Vigor Values
Vigor expects all employees to enhance the atmosphere in which they work by living the Vigor Values every day.
Truth:We seek the truth, and we speak the truth
Responsibility:We act on what we know is right
Evolution: We seek mastery, and adapt to a changing world
Love:We care about the people we work with, and the world we live in
POSITION SUMMARY:
- Fabricate buildings, beams, girders, boats, etc., out of miscellaneous steel materials according to contract specifications and blueprints. Responsible for leading and directing others in this fabrication process.
- This position is for swing shift individuals working this shift will receive a $2.00 premium.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Read and interpret all types of drawings and sketches, lay out and assemble with speed and accuracy and with minimal aid of supervision.
- Identify structural steel shapes, cut to length, lay out and fit up welded or bolted detail, show weld sizes, piece marks, direction marks, etc.
- Develop, bend, roll, build up, and assemble various types of plate assemblies and structures.
- Works with Supervisor to organize and direct crew.
- Ability to work to a build plan based on drawings, job procedure manuals and applicable codes.
- Has latitude to self-direct for best practice and through-put.
- Responsible for maintaining established schedules.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY:
- None
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees
- Ability to follow written and oral instructions regarding daily functions, safety rules and regulations, and possible hazardous conditions.
- Ability to communicate with and instruct team members on the project.
KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
- Experience and ability to perform the above referenced essential functions and responsibilities.
- Sufficient knowledge in burning, welding, and operation of production machines and cranes.
- Capable of welding a 3/8 horizontal fillet weld with wire (FCAW); UT weld experience is a plus.
- Knowledgeable in the operation of all fabrication equipment. CNC and NC operations not required but could be helpful.
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:
- Min. two Years' welding/fabrication experience. Or apprentice program.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:
- Hold valid certificate, or pass weld test upon employment.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
- Ability to lift, carry 60 lbs., or maneuver objects, difficult objects will be lifted with the assistance of mechanical means or additional workers.
- Must be able to lift 4 ft., 60 lb. spool of wire and load welding machine.
- Ability to sit, stand, bend, reach, kneel, twist, pull, push, grip, and climb.
- Capable of working from ladders and scaffolding.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
- May be exposed to excessive noise, welding gases and fumes, and varying weather conditions. Proper protective equipment will be provided as necessary.