Maintenance Welder/Fabricator
Job Description
Job Description Job Description Welder
Summary: This position is responsible for assisting with any welding, construction, fabrication, or demolition of equipment and/or structures in the facility. Additional responsibilities include assisting other members of the Maintenance Department with preventing, troubleshooting and repairing any facility-wide equipment failure. The person in this position must be able to perform at an acceptable level according to industry standards by completing their required duties in an efficient and timely manner. Duties and Responsibilities: Primary: a) Working on projects requiring metal work (welding, cutting, and fabrication). Secondary: a) Troubleshoot and repair any equipment in the facility. b) Follow outlines of preventive maintenance programs for all equipment located on the company premises. c) Control the inventory of maintenance tools, repair parts, and operating supplies. d) Help maintain the maintenance repair shop as a clean, neat and orderly place in order to perform repairs. e) Interact with outside contractors when needed. Qualifications:
(*_ Required _*) -Prior experience with metal working: welding, cutting, and fabrication -TIG and MIG welding experience (majority of projects require TIG)
(Knowledge in any/all of the following areas is desired)
a) All types of pneumatic devices and systems b) All types of electric and electronic devices and systems, including PLCs c) All types of hydraulic devices and systems d) General plumbing and pipefitting knowledge e) The ability to read, understand and draw up blueprints and schematics f) The ability to operate and repair forklifts, stock-pickers, etc. g) Troubleshooting and repairing HVAC systems Education and/or experience: a) Experience: 1 year in the field of industrial maintenance is desired, but not required. Prior welding experience is required. b) Education: High School Diploma or GED is required, though any higher education in a trade or technical knowledge is very helpful and desired.