Summary:
The Welder will weld cut and braze metal pieces and products by using flamecutting and hand welding equipment. The welder will be required to complete small/simple fabrications and large complex fabrications to specifications. The Welder is required to comply with all MPI policies.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Read and comprehend product blueprints and layouts to accurately fit structural parts together in shop in preparation to welding
- Understand American Welding Society standard symbols
- Plan details of work order procedures; gather required tools and materials based on instructions and specifications provided for the job
- Lay out guidelines or marks on metal parts and cut metal with a cutting torch
- Repairs and fabricates various items and equipment using cutting burning and welding techniques and equipment.
- Monitors the welding burning and fitting process to ensure parts are not overheated or damaged by warping distortion expansion or shrinkage
- Prepares assembles and tacks weld parts and surfaces to be welded
- Weld metal structural components together in the fabrication of stainless steel aluminum and other structures
- Perform first piece inspections as well as all subsequent inspections as required by RMF standards
- Adjust welding equipment to its prescribed settings
- Utilize safety devices and wear all mandatory personal protective safety equipment
- Operates power tools
- Operate forklift if needed once certified
- Change gas tanks as needed
- Perform simple maintenance repairs as
- Notifies supervisor when faulty equipment or defective materials are discovered
- All other duties assigned
Education:
High School Diploma or GED
Experience:
1 year of relevant experience
Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge of:
- Time Management
- Problem Solving Skills
- Good understanding of basic mathematics Ability to:
- Read blueprints
- Read measuring devices (Tape Measures
- Work alone with little to no direction
- Read and follow written and verbal instructions
- Communicate and interact with coworkers in a positive manner
- Use proper personal protective equipment
Strength Level: 2540 pounds
***anything over 40 pounds will need two people or lifting assist device***
Central Confinement Services LLC and MidPlains Industries are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We do not lawfully discriminate on the basis of race color religion age sex national origin citizenship status marital or domestic or civil union status pregnancy status sexual orientation gender orientation gender identity or expression genetics disability military eligibility or veteran status or any other protected status.
Must be able to complete a background check and pass a preemployment drug test prior to starting and after an offer is made.
Required Experience:
Senior IC