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MIG/TIG WELDER II Grand Junction, Colorado
JOB SUMMARY Our company is seeking a driven & detail-oriented MIG/TIG Welder II to perform complex welding tasks using both metal inert gas (MIG) and tungsten inert gas (TIG) welding equipment. This role will be responsible for understanding and applying welding techniques, working quickly & skillfully with their hands and with others to complete components in specified time frame. This position must also be successful in acquiring a 3G certification within first 90 days of employment. This is a full-time, hourly position hiring at $21.00-$26.00 per hour based on relevant experience & certifications.
BENEFITS In addition to your compensation, our company is proud to offer our employees the following benefits: Comprehensive, competitive health care package with a base plan that is 100% company sponsored 401k with a 25% company match after one year of employment Annual Bonus based on company performance Paid Personal Time which grows based with your tenure 10 Paid Holidays per year And more!
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES Reads & interprets basic blueprints, recognizing issues with drawings when they arise and asking questions. Accurately performs layout, fit up, cutouts, drill, fabrication, weld joint preparation, build and weld properly all of our less co Evaluates and monitors weld machine settings per Standard Operating Procedure for proper performance. Performs visual inspection on own work for incomplete fusion, incomplete joint penetration, undercut, porosity, cracks, bad appearance and correct if necessary. Moves finished products using rigging straps and chains to safely operate overhead cranes & forklifts. Mentors and assists less experienced welders perform their job in an efficient manner. Knows and follows safety procedures as required in a specific operation, as well as company quality standards. Wears applicable Personal Protective equipment (PPE) while conducting, or in the vicinity of welding and cutting activities. Keeps work areas clean and organized and take proper care of all equipment and facilities. Demonstrates excellent attendance, safety, housekeeping, and general work habits. Participates in all required training & professional development. Performs other duties as assigned.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS High School Diploma / GED Equivalent Must be successful in acquiring a 3G certification within first 90 days. Valid Drivers License with the ability to travel as needed. Authorized to work in the United States of America. Proficient in the English Language.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS At least 3 years previous welding experience and/or welding certificate. Proficient with SAP and Time Tracker.
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