APX is an industry leader in metal manufacturing of enclosures, custom fabrication, machining and industrial coatings. We are recognized for our commitment to excellence, innovation, and customer satisfaction. With state-of-the-art facilities and a dedicated team of professionals, we are poised for growth and seeking individuals that want to be a part of telling our story.
We are looking for a welder fabricator for our established sheet metal shop.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Read blueprints
Read and use a tape measure
Work independently as well as with others to assemble projects within 1/32 inch.
Work with sheet metal and occasionally heavier metal
Performs MIG and/or TIG weld on steel, stainless, and aluminum sheet metal based on project requirements
Sets up components for welding according to specifications
• Determines the appropriate welding equipment or method based on requirements - can weld to desired requirements
• Examines weld for bead size and other specifications
• Tests and inspects welded surfaces and structure to discover flaws i.e., to pass leak check and MT check
• grinds off excess weld or spatter
• Sands or touches up weld with sander and/or grinder
• Maintain equipment in a condition that does not compromise safety
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS
• High school diploma/GED preferred
• Ability to read blueprints, drawings, calipers, tape measures and angle gauges
• Ability to identify and measure material
• Ability to produce quality products consistently
• Willingness to learn and work to the best of his/her abilities as well as dependable work ethic
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, changing environment