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Welder / Fabricator (Permanent)

12 May by Ecruit : Clients : US Clients : Edwards Moving & Rigging, Inc

Job Location:
United States -Kentucky -Louisville
Salary:
$/hour

Position/Job Title: Welder/Fabricator

Location: Shelbyville, KY
Company/Department: Edwards Moving & Rigging / Operations

Position Summary

Under the direction of the Fabrication Shop Supervisor, this position will weld and fabricate metal components with welding equipment to fit, join, fabricate, and/or repair heavy haul components, transport vehicles, and tooling per Engineering specifications.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Perform duties using wire welding GMAW (Gas Metal Arc Welding), FCAW (Flux Core Arc Welding), or SMAW (Stick Welding).
  • Weld components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.
  • Operate safety equipment and use safe work habits.
  • Weld separately or in combination, using aluminum, steel, and other alloys.
  • Select and install torches, torch tips, filler rods, and flux according to welding chart specifications or types and thicknesses of metals.
  • Ignite torches or start power supplies and strike arcs by touching electrodes to metals being welded, completing electrical circuits.
  • Connect and turn regulator valves to activate and adjust gas flow and pressure so that desired flames are obtained.

Qualifications / Skills / Abilities

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Prior experience in welding or fabricating.
  • Certification in welding preferred.
  • Heavy equipment fabricating experience preferred.
  • High attention to detail.
  • Must possess a great work ethic and leadership skills.
  • Ability to read and understand engineering blueprints, drawings, and specifications.
  • Ability to manipulate tools and assembly components involving fine and gross motor skills sufficient to demonstrate welding job tasks.
  • Must be able to communicate with all levels of the company.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Environment and Physical Demands

  • Specific vision capabilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
  • Must have good hand-eye coordination.
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs repetitively.
  • Frequent lifting, stooping, bending, kneeling, crawling, and walking required.
  • Exposure to outdoor weather elements.

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