Welder Jobs (417)

Structural Welder (FT)

LaborOne Staffing® Tampa, FL
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Labor One is hiring Structural Welders for a fabrication shop in the Charleston, South Carolina area .

Job Details :

  • Must know how to measure and cut.
  • Testing is at the Jobsite in South Carolina.
  • Lodging assistance is available.

Please contact Deborah for more information (251)385-0491.

About LaborOne Staffing® :

We're always hiring Great people for our projects. We have work available for Skilled Craft - Welders, Fitters, Electricians, Machinists, Blaster Painters, Fire Watch General Labor, Etc.

in Shipyards on both coasts and along the Gulf Coast region.We also have General Labor jobs available in Texas, Florida, South Carolina, Virginia and California.

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Tig Welder

Air Methods Denver, CO
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Fabricate and assemble metal structures and equipment through the use of welders, cutters, shapers and measuring tools

Essential Functions and Responsibilities include the following :

  • Carryout production, inspection, and welding operation duties
  • Operate basic shop equipment (band saw, grinders, etc.)
  • Use various measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, height gage)
  • Builds fixtures for work holding as required
  • Perform TIG, MIG, and other types of welding based on project needs
  • Set up welding machines in accordance with job to be performed
  • Read blueprints and technical data to plan layout and procedures
  • Work with designers and engineers to resolve print / part issues and exchange technical information
  • Deburr and clean parts as required
  • Other Duties as assigned.

Additional Job Requirements

  • Maintain a safe and clean work space
  • Follow established safety rules and regulations
  • Regular scheduled attendance
  • Indicate the percentage of time spent traveling

Subject to applicable laws and Air Method’s policies, regular attendance is an essential function of the position. All employees must follow Air Methods’ employment practices and policies.

Supervisory Responsibilities

This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability required.

In accordance with applicable laws, Air Methods will provide reasonable accommodations that do not create an undue burden so disabled employees may perform the essential functions of the position.

Education & Experience

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); and two or more years’ related welding experience and / or training;

or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Previous experience reading blue prints and job traveler specifications to determine the proper tooling required to set up each job.

Knowledge of welding the following materials; Aluminum, Mild Steel, and Stainless Steel.

Skills

General math skills

Knowledge of machines in a manufacturing environment

Basic familiarity with the use of hand tools.

Ability to read and interpret blue prints.

Ability to read a Jaeger No. 2 Eye Chart at 16in. corrected or un corrected.

Ability to pass an AWS D17.1 Class A weld certification test using GTAW welding process

Computer Skills

None

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

None

Salary

  • Hiring Salary Range : $22.62 - $27.69 / hour
  • Bonus / Commission Eligible : No
  • Benefits : Air Methods provides a comprehensive benefits package. We believe our benefits should be as diverse as our teammates.

We offer competitive medical, dental and vision coverage along with voluntary accident, hospitalization, and critical illness coverage, short- and long-term disability, life and AD&D, time off programs, pretax and Roth (k) with a generous company match, tuition reimbursement, profession training and certifications, dependent care support, EAP and concierge services to name just some of what we have to offer.

Final compensation for the role will depend on several factors, including a candidate's qualifications, skills, certifications, and relevant work experience and may fall outside of the range shown.

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Welder

Wastequip Minneapolis, MN
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Wastequip Steel Division has an immediate opportunity for a Welder to support our Rosemount, MN manufacturing operation.

The ideal candidate will be a MIG Welder with prior experience in a manufacturing environment.

Starting Pay - $25.01 / HR

Responsibilities

  • Positions parts in jigs or fixtures on bench or floor, or clamps parts together along layout marks
  • Lays out, positions, and tack welds work pieces
  • Welds along vertical, horizontal, and overhead weld lines
  • Connects regulator valves to oxygen and fuel gas cylinders for cutting torch. Turns regulator valves to activate flow of gases, lights torch, and adjusts gas mixture and pressure to obtain desired flame.

