Welder WMS 3W
$70,928–$70,928 year
On-site · Fort Worth, Texas, United States
Job Summary
Welder position within the Welder Group focusing on fabrication of locomotive/mining components, performing FCAW/SMAW/GMAW welding in multiple positions, assembly tasks, quality checks, and supporting manufacturing process improvements. Role involves reading blueprints, using tools and equipment, ensuring weld quality per AWS D1.1 standards, and working with various metal forms (hot rolled plate, sheet, pipe, stainless) while collaborating with team members to resolve issues and maintain safety and productivity. Starting pay is $34.10/hour with potential progression and night differential; 4-day/10-hour shifts; eligibility for background check and drug testing; must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. and willing to work overtime/weekends. Training and qualifications include welding program graduation or equivalent experience and AWS D1.1 qualifications; proficiency in FCAW, SMAW, and GMAW; ability to read prints and operate standard shop tools.
Required Qualifications
- Graduate of a welding program and have 1 year of welding experience OR 3 years of industrial/construction or similar professional welding experience
- Must be 18 years of age or older
- High-school diploma or GED or equivalent
- Must be willing to wear PPE such as a respirator, weld jackets, gloves, welder hoods, ear plugs, and proper eye protection
- Must be willing to work in a tobacco-free environment
- Be willing to take a drug test & submit to a background check as part of the selection process
- Be willing to submit to random drug tests
- Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job.
- Must be willing to work as necessary to meet requirements of the position, including the ability to work occasional weekends and scheduled overtime
- Pass a qualification based on AWS D1.1 weld qualifications
- Must be proficient in FCAW, SMAW, and GMAW welding processes and procedures
- Must have experience with wire sizes ranging from .035 to 3/32 solid and flux cored wire
- Must be able to perform welding in all positions: flat, horizontal, vertical and overhead positions
- Must be able to read simple to complex blue prints and manufacturing instructions in a sufficient manner to complete the assigned assembly tasks
- Must be able to complete some operations at heights up to 20 ft.
- Must be able to climb and complete some work on ladders
- Must be able to lift material up to 40 lbs.
- Must have ability to properly use and care for assigned tools and equipment
- Must be able to adhere to standards, do a quality job in a safe manner within an acceptable time
- Basic Computer Skills
- Every employee will be an in process inspector
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