Welder

We are looking for a skilled Welder to cut and join metals and other materials at our facilities or construction sites.
You will operate appropriate equipment to put together mechanical structures or parts with a great deal of precision.
Your job is important as it provides the foundation for strong infrastructure.
A welder must be competent in using potentially dangerous equipment following all safety precautions.
The ideal candidate will have a steady hand and great attention to detail.
Knowledge of different kinds of metal and their properties is essential.
Pay rate will be based on experience.
*Responsibilities* * Read blueprints and drawings and take or read measurements to plan layout and procedures * Determine the appropriate welding equipment or method based on requirements * Set up components for welding according to specifications (e.
g.
cut material with powered saws to match measurements) * Operate angle grinders to prepare the parts that must be welded * Align components using calipers, rulers etc.
and clamp pieces * Weld components using manual or semi-automatic welding equipment in various positions (vertical, horizontal or overhead) * Repair machinery and other components by welding pieces and filling gaps * Test and inspect welded surfaces and structure to discover flaws * Maintain equipment in a condition that does not compromise safety *Skills* * Proven experience as welder * Experience using a variety of welding equipment and procedures (TIG, MMA etc.
) * Experience in using electrical or manual tools (saws, squares, calipers etc.
) * Ability to read and interpret technical documents and drawings * Knowledge of relative safety standards and willingness to use protective clothing (face-shield, gloves etc.
) * Deftness and attention to detail * Proficient in English * Successful completion of a relevant apprenticeship program is required * Professional Certification (e.
g.
an AWS welding certificate) will be a plus Job Type: Full-time Pay: $14.
00 - $20.
00 per hour Benefits: * Health insurance * Paid time off Shift: * 8 hour shift Education: * High school or equivalent (Preferred) Experience: * Welding: 1 year (Preferred) Work Location: In person