Holds & guides torch at proper angle to cut metal

  • Examines weld for bead size and other specifications
  • Scarfs or grooves welds and parts
  • Chips or grinds off excess weld, slag, or splatter
  • Other duties as assigned
  • Employee must regularly stand, walk, reach, stoop, lift, climb or balance, kneel, crouch, or crawl

Specific vision abilities required include distance vision, close vision, peripheral vision, & depth perception

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED
  • One to six months of related experience and / or training preferred
  • Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos
  • Knowledge of basic math, tape measure reading, fractions & decimals
  • Ability to understands and carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions
  • Ability to read blue prints and measuring tape
  • Experienced in a fast paced production environment preferred
  • Able to pass all EHS required tests and clearances

About Wastequip

Headquartered in Charlotte, N.C. with manufacturing and service facilities throughout North America, Wastequip is the leading North American manufacturer of waste handling equipment.

Wastequip is the only manufacturer to offer a full line of steel and plastic products to collect, handle and transport just about any type of waste and recyclables.

Skills

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Welder - Lead - Off Shift

Atkore Atlanta, GA
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Who we are looking for :

We are currently looking for a Welder - Lead to be based out of Atlanta, GA. Reporting to Welding Supervisor, this person will be responsible for welding aluminum cable trays, as well as providing direction and guidance to other welders in the department.

The ideal candidate will have 3-years welding experience. Experience in lean manufacturing or business system-based company is desired.

What you’ll do :

Additional Responsibilities include, but are not limited to :

  • Direct and provide guidance to other welders in the department
  • Perform setup, adjustments and operation of welding machines within the department
  • Ability to use basic fabricating tools (i.e. tape measure)
  • Interpret drawings and fabricate based off blueprints
  • Fabricate per customer requirements adhering to specifications
  • Actively participate in Atkore’s safety program
  • Cross train in different areas of the shop as required
  • Ensure all processes are carried out with the required use of safety controls and PPE

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform

the essential functions.

What you’ll bring :

  • 3+ years welding experience
  • Ability to read a tape measure
  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent (preferred)
  • Ability to work Off Shift Monday-Friday
  • Technical School Welding Certificate (preferred)
  • Ability to squat, bend and lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Ability to stand and work a 10-hour shift in a non-climate-controlled manufacturing

environment

  • Must be willing to work overtime as needed
  • All associates must embrace and foster an environment that supports our core values of

Integrity, Respect, Excellence, Teamwork and Accountability.

Working conditions are normal for a manufacturing environment. Work involves frequent lifting

of materials and product up to 50 pounds. The manufacturing plant is not climate controlled.

Machinery operation requires the use of safety equipment to include but not limited to; eye

safety glasses, hearing protectors, and safety work shoes. Loose fitting clothes and jewelry are

not permitted.

Within 3 months, you’ll :

  • Understand how your job will help deliver Atkore’s strategy.
  • Gain an understanding of your team.
  • Gain an understanding of the training materials and procedures your team owns.

Who we are :

Atkore is a recipient of a Great Place to Work certification and a Top Workplaces USA award! We’re committed to creating an engaged and aligned workforce that drives collaborative culture.

Our team strives for breakthrough results, stays focused on being standout leaders, and fully supports decisions of the Company.

We consistently live the Atkore mission, strategic priorities, and behaviors, all in a way that’s consistent with our core values.

Together, we build strong leaders that continually endeavor to move us forward.

With a global network of manufacturing and distribution facilities worldwide, Atkore is a leading provider of electrical, safety and infrastructure solutions.

Join our team and align yourself with an industry leader!

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Welder

Stand-By Personnel Tulsa, OK
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Class 1 & Class 2 Stick Welders

Pay : $25.00 to $29.00 / hr.

Benefits : Medical, Dental, 401K, etc.

