Job Description
Company: Industrial Trade Services
Contact: matt@Industrialtradeservices.com
Position: Welder
Location: New Castle, DE
Salary: $33 p/h + $75 per day per diem
Job Responsibilities:
1. Selects type and size of pipe or other related materials and equipment according to specifications.
2. Selects equipment and plans layouts, assembly, and welding, applying knowledge of geometry, physical properties of metal machining, weld shrinkage, and welding techniques.
3. May be required to use Gas-Metal Arc, Flux-Cored Arc, Gas-Tungsten Arc, Submerged Arc, or Shielded Metal Arc welding processes.
4. Lays out, positions, aligns, and fits components together in various body positions.
5. Bolts, clamps, and welds together metal components of products such as piping systems, plate, pipe and tube, or structural shapes, using arc and arc gas welding equipment.
6. Connects cable from welding unit to obtain amperage, voltage, slope, and pulse as specified by procedure or supervisor.
7. Obtains specified electrode and inserts electrode into portable holder or threads consumable electrode wire through portable welding gun.
8. Starts power supply to produce electric current.
9. Strikes arc which generates heat to melt and deposit metal from electrode to work piece and join edges of work piece.
10. Manually guides electrode or gun along weld-line, maintaining length of arc and speed and movement to form specified depth of fusion and bead.
11. May manually apply filler rod to supply weld metal.
12. May clean or degrease weld joint or workplace, using wire brush, portable grinder, or chemical bath.
13. May repair broken or cracked parts and fill holes.
14. Examines weld for bead size and other specifications.
15. Loads, transports, and unloads material, tools, equipment, and supplies.
16. Performs minor maintenance or cleaning activities of tools and equipment.
17. Assists other mechanics as needed.
18. Responsible for observing and complying with all safety and project rules.
Job Requirements:
1. Minimum of 6 months documented field experience in chosen craft discipline.
2. Ability to read and interpret instructions and documentation.
3. Work within precise limits or standards of accuracy.
4. Make decisions based on measurable criteria.
5. Apply basic mathematics to solve problems.
6. Visualize objects in three dimensions from plans and drawings.
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The employee frequently is required to sit; use hands and fingers to feel, handle or operate objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must frequently lift or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift or move up to 50 pounds.
Qualifications:
1. May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or in a related area.
2. Has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field.
3. Works under immediate supervision.
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