Job Description

Title:  Welder

 

General Summary:  Must be qualified to obtain a Colorado or New Mexico State Welders license and have a minimum of 4 years industrial and heavy commercial experience as a welder.

 

Qualifications: 

v      Ability to set up a welding machine and safe welding area.

v      Perform a weld test prior to employment / coupon inspected and x-rayed by a private firm

v      Provide copies of prior weld certification

v      Experience in reading blueprints

v      Experience with isometric drawings

v      Knowledge of tools and techniques used in the welding process

v      Knowledge of welding processes and potential hazards

v      Common knowledge of industrial installation and welding standards and practices

v      Dependability

Skills Required:

v      Capable of working with and directing 1 to 2 apprentices/helpers or pipe fitters with direction from supervision

v      Capable of producing material requests for piping systems in advance

v      Capable of following all safety policies and company policies

v      Capable of proper use of company tools and equipment

v      Good communication and problem solving skills

v      Must be a self motivated and proactive tradesman

Preferred Experience:

v      Clean room construction experience a plus

v      Stainless Steel Hand TIG experience

v      Carbon Steel stick/6010-7018

Education and training: (helpful but not necessarily required)

v      Documented training certificates

v      Documented participation in the trade apprenticeship programs

v      Documented trade experience

v      Employer provided training programs

v      High School diploma/GED

v      Computer literacy

v      Vendor supplied training certificates

v      Valid drivers license

References and Employment History:

v      History of longevity with employers a plus

v      References will be requested and checked

v      Employment history will be verified

v      10 year criminal history background check required prior to employment

v      Pre-employment drug screening required