Location : Sand Springs, Oklahoma

Shifts Available :

Weekdays : 6 : 00am-6 : 00pm OR 6 : 00pm-6 : 00am 1 day off during the week

Must pass a 3G stick plate test

Class 1 & Class 2 Welders are required to be safety minded, highly productive experts who can cut, fit, and tack weld all parts of heat exchangers, vessels, and towers

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

  • Must be a highly safety-oriented individual
  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience welding pressure vessels or heat exchanger components
  • Extensive knowledge of welding with SMAW, GMAW, GTAW, FCAW & SAW thermal processes in the manufacturing of various types of pressure vessels and heat exchangers
  • Ability to pass a weld qualification for each process
  • Ability to read prints for both required specifications as well as dimensions
  • Ability to weld within the parameters of a WPS / PQR
  • Ability to be proficient in arc gouging process
  • Ability to be a self-motivated and highly productive employee who requires minimal supervision and who can efficiently execute a plan to make jobs happen on time within the hours given

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

This position will be exposed to welding fumes and gases, and dust from grinder : use of PPE imperative. Work area is not climate controlled so extreme heat / cold may be experienced.

  • Must be able to safely lift fifty pounds
  • Ability to work in a shop environment in all seasons
  • Ability to safely enter and work productively in confined spaces of an exchanger or vessel
  • Ability to safely tie off and work from elevated heights on top of exchanger or vessel

Job Order #113415

Stand-By Personnel - Welding Division

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Tank Builder / Welder (Nationwide)

Phillips Tank and Structure - Steel Valley Fabricators Atlanta, GA
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We are currently looking to hire top field welders. Join our team and become a tankee traveling throughout our beautiful country! Compensation : Hourly wage based upon experience and skill set, plus per diem (to cover meals and lodging).

Normal hourly wage paid for work-related travel (no overtime). Non-union. Occasional prevailing wage. Non-exempt. No PTO or paid holidays.

Pay periods are weekly. Direct deposit is available. Benefits : Medical, dental, and vision benefits are available on the first of the month following a 30-day probationary period.

Phillips Tank pays approximately 60% and employee pays 40% of medical benefit premiums. Employee pays 100% for vision and dental benefit premiums.

Shift : Project work schedules vary. However, a typical work shift is daylight (10 hours per day, 5 days per week). Status : Full-time employee (subject to project availability and work schedules.

NOTE : Compensation, benefits, and other position details are subject to Phillips Tank’s policies and procedures. Day to Day Duties : Performing arc and torch cutting and gouging.

Using generators, compressors, tuggers, blowers, grinders, and other power and air tools. Welding plate with 7018, 7024 and 6010 stick (SMAW), flux core (FCAW), and submerged arc automatic machines (3 o’clock and goat / tractor).

Using come-alongs, hydraulic jacks, hoists, air bags, winches, and other lifting equipment. Using tank shell buggies, tank scaffolding, tank ladders, and other specialty equipment.

Performing vacuum box tests, oil tests, dye penetrant tests, and other non-destructive quality examinations. Using gas monitors, fresh air kits, respirators, emergency rescue kits, and other safety equipment.

Operating forklifts, man lifts, boom lifts, and other large lifting equipment. Knowledge of crane operations (including rigging and signaling) Reading detailed erection and fabrication drawings.

Planning the sequence and methods of fitting up, welding, repairing, and constructing tanks. Completing job safety analysis, safety audits, site-specific training, and other safety training.

Follow directions and work professionally with other crew members. Other duties as assigned. Powered by JazzHR

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Welder II

Epsilon Systems San Diego, CA
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Epsilon Systems Solutions, Inc. is seeking a full time Welder II in San Diego, CA .

Summary : This position welds metal components together to design specifications or repair products, such as machine parts, shipboard equipment, according to layouts, blueprints or work orders, using SWRMC approved welding and brazing procedures with a variety of arc and gas welding equipment.

