Welder II

DeSHAZO, LLC.; Azle (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

DeSHAZO, LLC. is seeking a skilled welder to join the production team in Texas. The role involves welding, cutting, and brazing metal parts with flame-cutting and hand welding equipment, reading blueprints, and following AWS symbols.

The candidate must read blueprints, pass AWS 3G, and operate overhead cranes and related tools. This on-site position requires safety discipline, the ability to lift up to 50 lbs, and long hours standing in a high-production environment.

Qualifications

• Completion of a formal apprenticeship OR successful completion of an in-company, three-year training program.
• Ability to read blueprints using GIT tolerances and AWS weld symbols.
• Proficient in MIG and FCAW welding processes with attention to weld quality.

Responsibilities

• Weld, cut, and braze metal pieces using flame-cutting and hand welding equipment.
• Read blueprints and interpret AWS weld symbols to guide welds.
• Operate overhead cranes, forklifts, and drill presses with proper rigging.
• Understand AWS requirements for weld sizes and passes, pre-heating, and penetration.
• Maintain safety and productivity, lifting up to 50 lbs and standing 8–10 hours.

Skills

Blueprint reading

AWS 3G certification

Welding symbols

Rigging and hoisting

MIG welding (FCAW)

Oxy-fuel torch use

Physical stamina

Education

Formal apprenticeship

In-company three-year training

Tools

Welding hood

Welding gloves

Framing square

Torpedo level

25’ tape

Ball peen hammer

Center punch

Side-cut pliers

Job description

Description

OVERVIEW:

The Welder will weld, cut, and braze metal pieces and products by using flame-cutting and hand welding equipment.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Required to complete AWS certification 3G test using (FCAW) Flux Core – Mig Welding. 1/8 to unlimited thickness.
• Must be able to read blueprints using GIT tolerances and AWS weld symbols.
• Must be able to operate overhead cranes using proper rigging techniques, forklifts and drill presses of all types.
• Have general understanding of AWS requirements for weld sizes, multiply passes, pre-heating, inner pass temperatures, partial and full penetration welds.
• Must be able to use oxy fuel torches and burn structural members up to 1” thick.
• Must have own tools: Welding Hood, Welding Gloves, Framing Square, Torpedo Level, 25’ Tape, Ball Peen Hammer, Center Punch, and Side Cut Style Plyers.
• Follow all company safety rules and procedures. Capable of working in a safe and productive manner.
• Capable of lifting 45 pounds in a safe manner.
• Work in a safe manner at a high production rate.
• Ables to level and square parts while tacking into place
• Rigging and hoisting with overhead crane
• Fix and rewire welding machines (wire rolls weigh 40lbs)
• Lift and hold 50lbs and be able to set it down gently
• Stand for 8-10 hours
• Climb up and down equipment to fit parts or to weld parts sometimes one handed
• MIG weld: dual shield flux core (95%) hard wire (5%)
• Be able to read and interpret blueprints

Requirements

• Thorough understanding of machines and tools used in welding including designs, uses, maintenance and repair.
• Basic understanding of design techniques, principles, and tools necessary for the precise production of technical plans, drawings, models and blueprints.
• Excellent ability to read and listen to assignments given in a variety of forms.
• Basic understanding of mathematics as related to welding assignments.
• Completion of a formal apprenticeship OR successful completion of an in-company, three-year training program required.

5 Years of on the job experience