Overview
PREP Welders must be capable of performing all welds needed on our structures and must understand instructions given regarding the welds. This individual must be able to perform duties with speed and accuracy to produce a quality product and keep a steady flow through the facility. This position will frequently use calculating skills, by tape measure or another device. This position will use other moving machinery or equipment, including cranes, to manipulate steel structures.
COMPETENCIES:
Customer Focus
Decision Quality
Business Insight
Drives Results
Collaborates
Communicates Effectively
Courage
Instills Trust
Manages Ambiguity
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Operates safety equipment and uses safe work habits.
Positions aligns, and welds parts to form complete structures, following blueprints and layout specifications, using machinery, welding torches, and hand tools.
Recognize, set up, and operate hand and power tools common to the welding trade.
Examines steel or workpieces to be processed to ensure that specifications are met.
Moves parts safely into position; manually or with hoists or cranes.
Welds components in flat positions.
Operates manual welding equipment to fuse metal parts using the gas metal arc process.
Cleans welds with grinders and other equipment common to the welding trade.
Examines work pieces for defects and measures with weld gauges to ensure conformance with specification standard operating procedures.
REQUIREMENTS FOR PREP WELDERS:
High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
Ability to interpret blueprints required.
Ability to read a tape measure required.
Welding certification or prior welding experience preferred; GMAW experience preferred.
Certifications or prior experience using moving machinery, such as cranes, preferred.
Must pass a site weld test.
Millennium Galvanizing is an affirmative action and equal opportunity, employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information.
Millennium Galvanizing is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request information regarding reasonable accommodation, contact your Human Resource Business Partner.