Welder Trainee (Nights)

FWT LLC; Hicksville Township (OH); On-site; USD 35,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision coverage

401(k) with Company Match

Continuing Education & Tuition Reimb.

Life and Disability Coverage

Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays

Health and Wellness Resources

Employee Discounts

Overtime & Per Diem Opportunities

Job summary

Sabre Industries in Ohio is hiring a Welder Trainee to perform production tasks and complete a Welder Training Program, including a 2G qualification weld test. On-site onboarding will cover safety, blueprints, and welding procedures.

You will learn to set welding parameters, operate welding equipment, and create high-quality welds on pole assemblies while maintaining punctual attendance and a collaborative mindset.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required or preferred.
• Ability to read and write; basic math skills.
• Must read and interpret blueprints and weld symbols.
• Must pass Welder Training Program and 2G qualification test.

Responsibilities

• Follow Sabre safety guidelines and procedures.
• Operate GMAW welding process on small components.
• Read blueprints and measure welds with gauges.
• Maintain good attendance and teamwork; take ownership of work.
• Lift up to 50 pounds; work in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

GMAW 2G

Blueprint reading

Safety guidelines

PPE usage

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Welding machines

Oxy-fuel torch

Job description

About Sabre Industries

At Sabre Industries, we connect and power Americas communities with world-class utility and telecom solutions. We reliably build a better world together; one customer, one team, and one community at a time. Our teams live out the organizations core values of integrity, commitment, innovation, and connection. Thats how we continuously exceed our high standards of enterprise excellenceby creating a space for our engaged employees to thrive. With consistent hiring opportunities nationwide and countless career levels, chances are the next big step on your career path starts here. We work with our employees to create customized career paths and development in all facets of the organization. People will always be our greatest asset, and we place emphasis on enhancing the lives of our employees.

Scope of Responsibility

This position performs production within prescribed codes, and according to prescribed procedures, specifications, and drawings.

Must complete Welder Training Program by passing a GMAW 2G qualification weld test that meets visual and bend testing acceptance criteria.

As an applicant, a 2F Evaluation will be administered to determine skillset and knowledge base before being offered the Welder Trainee position.

Essential Duties

• Knowledge of general safety guidelines.
• Sabre specific safety guidelines will be taught on site.
• Wears required personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Works Independently with minimal supervision on assignments.
• Displays a strong sense of ownership for work.
• Flexible and Adaptable: has the ability to readily switch tasks when directed.
• Sabres quality expectations and application in the workplace will be taught during onboarding and On the Job Training.
• Basic understanding of blueprints and weld symbols.
• Adjust welding machines within parameters of welding procedure specifications (WPS).
• Frequently pushes, pulls and lift up to 50 pounds.
• Uses oxy-fuel torch to pre-heat parts to be welded in accordance with welding procedure specifications (WPS).
• Uses GMAW welding process to weld small components or assemblies.
• Uses chipping hammer, wire brush, and grinders at various times to clean weld joints and finished welds.
• Uses magnetic drills to drill various size holes on pole assembly as required by drawings.
• Visually inspects his/her work to ensure that welds comply with applicable drawings and code requirements.
• Uses a weld gauge to measure weld sizes. Proper usage will be taught during training.
• Additional duties as assigned by Supervisor and/or Management as knowledge base increases.
• Regular and on-time attendance.
• Maintains a positive attitude.
• Work in your shift as scheduledGetting along with coworkers

Position Requirements

• Education: High School diploma or GED equivalent preferred
• Skills & Abilities: Basic Math skills required
• Must be able to read and write.
• Ability to read blueprints required
• GMAW or Metal Core Welding experience preferred.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to stand 100% of scheduled shift.
• Lifting, pushing, prying, and dragging heavy materials, up to 50 pounds.
• Must possess adequate hand-eye coordination, dexterity and stamina to sustain expected production effectively.
• Must be able to work in fast-paced work environment.
• Must be able to perform physical activities that require considerable use of arms and legs and moving entire body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, bending, twisting and handling of materials.
• Must be able to work in an open environment exposed to extreme temperatures.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Continuing Education & Tuition Reimbursement
• Life and Disability Coverage
• Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
• Health and Wellness Resources
• Employee Discounts
• Overtime & Per Diem Opportunities

Sabre Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer: M/F/Vets/Disabled/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity

Revision 12/30/2024