Duties and Responsibilities :

  • Provides welding support certified in Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (TIG), Gas Metal Arc Welding (MIG) and Gas Metal Arc Welding Pulse (GMAW-P) using 5356 filler wire.
  • Uses hand-welding or flame-cutting equipment to weld or join metal components or to fill holes, indentations, or seams of fabricated metal products.
  • Welds components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.
  • Ignites torches or starts power supplies and strike arcs by touching electrodes to metals being welded, completing electrical circuits.
  • Clamps, holds, tack-welds, heat-bends, grinds or bolts component parts to obtain required configurations and positions for welding.
  • Detects faulty operation of equipment or defective materials and notify supervisors.
  • Operates manual or semi-automatic welding equipment to fuse metal segments, using processes such as gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, carbon arc, plasma arc, shielded metal arc, resistance welding, submerged arc welding and pipe welding.
  • Ensures shop safety and housekeeping are followed
  • Ensures all materials and equipment are properly and safely stored, protected, and maintained
  • Reports the status and progress of all work to the government supervisor
  • Alerts the government supervisor of the causes of work delays
  • Monitors the fitting, burning, and welding processes to avoid overheating of parts or warping, shrinking, distortion, or expansion of material.
  • Examines work pieces for defects and measure work pieces with straight edges or templates to ensure conformance with specifications.
  • Recognizes, set ups, and operates hand and power tools common to the welding trade, such as shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
  • Lays out, positions, aligns, and secures parts and assemblies prior to assembly, using straightedges, combination squares, calipers, and rulers.
  • Performs welding methods using a mirror.

Required Qualifications :

  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • Minimum 4 years work related experience
  • Minimum 2 years specific experience as a qualified production welder
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a DBIDS badge
  • Ability to communicate verbally and electronically
  • Ability to read schematics, follow detailed instructions and be self-motivated
  • Ability to read, interpret, and follow detailed oral and written instructions, schematics or drawings and to conduct activities in a safe manner
  • Ability to see details at close range (within a few feet of the observer)
  • Ability to concentrate on a task over a period of time without being distracted
  • Ability to qualify to SWRMC approved welding and brazing procedures
  • Ability to make decisions using sound judgment while complying with policies, procedure appropriate principles and applicable state and federal laws and regulations
  • Familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures
  • Knowledge of Qualify Craftsman 301 for civilians
  • Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance
  • Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principals involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models

Preferred Qualifications :

  • Production welder experience while in the Navy or working as a civilian production welder supporting Navy ship repair or new construction
  • Completion of a formal course of vocational or Navy welding training and certification

ADA Notifications :

  • Frequent standing, sitting, crawling, kneeling, stooping, crouching, walking, handling, feeling with hands, reaching with arms
  • Occasional lifting up to 50 pounds
  • Noise conditions range from very quiet to very noisy
  • Manual and finger dexterity; able to grasp, manipulate, assemble small objects
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Welder night shift

Valmont Tulsa, OK
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801 N Xanthus Tulsa Oklahoma 74110-4949

Why Valmont

We're Here to Move the World Forward.

Valmont impacts millions of people around the world every day, yet they might not realize the many ways. Our technology is helping feed the growing population, supplying the world with more reliable energy and access to renewables, enhancing connectivity in remote and urban locations to create a sustainable future and so much more.

Simply put, Valmont is advancing agricultural productivity and reimagining vital infrastructure to make life better.

Join a Fortune 1000 company that respects hard work, honors diversity and invests in our employees as we focus on creating the world of tomorrow, today.

