Welder
Pay: $25/hr
A metal supplier in the Dallas area is looking for driven, talented people to join their team.
As a Member of This Team:
- Set up and operate hand and power tools common to the welding trade, such as shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment, to weld components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions
- Operate safety equipment and use safe work habits
- Lay out, position, align, and secure parts and assemblies prior to assembly, using straightedges, combination squares, calipers, and rulers
- Examine workpieces for defects and measure workpieces with straightedges or templates to ensure conformance with specifications
- Weld separately or in combination, using aluminum, stainless steel, cast iron, and other alloys
- Clamp, hold, tack-weld, heat-bend, grind or bolt component parts to obtain required configurations and positions for welding
- Select and install torches, torch tips, filler rods, and flux, according to welding chart specifications or types and thicknesses of metals
- Determine required equipment and welding methods, applying knowledge of metallurgy, geometry, and welding techniques
- Monitor the fitting, burning, and welding processes to avoid overheating of parts or warping, shrinking, distortion, or expansion of material
- Analyze engineering drawings, blueprints, specifications, sketches, work orders, and material safety data sheets to plan layout, assembly, and welding operations
- Mark or tag material with proper job number, piece marks, and other identifying marks as required
- Prepare all material surfaces to be welded, ensuring that there is no loose or thick scale, slag, rust, moisture, grease, or other foreign matter
- Detect faulty operation of equipment or defective materials and notify supervisors
- Clean or degrease parts, using wire brushes, portable grinders, or chemical baths
- Repair products by dismantling, straightening, reshaping, and reassembling parts, using cutting torches, straightening presses, and hand tools
- Fill holes and increase the size of metal parts
- Fabricating the product to the P.V. specs or drawings using the correct material thickness width and length also weld procedures
You Will Need:
- 1+ years industrial fabrication welding experience; may be required to pass a weld test
- Able to read and follow blueprints and job specifications
- Basic computer skills
- HS Diploma or GED
- Vocational school or related on-the-job experience
- Attention to detail – being careful about detail and thorough in completing work tasks
- Dependability – being reliable, responsible, and dependable, and fulfilling obligations
- Adaptability/flexibility
- Able to work independently
Benefits of Joining the Team:
- Eligible to enroll in medical, dental and vision insurance
- Weekly pay periods
- Direct Deposit offered
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