Welder C - AlvU

Sabre Industries; Alvarado (TX); On-site; USD 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with Company Match

Continuing Education & Tuition Reimb.

Life and Disability Coverage

Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays

Health and Wellness Resources

Employee Discounts

Job summary

Sabre Industries, Inc. is seeking a Welder C in Alvarado, TX, to perform production welding in accordance with codes, procedures, and drawings. You will need to pass a GMAW 2G weld test and bend tests after offer, with safety guidelines and PPE required onsite.

The role emphasizes working from blueprints, adjusting machines per WPS, and maintaining quality welds while adhering to shift schedules and a collaborative team environment. Physical stamina and reliable attendance are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required or preferred.
• Basic math and literacy skills needed.
• Ability to read blueprints required.

Responsibilities

• Perform production per codes, procedures, specs and drawings.
• Required to pass a GMAW 2G weld test meeting criteria before offered.
• Follow Sabre safety guidelines and wear PPE.
• Read and interpret blueprints and weld symbols.
• Set welding machines to WPS parameters and inspect welds.
• Lift up to 50 pounds and operate various hand tools as needed.
• Maintain attendance and a positive attitude; work as scheduled.

Skills

Math skills

Reading & writing

Blueprint reading

GMAW welding

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

• Base Pay $21.50 / Hour
• Job Category Production
• Employee Type Non-Exempt

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 to a GMAW 2G weld test that meets visual acceptance criteria before being offered the Welder C position .Bend testing will take place after accepting the job offer.

• 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.
• Basic understanding of blueprints and weld symbols.
• Adjust welding machines within parameters of welding procedure specifications (WPS).
• Frequently pushes, pulls and lift, 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 (Spray Arc transfer) 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.
• Additional duties as assigned by Supervisor and/or Management as knowledge base increases.
• 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, up to 50 pounds.
• 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 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.
• Must be able to work in an open environment exposed to extreme temperatures.

At Sabre Industries, we invest in your future with a competitive benefits program. As a full-time employee, you are eligible for:

• 401(k) with Company Match
• Continuing Education & Tuition Reimbursement
• Life and Disability Coverage
• Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
• Health and Wellness Resources
• Employee Discounts

Sabre Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer: M/F/Vets/Disabled/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity

Revised: 12/30/2024

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