AddressJob Description
Job Summary
We are looking for an individual to join our client’s team as Fabricator. Perform welding and fabrication of metal alloys and to maintain, repair, design, and modify related parts and equipment. Assemble metal structures and equipment by welders, cutters, shapers, and measuring tools. Produce metal products according to customer or employer specifications. Code Welding is required.
Job Description
- Inspect, measure, or test completed metalwork pieces to ensure conformance to specifications, using measuring and testing devices.
- Read blueprints, work orders, or production schedules to determine product or job instructions or specifications.
- Assemble, align, and clamp workpieces into holding fixtures to bond, heat-treat, or solder fabricated metal components.
- Set up, operate, or tend welding machines that join or bond components to fabricate metal products or assemblies.
- Layout, fit, or connect parts to be bonded, calculating production measurements as necessary.
- Correct problems by adjusting controls or by stopping machines and opening holding devices.
- Give directions to other workers regarding machine set-up and use.
- Select, position, align, and bolt jigs, holding fixtures, guides, or stops onto machines, using measuring instruments and hand tools.
- Mark weld points and positions of components on work pieces, using rules, squares, templates, or scribes.
- Transfer components, metal products, or assemblies, using moving equipment.
- Clean, lubricate, maintain, and adjust equipment to maintain efficient operation, using air hoses, cleaning fluids, and hand tools.
- Prepare metal surfaces or work pieces, using hand-operated equipment, such as grinders, cutters, or drills.
- Load or feed work pieces into welding machines to join or bond components.
- Observe meters, gauges, or machine operations to ensure that soldering or brazing processes meet specifications.
- Turn and press knobs and buttons or enter operating instructions into computers to adjust and start welding machines.
- Compute and record settings for new work, applying knowledge of metal properties, principles of welding, and shop mathematics.
- Set dials and timing controls to regulate electrical current, gas flow pressure, heating or cooling cycles, or shut-off.
- Record operational information on specified production reports.
- Select torch tips, alloys, flux, coil, tubing, or wire, according to metal types or thicknesses, data charts, or records.
- Fill hoppers and position spouts to direct flow of flux or manually brush flux onto seams of work pieces.
- Start, monitor, and adjust robotic welding production lines.
- Devise or build fixtures or jigs used to hold parts in place during welding, brazing, or soldering.
- Add chemicals or materials to work pieces or machines to facilitate bonding or to cool work pieces.
- Immerse completed work pieces into water or acid baths to cool and clean components.
- Dress electrodes, using tip dressers, files, emery cloths, or dressing wheels.
- Anneal finished work pieces to relieve internal stress.
Skills Required
- A valid certificate in welding from an accredited institution is preferred.
- Code welding such as ASME, AWS, ABS
- Minimum of 2 years of welding experience and demonstrated mechanical ability.
- Excellent knowledge of welding machinery, electrical equipment, and manual tools.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and designs.
- Outstanding attention to detail.
- Demonstrated ability with Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW), Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW/MIG), Flux Cored Arc Welding (FCAW), and Gas Tungsten Arc Gas Welding (GTAW/TIG)
- Structural welding 3G and 4G certification is required.
- Pipe welding 6G is required.
- Mathematical ability to calculate variables, formulas, square roots and radicals; calculate dimensions of plane and solid surfaces; understand kinds of angles and properties of pairs of angles. Ability to impart knowledge to workers.
- Ability to read and understand safety rules, instructions in the use and maintenance of shop
Education/Training/Certifications
- High school diploma or GED
- Code Welding
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Hire Resource Staffing (HRS) has helped growing businesses for more than 20 years to locate high-quality skilled talent since 1997. HRS specializes in light and heavy industrial personnel including Assemblers, Pipefitters, Warehouse workers, Machinists, and Welders. We have provided contract-perm services as well as full project staffing in Refineries, Construction sites, and manufacturing facilities. As part of a larger organization, the Glass Family of Companies, we benefit from the combined resources of affiliated recruiting agencies with expertise across your full range of professional and industrial needs.
