Welder (Shop)

Komatsu Mining Corp.; Wyoming; On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Komatsu Mining Corp. in Evansville, Wyoming seeks a skilled Welder to join our shop and field service team. You will perform welding and cutting applications, lay out complex repairs, and ensure a safe work environment while meeting productivity targets.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of welding experience (SMAW/FCAW), carbon arc gouging, and the ability to read drawings and weld symbols. Must pass MSHA, have a valid driver license, and be willing to work varied shifts.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of welding experience including SMAW and FCAW
• Experience with carbon arc gouging
• Ability to pass weld certification to Komatsu standards
• Ability to read drawings, specs, and weld symbols
• MSHA & valid driver's license required
• Willing to work varied shifts and travel as needed

Responsibilities

• Prioritize safety and maintain a safe work environment
• Perform welding and cutting applications (including air arcing)
• Lay out and repair components with high accuracy
• Assess repair needs and develop repair processes
• Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair welding tooling and machines
• Work effectively in a diverse team
• Maintain productivity to meet department objectives
• Minimize material loss and waste
• Proficient in carbon arc gouging and oxy/fuel torch use
• Understand weld symbols and welding requirements

Skills

SMAW welding

FCAW welding

Carbon arc gouging

Oxy/fuel torch

Weld symbols

Reading drawings

Safe work practices

Team collaboration

Tools

Welding equipment operation

Oxy-fuel torches

Job description

Job Location (Short): Evansville, Wyoming, USA, 82636-0459

Requisition ID: 36840

Onsite or Remote: Onsite Position

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Job Overview

The Welder will work under the direction of aLead or Supervisor in a shop or field service environment.

Key Job Responsibilities

• Primary focus on a safe work environment and employing safe work practices on a consistent basis.
• Perform a variety of welding and cutting applications (including air arcing)
• Lay out and perform complex repairs with a high level of accuracy and quality.
• Assess equipment repair needs and developing repair processes.
• Troubleshoot, maintain and perform minor repairs to most assigned tooling; wire feeders and welding machines.
• Work in a diverse team environment.
• Work efficiently and productively at all times to maintain a billable rate according to department and company objectives.
• Minimize loss/spoilage of raw or in process materials.
• Proficient at Carbon Arc Gouging
• Proficient with Oxy/Fuel Torch
• Understand Weld Symbols
• Moderate physical demand, continuous lifting or moving light weight to moderate weight materials and working in difficult work positions.

Qualifications/Requirements

• Current MSHA, valid driver license and able to pass pre-employment drug screen and physical job requirements.
• Experience with a variety of SMAW and FCAW welding electrodes.
• Experience with carbon arc gouging.
• Must be able to pass a weld certification according to Komatsu Quality standards.
• Ability to apply advanced trades mathematics (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, decimals, and fractions). Simple use of formulas, charts, tables, drawings, specifications, schedules, wiring diagrams.
• Ability to interpret complicated drawings, blueprints,specifications, charts, tables, and handbook formulas.
• Ability to analyze and update reports, forms, records, and comparable methods of data collection/communication tools.
• 3+ years of experience with numerous welding and cutting applications including carbon arc gouging and SMAW and FCAW welding electrodes.
• Must be able to maintain a flexible work schedule to include day shift, night shift, weekend, and holiday assignment as well as day and overnight travel.

Additional Information

Company Benefits

Komatsu provides an extensive and robust employee benefits package that is designed to enhance the well‑being of our employees and family members. We embrace a positive and empowering employee experience with a culture that prides itself on a diverse and inclusive environment.

• 401k and/or employee savings programs
• Employee time off (vacation and designated holidays)
• Employee and family assistance programs
• Disability benefits
• Life insurance
• Employee learning and development programs

Diversity & Inclusion Commitment

At Komatsu, we come from diverse backgrounds, with unique perspectives, experiences, and contributions.We are committed to creating a workforce that is reflective of the communities we work and live in. We believe that our people are part of our shared purpose. Connected by our core values of ambition, perseverance, collaboration and authenticity, we are committed to continually advancing in our support of diversity and inclusion. United, we are on a journey towards a sustainable future that creates value together.

Company Information

Komatsu develops and supplies technologies, equipment and services for the construction, mining, forklift, industrial and forestry markets. Headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, Komatsu employs more than 64,000 people worldwide, operating in more than 140 countries. For more than a century, the company has been creating value for its customers through manufacturing and technology innovation, partnering with others to empower a sustainable future where people, business and the planet thrive together. Since the company’s founding in 1921, Komatsu has been committed to supporting individuals and communities through job training, skills development and giving back. As a Komatsu employee, you will be encouraged to grow alongside our global company, contributing to a more sustainable future for all. If you are looking for a company that values your talent and potential, join Komatsu to be a part of something big and help advance modern society. Learn more at www.komatsu.com .

EEO Statement

Komatsu is an Equal Opportunity Workplace and an Affi­emptive Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.