Welder Fitter

ENTEK; Lebanon (OR); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the battery and extrusion markets is seeking a skilled Welder/Fabricator in Lebanon, OR. The role involves welding and fabricating stainless steel tanks, applying knowledge of welding techniques and metallurgy. Candidates should have at least five years of experience, with preferred skills in TIG, MIG, and Stick welding.

Qualifications

• At least five years of experience in welding and fabrication.
• Experience in tank building is a plus.
• Ability to read and interpret safety and operating documents.

Responsibilities

• Lay out, fit, and weld fabricated components to assembly structures.
• Select equipment and plan layout, assembly, and welding.
• Operate other equipment as needed, such as overhead cranes.

Skills

Welding

Fabrication

TIG welding

MIG welding

Stick welding

Mathematical Skills

Job description

ENTEK is synonymous with some of the world’s best lead-acid separators, lithium-ion separators, extruders, and engineering services for the battery and extrusion markets. We operate on six continents; astronomical growth for the simple lead-acid battery separator company James Young and Pete Johnson founded in Lebanon, OR in 1984.

Our intimate knowledge of both the design and manufacturing of separators spurred the introduction of our high-speed co-rotating twin-screw E-Max extruder in 1998—recognized as the fastest to install and easiest to operate extruder on the market.

In 2001, our first lithium-ion battery separator line expanded our reach in Asian markets, delivering a quality product at a market-leading price. Our success here is fueled by consistently living our core values of respect, integrity, commitment, and innovation.

From state-of-the-art separators and extruders, to 360° engineering and support for all of it, ENTEK’s commitment to non-stop innovation and attention to customer service keeps production lines humming. We are set up to make sure that a world at work has what it needs to stay at work, 24-7.

Job Description

SUMMARY: The primary function of this position is to lay out, fit, and weld fabricated components to assembly structures such as machinery frames, tanks, and parts according to prints and knowledge of welding metallurgy. Selects equipment and plans layout, assembly, and welding, applying knowledge of geometry, physical properties of metal shrinkage, and welding techniques. May operate other equipment such as overhead cranes, forklifts, high lifts, and crane trucks.

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Include all or some of the following. Other duties may be assigned as needed. Welding and fabrication of 316L SS tanks.

Qualifications

At least five years of experience in a welding and fabrication environment. Experience in tank building is a plus. TIG, MIG, and Stick welding skills preferred.

Additional Information

Language skills: Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of the organization.

Mathematical Skills: Ability to comprehend and apply principles of advanced algebra and trigonometry. Ability to work with concepts such as limits and engineering equations.

Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

Physical Demands: The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to talk or hear.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disabled/Veteran