Welder - Fabricator

ERL Inc; New Albany, Northern (IN, KY); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

ERL Inc in New Albany, IN is seeking a skilled welder with the ability to read drawings, follow instructions, and work 1st or 3rd shift. You will operate TIG and MIG welding machines, measure dimensions, and maintain a clean, safe work area.

Requirements include a High School Diploma or GED, with 2 years of on-the-job experience or trade school as a plus. Must be able to stand for long periods and lift 35 lbs.

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or GED.
• 2 years on-the-job experience or trade school preferred.
• Reads drawings, manuals and specifications to determine dimensions and tolerances.

Responsibilities

• Welds quality parts on TIG and MIG machines under supervision.
• Interprets drawings, manuals, specifications, or sample parts to determine dimensions and setup requirements.
• Measures and marks dimensions on material as a guide for welding.
• Detects equipment malfunctions or welding out of tolerance and adjusts the machine.
• Keeps equipment and work area clean; performs basic preventative maintenance.
• Complies with state/federal laws, company policies, and Safety/Environmental regs.
• May perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Reading drawings

Following instructions

English communication

Adaptability

Shift flexibility

Physical stamina

Math basics

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

TIG welding

MIG welding

Job description

Intermediate knowledge of reading, drawings and specifications.

Must be able to follow written and oral instructions.

Must be able to communicate in English (both written & oral) as it relates to the job.

Must be adaptable to a changing work environment, competing demands and is able to deal with frequent change, delays or unexpected events.

Must be willing and able to work extended hours as necessary, and physically able to stand for long periods of time on concrete.

Must process basic math skills to include but not limited to adding, subtracting, multiplication and division.

Must be able and willing to work either 1st or 3rd shift.

Must be able to lift 35 lbs.

Must be able to stand frequently, placing parts on and off of the robot welding machines and into bins.

Responsibilities & Duties:

• Under the direction of a supervisor and/or experienced welder, responsible for quality parts produced on the TIG and MIG welding machines.
• Studies and interprets drawings, manuals, specifications or sample parts to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished work pieces, sequence of operations and setup requirements.
• Measures and marks dimensions and reference points on material or work pieces as a guide for subsequent welding.
• Detects equipment malfunctions or out of tolerance welding and adjusts the machine.
• Responsible for keeping equipment and work area clean and orderly; perform basic preventative maintenance functions on equipment.
• Within the scope of the job requirements, you will be required to adhere and comply with state and federal law, Company policies, and Safety and Environmental Regulations.
• May perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.
• Education:
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Prefer to have 2 years of on-the-job experience or trade school equivalent.