Welder Fabricator I

Komline; Bowling Green, Northern (OH, KY); Hybrid; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Komline-Henry is seeking a Welder/Fabricator in Bowling Green, OH. Responsibilities include blueprint reading, layout, fabrication, welding, cutting, and grinding within a manufacturing setting.

The role requires 2+ years in fabrication, ability to read blueprints, and proficiency with MIG and Dual Shield welding. Forklift and overhead crane experience preferred; lifting up to 50 pounds and climbing facilities may be required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 2+ years’ fabrication manufacturing experience.
• Ability to read blueprints and pipe schematics.
• Intermediate reading of measuring tools and tapes.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints and piping schematics.
• Layout, fabricate, and assemble assemblies.
• Weld Carbon and Stainless steel (MIG/Dual Shield).
• Operate forklifts and overhead cranes.
• Load/unload freight and move materials within plant.
• Maintain quality of manufactured equipment.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Measuring & layout

Welding technique

Teamwork

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Overhead crane

Drill press

Grinders

Saws

Pipe threaders

Aerial lifts

Job description

Full Time Bowling Green, OH, US

6 days ago Requisition ID: 1357

Salary Range: $26.00 To $30.00 Annually

About Komline

As a pioneering leader in advanced separation technologies, Komline has established a global reputation for engineering excellence. Through our combination of innovative design, cutting-edge manufacturing capabilities, and decades of industry experience, we consistently deliver the highest quality equipment from our integrated manufacturing facilities. Serving our core markets of Water & Process, Agricultural & Renewables, and Industrials, we pride ourselves on providing comprehensive separation solutions precisely tailored to our clients' requirements. With a strong track record of strategic growth and acquisitions, Komline continues to expand its solution portfolio and technical capabilities while maintaining our commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction.

This Opportunity

For our team at Komline-Henry, “always doing what is right” is not just a phrase, it’s our way of serving business. Throughout the years of innovation, we’ve developed numerous patented industrial coolant filtration products that are used all over the world. We bring our products to life using 3D software to demonstrate to our customers real-life representations which have aided in our focus to provide superior customer focus and service.

The Welder/Fabricator is responsible for the daily fabrication activities within the plant which include blueprint reading, layout, fabrication, assembly, welding, cutting, torching, and grinding. In addition, this position may involve loading and unloading all inbound and outbound freight, supplies and machinery as well as directing other fabricators in the facility.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Able to read and interpret blueprints and piping schematics
• Able to read a measuring tape
• Intermediate knowledge of welding, cutting, torching, grinding, drilling, and tapping
• Able to layout, fabricate, and assemble assemblies
• Able to read and interpret tools to produce a level, plumb and square assembly
• Mechanically inclined with hand tools and power tools. (Grinders, cut off grinders, drill press, hammer, sockets, wrenches, etc)
• Primary welding is MIG and Dual Sheild wire. (Plate, structural steel & pipe)
• Weld carbon steel (including plate, structural steel, and pipe)
• Weld stainless steel (including plate, structural steel, and pipe)
• Able to weld out of position
• Able to climb ladders and work off the ground up to 12’ or higher, as required
• Load/unload freight and move material within the plant
• Operate large machinery such as forklifts and overhead cranes
• Operate other machinery such as aerial lifts, drill presses, belt sanders, saws, and pipe threaders
• Maintain quality of manufactured equipment
• Actual welding time for this position is only 10% – 15% of time.
• Other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

• 2+ years’ experience in a fabrication manufacturing environment
• Fabrication experience with large, intricate machinery preferred
• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Fork truck experience and current fork truck license preferred
• Ability to rig, sling and use overhead crane to lift work pieces
• Ability to track and report time spent on projects using time and attendance system
• Able to work independently and in a team environment
• Intermediate knowledge of and the ability to read and interpret blue prints
• Intermediate knowledge of measuring systems, including standard and metric, and the ability to read a tape measure
• The position involves reading, writing, mathematics and measuring
• Ability to lift at least 50 pounds, and have the ability to climb, stand, stoop or kneel for extended periods of time

Equal Opportunity Statement: Komline is an EEO employer – M/F/Vets/Disabled