We are the modern workforce . Are you ready to move the world forward? Apply now.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES :

  • Fuses (welds) metal structural components together by means of arc welding using one process in the fabrication of steel electrical poles, substations, and other structures.
  • Performs welding operations requiring a limited amount of planning and lying out of work from blueprints or other written specifications and determining operation sequence.
  • Performs some welding on objects involving moderate safety and load requirements working in one position.
  • Movement of pole shafts using an overhead crane and the gathering of parts and materials to complete the project.
  • Performs other duties as directed by leaders and management.May also layout guidelines or marks on metal parts and may cut metal with a cutting torch.
  • Actively participate in department safety, demonstrate excellent safety practices and behaviors which conform to all Valmont safety policies and procedures.
  • Maintain a minimum standard of productivity between 40.00% and 44.99% for the classification of arms, substation and t-pole
  • Maintiain a minimum standard of productivity between 55.00% and 59.99% for the classification of SW pole

SKILLS / QUALIFICATIONS :

  • High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Graduate from an accredited trade school for welding preferred.
  • At the end of 90 Calendar days the candidate must be able to maintain an acceptable level of production, quality and attendance as determined by Management.

Valmont does not discriminate against any employee or applicant in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law.

Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

If you have a disability and require any assistance in filling out the application for employment email [email protected].

Valmont offers employees and their families a comprehensive Total Well-being benefit package to ensure their individual and family's overall wellness needs are met.

Benefits include* :

  • Medical, dental and vision insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Employer paid life insurance
  • Employer paid short-term and long-term disability
  • Retirement plans
  • Dependent care
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Voluntary programs like tobacco cessation, Type 2 diabetes reversal, mortgage services, home & auto insurance, health coaching and more.
  • Due to the nature of Valmont's Global Business and Union contracts, not all benefits are the same
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Welder - 1st shift

Greenheck Group Tulsa, OK
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General Summary :

The Welder position is responsible for setting, fitting, and welding various assemblies to be used in the construction of our air handling equipment.

This position is 1st shift and will work on our Tulsa Campus.

Shift : 7AM-3PM

Pay : $23.91

Essential Duties & Responsibilities :

  • Maintains a high focus on safety and quality within the department
  • Identify work to be performed via MII or SAP work center priority and access unit and assembly drawings
  • Reads and interprets blue prints and machine drawings to determine specific welding requirements (preferred)
  • Size up components and verify they are within specified tolerances
  • Set up weld equipment for specific task to be performed
  • Weld components using proper equipment and techniques
  • Grind and finish welds to make aesthetically appealing
  • Operate material handling equipment as needed, based on safety guidelines
  • Perform daily housekeeping tasks (5S) and preventative maintenance tasks
  • High level of focus and concentration level to ensure quality work and to avoid safety hazards
  • Other duties, as assigned

Minimum Qualifications :

  • Between 6-12 months welding experience, required
  • Aluminum welding experience
  • Basic Math & Computer skills, required
  • Ability to pass welding test on material in use, required
  • Ability to safely operate equipment (welder, torch, plasma cutter, grinder, material handling equipment), required
  • Ability to operate basic hand / power tools and read measuring devices
  • Ability distinguish the various thickness and types of material
  • Strong attention to detail and high focus on safety and quality
  • Ability to communicate effectively

Physical Demands :

  • Must lift up to 50-75 lbs. on a routine basis
  • Stand for a minimum of 8 hours per day
  • Continuous lifting, kneeling, pulling, bending, etc
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Sr. Production Welder

Trane Technologies Minneapolis, MN
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Job Summary : Looking for an experienced Sr. Production Welder for setting up and running low volume production work. Must be a team member putting forth safety and quality foremost in daily assignments.

This is a full-time position working st shift which is : a.m. to : p.m. Monday Friday. If mandatory overtime time exists, you would come in one hour prior to your shift during the week and need to work some Saturdays.

General Overview of Position

The position of Senior Welder reports to the area Supervisor. Responsible for welding a variety of component parts and assemblies.

Maintain production and quality standards under minimal supervision. This role will be the resident expert for welding, at times working with engineering to answer questions.

