Welder Journeyman
Ironton, OH - USA
Job Summary
IKO Industries Ltd. is a market leader in the manufacturing of roofing and building materials. IKO is a Canadian owned and operated business with production facilities worldwide and has many years of unparalleled success in the roofing materials industry. Quality integrity and trustworthiness are the values that underlie this success and we have built this company by hiring people who hold these values. People like you!
Job Description
JobDescription
IKO is a global leader in manufacturing roofing products with production facilities worldwide. Weare currently seeking aWelderJourneymanto join our team of skilled professionals based at our Bismarck Missouri plant.This plant produces granulesfrom raw materialfor ourvertically integrated shingle manufacturing operation.
IKO Industries Ltd. is a market leader in the manufacturing of roofing and building materials. IKO is a Canadian owned and operated business with production facilities worldwide and has many years of unparalleled success in the roofing materials industry. Quality integrity and trustworthiness are the values that underline this success and we have built this company by hiring people who hold these values.
Job Summary
The Welder Journeymanis responsible forfabricating assembling installing and repairing metal structures and equipment using various welding techniques.This role ensures thesafe and reliable operation of plant machinerythroughthe fabrication assembly and repair of metal structuresand mechanical assemblies. This role will report to the Maintenance Supervisor.
Job Responsibilities
Perform welding using MIG TIG Stick (SMAW) Flux-Cored Arc Welding (FCAW) and other approved welding processes.
Read and interprettechnical manuals drawings specifications and welding symbols.
Fabricate assemble and repair metal components structures andmechanical assemblies.
Measure cut grind and prepare materials for welding.
Inspect completed welds to ensure quality strength and compliance with specifications.
Operate welding machines cutting torches plasma cutters grinders and related hand and power tools.
Conduct NDT/SDT testing of applicable welds toprovide evidence of quality.
Conduct routine maintenance on welding equipment and tools.
Perform andassisttradesmen withpreventative and predictive maintenance on production equipment.
Follow lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures.
Follow all safety procedures including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
Utilize Maximo computerized maintenance management system (CMMS).
Work from detailed work orders schematics and engineering drawings.
Maintainaccuratedocumentation of work completed and materials used.
Collaborate with supervisors engineers and other skilled trades personnel to complete projects on schedule.
Maintain a clean and organized work area.
Qualifications
Journeyman-level welding experience or completion of a recognized apprenticeship program.
Welding certifications preferred (AWS or equivalent).
Thorough knowledge of welding techniques materials and equipment.
Ability to read and interpretschematics drawingsand technicalmanuals.
Strong knowledge of NDT/SDT testing methods and acceptability criteria.
Strong knowledge of workplace safety practices.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Proven experience working in andmaintaininga safe work environment with intimate knowledge of LOTO procedures or other relevant safety practices
Proficiencyin multiple welding processes.
Strong mathematical and measurement skills.
Ability toidentifywelding defects and perform corrective actions.
Excellent attention to detail and workmanship quality.
Effective communication and teamwork skills.
Ability to lead guide and mentor junior welders
Ability to meet deadlines whilemaintainingsafety and quality standards.
Ability to manage time effectively while handling multiple jobs with varying priorities
Must be able to work in a team setting withothertradesman
Rotatingshifts holidays and overtime may be.
Must wearthe requiredpersonal protective equipment (PPE).
Ability tolift upto 50 pounds.
Ability to work in industrial environments including exposure to dust noise heat and moving equipment.
Ability to climb ladders work at heights and enter confined spaces as.
Ability to stand walk bend kneel and perform physical tasks throughout the shift
Safety and Compliance
TheWelderJourneymanis expected to comply with all safety policies regulatory requirements and company procedures to ensure safe and compliant operations at all times. TheWelderJourneymanmust prioritize safety in alltasks.This is asafetysensitive position.
Benefitsof Employment
CompetitivePay Compensation $41.00 per hour
Health DentalVisionand LifeInsurance
Health Spending Account
Employee Support and Mental Wellness
Short-term andLong-term Disability
401k Match
PaidVacation
Employee Assistance Program
Employee Engagement Events
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Perks & Discounts
Benefits of Employment: IKO recognizes that its success is due to the strength of its employees. A primary goal of IKO is to promote individual employees sense of accomplishment and contribution so that employees enjoy their association with IKO. The Company invests in its employees so that they are the most knowledgeable in the industry and undertakes great efforts to nurture loyalty to and teamwork at IKO. We are pleased to offer competitive compensation health care a progressive and challenging workplace and a commitment to teamwork and integrity.
Diversity and Equal Opportunity Employment: IKO Industries Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to diversity and inclusion and are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without consideration to race religion creed color national origin age gender sexual orientation marital status veteran status or Industries Ltd. encourages and welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
About Company
IKO is a global leader in the manufacturing and supply of residential shingles, commercial roofing & water proofing products, insulation systems & accessories.