Welder - Flux Core

VIP-STAFFING.COM; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 28,929 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retention bonus

Competitive pay

Job summary

A local staffing agency in Fort Worth is looking for skilled welders to work with utility poles using flux core welding techniques. The position offers a starting pay of $21.00, increasing to $25.00 upon permanent hire. Candidates must be able to multitask and are preferred to have experience with gouging processes. Additional perks include a retention bonus of $1,326.50 after 30 days and again at 180 days of employment.

Qualifications

• Experience with flux core welding techniques.
• Ability to work with a moving machine while welding.
• Familiarity with gouging processes is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform welding on utility poles using flux core techniques.
• Ensure equipment is set up properly and safely.
• Meet retention bonus eligibility criteria.

Skills

Flux Core Welding

Multitasking

Gouging

Job description

Fort Worth Company:

• Needing Welders for Utility Pole (Monopoles) FLUX CORE .052 and 1/16 wire welder.
• 2nd shifts Pay is $21.00 - once hired permanently it will go to $25.00.

Weld Test Expectations:

• 1G Flat.
• Double Bevel.
• 1inch Plate with Backing Bar.
• + Bend Test.

Retention Bonus:

After temp-to-hire associates are hired - all are eligible for a retention bonus. Payment of retention is as follows:

Welder and Machine Operator Retention Bonus Program:

• $1,326.50 for new employees after we hire on permanently after 30 days hired.
• $1,326.50 for new employees reaching 180 days once hired on.

The candidate must know how to multitask.

The employee requires to be comfortable with a moving machine at the same time able to weld.

Welding experience while using a rotator is preferred not required but would give the candidate a better opportunity of success.

Fluxcore:

• We DON'T do old 0.35, old 0.45.
• We USE old 0.52 + old 1/16th wire sizes.
• We do Duel Shield Fluxcore.
• No Intersheild or hard wire.

Do you know how to gouge?

• Important process.
• Removal of a part or material for 100% purpose.
• We do not use MIG(GMAW), STICK(SMAW), nor TIG(GTAW) welding processes.
• We have no downhill welding.
• Most common welding is flat with a 1F (Fillet weld) and 1G. (Groove weld).

Notes for setting up machine:

• Wire Diameter: .052" & 1/16".
• Process: Fluxcore.
• Type: Semiautomatic.
• Position: Flat (1F), Horizontal (2F).
• Amps: Range 230-280.
• Volts: Range 26-31.
• Technique: Stringer.

Pay is $21.00 - once hired permanent it will go to $25.00.

Send me your resume and then call me at 817-813-2066.