Welder I

Job Summary:

The Fitter/Welder is responsible for tasks including cutting, welding, and fabricating metal components. The Fitter/Welder will work with a variety of metals, including aluminum, steel, and stainless steel. The work involves creating or repairing items such as machinery, piping, and structural components for joining metal pieces in a variety of scenarios, but you will primarily be welding steel, aluminum, and other materials.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Primarily responsible for welding assignments on custom seating and bleacher products.
• Collaborate with other welders and manufacturing employees as needed to finish and ship products.
• Work with various welding tools and machinery.
• Troubleshoot welding issues when needed, and offer suggestions on how to correct.
• Other Duties as assigned by management

Requirements:

• 2 plus years’ welding experience with structural steel or ornamental iron.
• Layout skills and experience reading blueprints/shop drawings.
• Ability to work/fabricate from sketches and verbal instructions.
• Must be able to pass certification test, if certification is not already obtained.
• Mechanical aptitude and experience with fabrication tools (Saws, Drill Press, Brake Press) helpful
• Must be able to accurately read a tape measure
• Must be able to produce quality results, work shifts, and overtime when needed.
• High School Diploma or GED
• Degrees and /or professional certifications in welding are highly preferred.
• Must have a proven track record of reliability and accountability.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Must be safety-conscious with experience in following safety rules and regulations in a plant environment.
• Must be collaborative with the ability to thrive in a team-oriented environment.

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods of standing.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Must be flexible with the ability to stoop, reach, and kneel for extended periods of time.