses magnetic drills to drill various size holes on pole assembly as required by drawings.

Visually inspects his/her work to ensure that welds comply with applicable drawings and code requirements.

Uses a weld gauge to measure weld sizes.

Uses mechanical rolling equipment to rotate sections to optimize positioning of weld joints.

When called upon, assist fitter in assembling pole assembly. Uses measuring tape, level, square, and angle finder to measure distances and angles

Additional duties as assigned by Supervisor and/or Management.

Actively seeks and supports continuous improvement activities in process efficiencies, costs and effectiveness of work.

Regular and on-time attendance

Maintains a positive attitude

Work in your shift as scheduled

Getting along with coworkers

Position Requirements

Education: High School diploma or GED equivalent preferred

Experience: GMAW (Spray Arc Transfer) welding experience preferred

Skills & Abilities

Basic Math skills required

Must be able to read and write.

Ability to read blueprints required

Physical Requirements

Must be able to stand 100% of scheduled shift. Lifting, pushing, prying, and dragging heavy materials.

Must be capable of bending, stooping, crawling under or over and occasional climbing of stairs/ladders heights up to 6 or 7 feet.

Must possess adequate hand-eye coordination, dexterity and stamina to sustain expected production effectively.

Must be able to work in fast-paced work environment

Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.

Must be able to perform physical activities that require considerable use of arms and legs and moving entire body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, bending, twisting and handling of materials.