Overview
Job Details
Full-timeEstimated: $55,000 – $74,000 a year
Qualifications
- CPR Certification
- OSHA
- Welding
Full Job Description
Welder
Duties:
- Welding pipe, templates, trench boxes, steel piles, welding related equipment repairs Welds and assembles metal components to effect repairs to dump trucks, trailers, and other equipment.
- Attend work on the schedule established by the employer and without excessive absenteeism.
- When not welding, must be willing to work with the crews as directed
- Follow all safe work practices.
- Obtain parts and materials.
- Access area to be welded by climbing ladder if needed.
- Use disc grinder to smooth out, weld, or grind parts prior to welding.
- Operate manual and automated welding units and equipment by depositing metal from electrode to work piece and joins edges of work piece.
- Maintain length of arc and speed of movement to form specified depth of fusion and bead.
- Weld in flat and vertical planes (all position welding).
- Examine weld for bead size and other specifications.
- Grind or clean weld joint of work piece.
- Repair improperly welded pieces and fill holes.
- Position and clamp work pieces together or assemble them in a jig fixture.
- Fabricate new or replacement parts for dump trucks, trailers, and wheel wash unit.
- Assemble component parts using hand and small power tools.
- May change hoses, fittings, air valves, suspension parts, etc. and cleanup work area daily.
Requirements:
- 5 Years welding experience, stick and wire “flux core”, pipe and beam fitting, ability to pass pre-employment Weld Test Understand and follow basic welding Safety procedures
- Must be physically capable of navigating rugged terrain for purpose of performing duties outlined above.
- Must work in all weather conditions and be prepared for both extreme heat and cold
- Must be able to work independently and maintain a schedule of work.
- Must be available to work Over Time
- Ability to stand, squat, stoop, bend, lift for extended periods of time
- Must pass post offer drug screen-Ability to lift and carry, on a frequent basis, at least 50-90 pounds personally, and up to 150 pounds with assistance.
Desired qualifications:
- Certified welding certificates
- 10+ yrs related experience – OSHA safety training and a current First.
- 10+ Aid and CPR certificate
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