Welding & Fabrication Specialist for WEKO Seals

470 Underground Solutions, Inc.; Town of Plainfield (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k Matching

Tuition Assistance

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Job summary

Underground Solutions (UGS) is seeking a Fabricator to perform welding and fabrication on our WEKO-SEAL product line that has been used for 40 years and installed in over 300,000 projects.

You will weld, fabricate, rig, and lift heavy objects using forklift and scissors lifts, operate cutting tools and torches, prepare products for shipment, assist field crews with material issues, and help maintain shop equipment while following all safety rules. We offer full benefits and competitive pay.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Mig welding experience, stainless mig welding and some tig welding preferred.
• Familiar with basic shop tools, drills, grinders, impacts, and measuring instruments.
• Experience operating a forklift with certification or ability to be certified.
• Experience operating an Oxy/Acetylene torch preferred.
• Familiar with fabrication machinery such as iron worker, band saw, roller, and basic power and air tools.
• Detail oriented, ability to work as part of a team, as well as work independently.
• Must be able to learn to troubleshoot mechanical problems as needed.
• Well versed in shop math and layout processes, read tape measure to 32nds.
• Must be available to work overtime on short notice.
• Must be able to write neatly and maintain a clean and orderly work area.
• Ability to lift, push and pull up to 50 lbs., 75 lbs. on occasion.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for fabrication and welding for WEKO Seal product line and manufacturing rubber seals.
• Perform welding; fabrication; rigging; lifting heavy objects in a safe manner using forklift and scissors lifts.
• Use cutting equipment, torch and plasma saw; and assemble projects, as well as general repair and maintenance of shop equipment.
• Directly support field crews in troubleshooting material issues.
• Prepare products for shipment, as well as move parts and heavy frames on and off machinery and throughout the facility.
• Perform fabrication equipment evaluation and testing, using measuring and diagnostic devices to adjust, test, and repair equipment.
• Perform repairs and maintenance on fabrication equipment to include hydraulics, electrical, robotics, and other components.
• Communicate and maintain good relations with vendors and customers.
• Follow and abide by all industry standards, regulations, and laws.

Job description

Underground Solutions (UGS) is seeking a Fabricator to perform welding and fabrication on our WEKO-SEAL product line that has been used for 40 years and installed in over 300,000 projects.

You will weld, fabricate, rig, and lift heavy objects using forklift and scissors lifts, operate cutting tools and torches, prepare products for shipment, assist field crews with material issues, and help maintain shop equipment while following all safety rules. We offer full benefits and competitive pay.