Position Responsibilities

  • Weld a variety of component parts and assemblies
  • Comfortable using the following equipment & tools, welders, inspection tools, jigs, fixtures, pallet jacks and hoists.
  • At times, work with engineering to answer welding questions
  • Use time clock as required to record time.
  • Order consumable parts using order system.
  • Work in a safe and clean manner using S principles.
  • Stage welded parts and assemblies in a neat and orderly fashion.
  • Complete required information for the data collection of yields and efficiencies.
  • Using Oracle software to complete WIP jobs
  • Package parts as required
  • Redline process and procedures as required.
  • Perform routine preventive maintenance to equipment.
  • Other duties and / or tasks may be assigned on an as needed basis.

Position Requirements

  • Ability to read and interpret welding drawings
  • Check own work for accuracy
  • Ability to MIG and TIG weld
  • Ability to weld steel, aluminum, and stainless steel
  • Welding of parts or components to make top level assemblies. Work from prints or other specifications, adjusting, fitting, and aligning to meet print tolerances
  • Occasionally make jigs and fixtures
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Weld per shop instructions and drawings
  • Ability to work independently or with team.
  • Ability to reach and maintain prescribed productivity levels for WIP jobs.
  • High school diploma or GED and - years welding experience. Technical degree / certificate is a preferred

Essential Job Functions

  • Ability to repeatedly lift and carry up to lbs.
  • Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time and periodically climb up and down ladders.
  • Frequently bending, kneeling and reaching.
  • Ability to use hands and fingers to disassemble small parts
  • Ability to effectively communicate in English, both written and oral.

Compensation $ . per hour

We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits and programs that help our employees thrive in both their professional and personal lives.

We are proud of our winning culture which is inclusive and respectful at its core. We share passion for serving customers, caring for others, and boldly challenging what’s possible for a sustainable world.

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Boilermaker Welder

Amtrak Indianapolis, IN
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Your success is a train ride away!

As we move America’s workforce toward the future, Amtrak connects businesses and communities across the country. We employ more than 20,000 diverse, energetic professionals in a variety of career fields throughout the United States.

The safety of our passengers, our employees, the public and our operating environment is our priority, and the success of our railroad is due to our employees.

Are you ready to join our team?

Our values of Do the Right Thing, Excel Together and Put Customers First’ are at the heart of what matters most to us, and our Core Capabilities, Building Trust, Accountability, Effective Communication, Customer Focus, and Proactive Safety & Security’ are what every employee needs to know and do to be most impactful at Amtrak.

By living the Amtrak values, focusing on our capabilities, and actively embracing and fostering diverse ideas, backgrounds, and perspectives, together we will honor our past and make Amtrak a company of the future.

SUMMARY OF DUTIES :

Responsible for metal fabrication and welding of rolling stock equipment and components in accordance with AWS , FRA and Amtrak standards and guidelines.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS :

  • Conducts shielded metal arc or gas metal arc welding processes with low carbon steel, medium carbon steel, stainless steel and aluminum
  • Performs maintenance in accordance with AWS and 49CFR regulations and Amtrak standards
  • Fabricates fitting of weldments or pieces to be welded with metal machinery such as shear, brake, roll, ironworker, drill press, radiac saw, band saw, used for cutting, bending, drilling, shaping, rolling and punching
  • Performs various welding operations and thermal cutting to include : SMAW, GMAW, GTAW, oxy / acetylene cutting, plasma arc cutting and carbon arc gouging
  • Welds with 4’ X 8’ plate ranging from one-eighth to unlimited thickness
  • Welds with stock to include I-beam, channel, square tubing, angle iron, flat bar, round stock of various sizes. Uses electric and pneumatic grinders, drills and small tools
  • Performs truck and bolster repair, side frames, gear pans, cut levers, coupler repair, draft gear wear plates
  • Uses overhead cranes for lifting of metal plates and structural steel
  • Reads blueprints and drawings and works from design and layout of templates and fixtures
  • Maintains proper care and use of materials, test equipment, machines and hand tools normally associated with assigned job

MININMUM QUALIFICATIONS :

