Welder/Fabricator

ZipRecruiter; Van Wert (OH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking Industrial Welders to join their fabrication shop. The role involves using various welding techniques to join metal components, ensuring high-quality manufacturing of metal products. Candidates must have a high school diploma, welding certification, and experience with specific welding processes. Safety adherence and effective communication are essential in this industrial environment.

Qualifications

• Experience with GMAW, GTAW, and FCAW in 3G Vertical positions.
• Experience working with carbon and stainless steel.

Responsibilities

• Use various welding techniques to join metal components.
• Operate and maintain tools and equipment.
• Follow written and oral instructions accurately.

Skills

Manual Dexterity

Hand-Eye Coordination

Ability to Read Blueprints

Knowledge of Welding Techniques

Safety Procedures Adherence

Education

High School Diploma

Welding Certification

Job description

Job Summary:

Industrial Welders in a fabrication shop are responsible for joining metal components using various welding techniques. They are essential in the manufacturing process, creating a wide range of metal products.

Key Responsibilities:

• Use various welding techniques to join metal components.
• Operate and maintain tools and equipment.
• Perform housekeeping in the work area as needed.
• Wear safety glasses and hearing protection at all times.
• Follow written and oral instructions accurately.

Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Welding certification required.

Experience:

• Experience with GMAW, GTAW, and FCAW in 3G Vertical positions.
• Experience working with carbon and stainless steel.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Strong manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
• Knowledge of welding techniques and equipment.
• Ability to work accurately and precisely.
• Adherence to safety procedures and regulations.

Work Location and Travel:

• 1171 Grill Road, Van Wert, OH 45891

Work Environment:

• Work is in an industrial shop environment, which is non-climate controlled and often hot/humid.
• Frequent exposure to moving equipment, machinery, shop tools, and safety hazards.
• Must be alert and perform duties safely to prevent harm.

Physical Requirements:

• Communicate effectively through speech and hearing.
• Stand for extended periods.
• Walk frequently within the shop and outdoor areas.
• Handle and manipulate materials with hands and arms, requiring steady control and quick movements.
• Frequently stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• Visual abilities include close, distance, peripheral vision, depth perception, and focus adjustment.
• Occasionally lift and carry up to 100 lbs.

Additional Requirements:

• Work outdoors and indoors in loud, dusty, hot, or cold environments.
• Legally authorized to work in the United States.
• Must pass a drug screen, physical, and background check.
• Participates in E-Verify. More information at https://www.uscis.gov/e-verify.