Welder/Fabricator

MRA Recruiting Services; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Welder/Fabricator to join their team. In this hands-on role, you'll be responsible for fabricating and welding raw materials into beautiful clock and bell towers, utilizing your expertise in MIG and TIG welding. The company boasts a rich history of craftsmanship and innovation, making this an exciting opportunity to contribute to iconic projects. If you have a passion for welding and fabrication, and want to work with a dedicated team that values quality and tradition, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of welding/fabrication experience required.
• Ability to read and understand blueprints and welding diagrams.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate and weld materials to specifications from blueprints.
• Operate tools and machinery for welding and fabrication tasks.

Skills

MIG Welding

TIG Welding

Blueprint Reading

Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW)

Mechanical CAD Drawings

Power Tools Operation

Machine Tooling

Crane Operation

Layout using Calipers

Tools

Hand Tools

Welders

Plasma Cutter

Forklift

Job description

Position: Welder/ Fabricator

The Verdin Company

Cincinnati, OH 45226

Company Overview

The Verdin Company is the country’s largest and oldest supplier of cast bronze bells, digital bell carillons, and decorative clocks. Founded in 1842, the Verdin Company has provided bells, clocks, and custom towers to several thousand churches and cathedrals. Our custom designed products adorn churches, college campuses, cities and towns, retail venues, and public spaces throughout the country. Today, the company is owned and managed by the sixth generation of Verdins who continue the company’s proud tradition of superior craftsmanship, innovative products, and dedicated customer service.

Job Description

General Job Description:

Fabricates/welds raw material to specifications from blueprints to create clock/bell towers, steel and aluminum framework, and clock and bell equipment that is made from tubing, channel, and plates.

Specific Job Functions:

1. Position, align, fit, and weld parts to form complete units or subunits, following blueprints and layout specifications and using, but not limited to hand tools, TIG and/or MIG welders, drills, grinders, saws, and plasma cutter.
2. Move parts into position manually or by using a hoist, forklift, or cranes.
3. Weld flat surfaces, vertical and overhead when structures are too big to roll over.

Job Qualifications:

• Ability to read mechanical and structural CAD drawings.
• Follow design, (CAD) drawings and instructions.
• Have experience using hand torches, welders, and power saws.
• Able to MIG/TIG/Aluminum weld.
• Carry out gas metal arc welding (GMAW), to manufacture items and components for bells and clocks.
• Cut materials into the required shapes, checking dimensions and thicknesses.
• Weld or join metal and other materials into a wide range of structures.
• Basic knowledge of machine tooling (lathe/mill).
• Must know crane and jib hoist operations and rigging application.
• Able to do layout using calipers and scales.
• Operate tools and machinery and welding equipment.
• Dismantle and assemble metal structures and equipment.
• Clean tools, equipment and work areas.
• Wear safety clothing and use protective equipment.
• Work on a construction site or in a workshop.

Experience:

• 3-5 years of experience in welding/fabrication.
• Ability to read and understand blueprints, including welding diagrams and symbols.
• Ability to read tape measure and dial caliper.
• Ability to use hand tools.
• Experience using power tools like drills, grinders, metal saws, etc.
• Required to have a demonstrated understanding of fabrication processes.
• Basic knowledge of math and design.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $24.00 per hour