Overview
Work Now Staffing is looking to hire Welders for our Lakeland, FL client.
Pay: $16.00 per hour
Shift: 6:00am – 4:00pm, Monday – Friday
Job Details:
- Will accept entry level experience (welding certificate ok or if they went to school for welding)
- Must have some work or school experience with using a MIG WELDER
- Read blueprints and drawings and take or read measurements to plan layout and procedures
- Determine the appropriate welding equipment or method based on requirements
- Set up components for welding according to specifications (e.g., cut material with powered saws to match measurements)
- Operate angle grinders to prepare the parts that must be welded
- Align components using calipers, rulers etc. and clamp pieces
- Weld components using manual or semi-automatic welding equipment in various positions (vertical, horizontal or overhead)
- Repair machinery and other components by welding pieces and filling gaps
- Test and inspect welded surfaces and structure to discover flaws
- Maintain equipment in a condition that does not compromise safety
Requirements:
- Entry level welding is ok – will train if they have some sort of welding experience
- Experience using a variety of welding equipment and procedures (TIG, MMA etc.)
- Experience in using electrical or manual tools (saws, squares, calipers etc.)
- Ability to read and interpret technical documents and drawings
- Knowledge of relative safety standards and willingness to use protective clothing (face-shield, gloves etc.)
- Deftness and attention to detail
- Proficient in English
- Successful completion of a relevant apprenticeship program is required
- Professional Certification (e.g., an AWS welding certificate) will be a plus but not required
Apply here or in person at:
Work Now Staffing
5980 66th St N
St. Petersburg, FL 33709
727-258-7380