Welder Class B

Granite State Manufacturing; Manchester (NH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled welder to join their dynamic team. This role involves fabricating and welding various metals using techniques such as Tig, Mig, and Stick, while ensuring adherence to safety standards and quality specifications. The ideal candidate will work collaboratively with manufacturing and engineering teams to tackle challenges and optimize processes. With a commitment to teamwork and professional growth, this position offers a chance to contribute to innovative projects in a supportive environment. Join a company that values your skills and provides comprehensive benefits, including paid time off and competitive health insurance.

Benefits

Paid time off

Floating holidays

Paid holidays

401(k)

401(k) company matching

Dental & Vision insurance (Company paid)

Employee assistance program

Flexible spending account

Competitive health insurance

Life insurance

Qualifications

• Intermediate knowledge of military and AWS specifications required.
• Ability to interpret blueprints and weld symbols.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate and weld metals from sheet stock to heavy plate.
• Create tooling for new jobs and solve welding problems.

Skills

Welding (Tig, Mig, Stick)

Blueprint Interpretation

Problem Solving

Teamwork

Knowledge of Military Specifications

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Welding Certification

Tools

Hand Tools

Precision Measuring Devices

Vertical Milling Machines

Overhead Cranes

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY

Fabricates and welds a variety of metals from sheet stock to heavy plate. Welding processes utilized include Tig-Mig-stick and occasional brazing. Work is performed using basic hand tools, jigs, fixtures, and precision measuring devices.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Works on fixturing weldments and creates tooling as required for new jobs.
2. Interprets blueprints, weld symbols, machining requirements, and datums to weld and create fixtures.
3. Works along with manufacturing, quality control, and engineering to solve problems with weldments or prints.
4. Demonstrates responsibility and accountability for creating a professional, safe, and clean environment by being at work on time, following company policies, wearing safety glasses in designated areas, maintaining a neat work area, and adhering to safety practices.
5. Demonstrates commitment to teamwork by establishing effective relationships and networks with both managers/directors and workers, collaborating to accomplish shared goals.
6. Abides by GSM Code of Ethics and Business Conduct standards and observes all U.S. and foreign laws and regulations.

Requirements

1. Intermediate level knowledge of military specifications, AWS specifications, or other code specifications. May require assistance from other employees on spec interpretation.
2. Understands basic manufacturing principles and straightening but may require additional assistance for problem solving with weldments.
3. Understands workmanship requirements and can pass a workmanship test with additional training.
4. Understands all weld symbols and can interpret dimensions on prints. May need additional help on GD&T/Datums.
5. Knowledge of NDT and processes. Requires Level II for additional interpretation.
6. Can fixture weldments using setups from previous orders as described in photos, procedures, and by higher-level welders.
7. Can weld using all processes used by GSM (GTA, GMA & SMA).
8. Can pass welder performance qualification test (welder samples) with minimal assistance.
9. Can operate manual vertical milling machines, saws, grinders, and overhead cranes with minimal assistance.

AAP/EEO STATEMENT

Granite State Manufacturing (GSM) is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. GSM does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability or veteran status in its programs, activities or employment.

Benefits

• Paid time off
• Floating holidays
• Paid holidays
• 401(k)
• 401(k) company matching
• Dental & Vision insurance (Company paid)
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Competitive health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Referral program