Welder
$41,600–$85,280 year
On-sitePortsmouth, Virginia, United States
Job Summary
Conduct welding of steel, aluminum, and stainless-steel materials using SMAW, GTAW, and GMAW processes while adhering to specific welding procedure specifications. Set up welding machines and cells for serial production runs, ensuring all work meets quality standards and safety rules. Manage personal tools and equipment, maintain clean work areas, and assist in preparing products for shipment. Lift raw materials and finished items manually up to 60 pounds or use a hoist. Report unsafe conditions to the supervisor and collaborate with team members to maximize productivity. Requires six months to one-year experience with these materials and processes, willingness to work 40+ hours weekly, and ability to stand continuously for long periods.
Required Qualifications
- High school graduate, or GED
- Six months to one-year related experience and/or training
- Experience with steel, aluminum and/or stainless steel
- Must be able to lift raw materials, final products, and items packed for shipment, manually (up to 60 pounds) or using a hoist
- Willing to work 40+ hours a week
- Pass substance abuse testing
Desired Qualifications
- Experience with SMAW, GTAW and GMAW welding highly preferred
- Willingness to learn and work to the best of his/her abilities and have a dependable work ethic
- Knowledge of welding equipment and associated tooling including proper set up and use
- Ability to read and interpret documents furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form including but not limited to safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, quality manuals and procedure manuals
- Familiarity with the metric system
- Ability to stand continuously for long periods of time
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