Structure Welder
Broken Arrow, OK - USA
Job Summary
Every day we get opportunities to make a positive impact on our colleagues partners customers and society. Together were pioneering the solutions of the future and unlocking the full potential of precious resources. Trusted to act on initiative we challenge conventional thinking to develop world-leading technologies that inspire progress in vital areas including energy food water and shipping.
As we push forward the innovative open spirit that fuels our 140-year-old start-up culture and rapid growth also drives our personal growth. So as we shape a more resourceful less wasteful world we build our careers too.
About the job
As a Welder I you will be responsible for laying out fitting tacking and welding steel components and assemblies in accordance with blueprint specifications. Using a range of power tools and welding equipment youll ensure precision structural integrity and a clean finish free of undercuts and weld spatter. Your work must meet strict dimensional and aesthetic standards contributing directly to product quality and organizational success.
This position is in Broken Arrow Oklahoma.
As a part of the team you will:
- Interpret blueprints and follow instructions to execute weld procedures
- Operate mig and/or tig welders stick welding grinders plasma cutters drill presses and other tools
- Familiar with welding carbon and aluminium steel
- Assemble and weld parts with precision using clamps bolts and tack welds
- Plan layouts and welding sequences for structural integrity and safety
- Inspect and correct welds to meet quality standards
- Use measuring instruments to verify dimensions and tolerances
- Perform routine maintenance and complete preventive checklists
- Support material handling loading/unloading and workstation supply
- Assist team leaders and train others as needed
- Maintain a clean and organized work area throughout shift
- Crosstrain across departments to expand skillset
- Ability to use and operate hand tools pneumatic tools and electric
- All employees are expected to prioritize safety regardless of role. This includes strict adherence to company-wide safety policies and procedures proactive promotion of safe practices and addressing unsafe behaviors or conditions in a constructive and positive manner.
- Employees expected to conduct themselves with professionalism courtesy and cooperation toward colleagues customers vendors and visitors.
- Full compliance with all Alfa Laval policies and procedures is required to maintain a respectful safe and productive work environment.
What you know:
You have High School diploma or GED required with relevant experience and:
- Minimum 1 year experience using mig or tig welding
- Must pass Pulmonary Function Test (PFT) if PAPR is required
- Manufacturing experience required; industry background preferred
- Proficient in MIG welding and oxyacetylene torch use
- Skilled in basic math and tape measure reading
- Experienced with hand tools drill/saw machinery and overhead crane operation
- Forklift certification preferred
- Strong verbal and written English communication skills are required to ensure safe and effective performance of job duties. This includes the ability to understand and follow blueprints safety instructions hazard communications and emergency procedures with clarity and confidence.
Physical & Environmental Factors:
Physical Requirements (lifting climbing standing equipment use):
- Regularly exert up to 50 lbs of force occasionally; 30 lbs of force frequently
- Stand or walk for 80% of the workday
- Required to have visual acuity to operate motor vehicles and/or heavy equipment.
- Mobility & Posture: Standing walking crouching stooping kneeling and balancing on varied surfaces
- Manual Dexterity: Reaching grasping pushing pulling and lifting objects using upper body strength
- Fine Motor Skills: Repetitive motions involving wrists hands and fingers for precision tasks
- Communication: Clear verbal expressions and active listening to convey and receive detailed instructions
- Sensory Abilities: Adequate hearing to distinguish sounds and spoken communication in a work environment
Environmental Factors (hazardous materials work location work surfaces exposure):
- Must wear Personal Protective Equipment: steel toe boots safety glasses and ear plugs
- Exposure to various weather conditions cold or hot wet/humid conditions and loud noise levels. No climate-controlled environment.
- Work near hazards: moving machinery vehicles electrical currents and chemicals
- Encounter atmospheric conditions: fumes dust gases odors and poor ventilation
- Operate in confined spaces such as narrow aisles or passageway
- Communicate effectively through speech and hearing
At Alfa Laval we pride ourselves on creating an inclusive and dynamic workplace that values diverse perspectives and experiences. While we typically welcome applicants from all locations currently we are prioritizing candidates who reside in the US or have an established presence in the area.
Whats in it for you
We offer a challenging position in an open and friendly environment where we help each other to develop and create value. Your work will have a true impact on Alfa Lavals future success. Our benefits-eligible associates enjoy healthcare dental and vision plans a robust wellness program generous 401(k) paid holidays paid time off benefits and more. At Alfa Laval we carefully consider a wide range of factors to determine your total compensation package. We rely on market indicators and consider your specific job background skills and experience to get it right. The base salary for this role is typically $23.00 - $26.00/hr.
Alfa Laval is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications merit or business need without regard to race color religion age sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or protected veteran status.
Join a team thats Pioneering Positive Impact.
Were hosting a hiring event onThursday 23 April and wed love to meet you! If youre aWelder Machine Operator or Assembler this is your chance to explore a career where innovation and teamwork drive real change.
Location:1020 E. Nashville Street Broken Arrow OK 74012
Times:11 am1 pm and 4 pm6 pm
Well be conductingon-the-spot interviews so bring yourresumeand be ready to share your experience. You can alsoapply in advanceat Alfa Laval we believe in collaboration curiosity and creating solutions that make a lasting difference. Come see how your skills can help us shape a more sustainable future.
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About Company
Enhancing customers’ competitiveness through world-leading sustainable solutions within the Energy, Food, Water and Marine industries.