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Experience in heavy welding and metal fabrication
  • Must Successfully complete training and attain / retain certification applicable to assigned job
  • Knowledge of crane operations, power tool usage, machine operations (shear brake, ironworker and radial saws), hydraulic equipment operation, and electric, air and battery-operated drills
  • Knowledge and skills in the use of electrical tools, equipment and the measurements necessary to meet established standards
  • Skill in thermal cutting oxy / acetylene, plasma, carbon arg, tig, stick, mig welding, chain & sling rigging equipment
  • Ability in metal identification, test equipment operation, blue print analysis, and equipment assembly
  • Ability to read, write, and communicate proficiently
  • Some computer skills

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS & Work Environment :

  • Completion of technical school or apprenticeship program
  • Experience in the maintenance of railroad equipment
  • American Welding Society (AWS) certification

COMMUNICATION AND INTERPERSONAL SKILLS :

Must have excellent oral and written communication skills

The hourly rate is $ - $ (with opportunity for increases, as per the applicable collective bargaining agreement, after beginning employment).

  • Amtrak offers a comprehensive benefit package that includes health, dental, and vision plans; wellness programs; flexible spending accounts;
  • 401K retirement plan; life insurance; paid time off; reimbursement of education; Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility;

Railroad Retirement sickness and retirement benefits; and rail pass privileges. Some benefits are subject to the collective bargaining agreement.

Learn more about our benefits offerings .

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Flash Butt Welder - Class A CDL

RailWorks Corporation Los Angeles, CA
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Position Summary

Mobile Intrack Welder is responsible for driving, operating, diagnosing, and maintaining a mobile electric flash-butt welding machine.

Work includes driving a welding truck (CDL required) to and from work locations and setting the welding truck on the track.

Primary / Essential Responsibilities and Duties

  • Will perform Intrack Welding functions.
  • Capable of performing job duties in a safe and professional manner.
  • Self-directed individual with the ability to supervise and lead a small group.
  • Responsible to report customer and production status in a professional and timely manner.
  • No prior welding experience is required.
  • Must have the ability to read precision instruments and gauges with a background in heavy mechanical / electrical machines and equipment.
  • Perform QA inspections as required.
  • Candidate must be able to lift 50 lbs.
  • Candidate will set up and perform weld operations including moving jack stands into place prior to making welds, cleaning and removing ballast rocks in the work area, vehicle maintenance, and cleaning, truck movement while on track from work site to work site, grinding welds as needed.
  • Must be able to work in all weather conditions.

Required Skills and Qualifications

  • Must be 18 years or older
  • A valid class A driver’s license and satisfactory driving record
  • Basic computer skills
  • Track experience preferred
  • Good verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to communicate with all levels of employees and customers.
  • Fill out and organize work reports
  • Must be able to travel 90% of time
  • Ability to pass drug screening and background check. High School Diploma / GED required.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions

  • Works both indoors and outdoors
  • Travels to field locations to provide repairs or maintenance
  • Frequently performs physical activities that require considerable use of the arms and legs and moving the whole body, such as standing, lifting, walking, stooping, bending, reaching, and handling of materials, equipment, and tools
  • Uses hands and fingers to operate equipment and tools involved in repairs
  • Lifts, pushes, pulls, and carries heavy objects, machinery, and tools up to 50 pounds
  • Works around vehicles and machinery with moving parts
  • Exposed to exhaust fumes, gasoline, and diesel fuel
  • May be exposed to harsh weather conditions
  • May be exposed to loud noise.

This job description is not intended to represent a complete, comprehensive list of all duties and responsibilities that may be required in this position.

There may be unplanned activities and other duties as assigned.

RailWorks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment with Railworks without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law.

RailWorks is North America’s leading track and transit system experts for over 100 years and with 45 offices across the U.

S. and Canada. We take on challenging projects every day and our success rely on a collaborative and open-minded work environment that encourages teamwork, positivity, and ingenuity.

We are committed to creating a culture of trust, respect, and acceptance. RailWorks also offers opportunities to grow your career, develop your skills and pursue success.

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