Job: 1st Shift Welder / FabricatorJob description: 1st Shift Welder / Fabricator performs all elements of steel fabrication. Duties involve fabrication processes but also component assembly, operating hand tools and metal fabrication equipment including saws, drills, brakes, and grinders.Responsibilities:1st Shift Welder / Fabricator has the following responsibilities and duties:
- Perform welding operations adhering to the following welding standards; FCAW and GMAW. GTAW and SAW optional but not required.
- Operate equipment as described in company procedures, i.e., metal cutting saws, cutting with torches and plasmas, drills, weld gauges, material handling equipment and grinders.
- Understand the function of welding machines and can set-up a machine for various job requirements.
- Read and understand welding symbols on plans and drawings.
- Grind and perform various joint preparations.
- Sequence welds to prevent distortion of material.
Requirements:1st Shift Welder / Fabricator should have the following skills, education, and experience:
- Proficiency with fit up & fabrication
- Technical skills in the welding trade
- Basic reading and writing skills; tape measure reading
- Basic knowledge of structural steel shapes, sizes, and grades
- Ability to interpret shop drawings and understand weld symbols
- Must be able to speak & understand detailed information through oral communication and be able to see clearly and recognize small details.
- Hand tools required; power tools provided.
- Certification in several welding processes including FCAW and GMAW preferred
- 3 to 5 years minimum experience in a similar role
Goodhart Sons, Inc. is a premier steel fabrication and equipment installer spanning across industries like power generation, cement, chemical, graphics / converting and food handling. To learn more about Goodhart Sons, Inc., please watch our company over video at The Goodhart Sons Core Values
- The Golden Rule - We treat others as we wish to be treated.
- Commitment - To one another, to our customers, to our community, and to our faith.
- Sense of Urgency - We respect time and always have a deadline in mind. We are proactive and not reactive.
All employees are required to meet minimum background check, substance and physical exam requirements based on their position per company policy.Compensation:Goodhart Sons, Inc. will provide the following compensation:
- 401(k) with Company Match and Profit Sharing
- Paid Holidays
- Rapid Vacation Accumulation
- Life, Health, Dental & Disability Insurances