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Description RK Company Overview As a second-generation, family-owned enterprise, RK Industries, LLC (RK) offers a diverse range of construction, manufacturing, advanced fabrication and building services. Led by Rick and Jon Kinning, RK represents seven distinct lines of business that work together to provide seamless project collaboration. Our exclusive building methodologies, accredited safety standards and professional execution allow us to turn our customers' greatest concepts into reality.
Position and Responsibilities Overview Operate trade specific machinery and trade specific tools (i.e., calipers, weld gauges, tape measures, and other welding hand tool). Read, interpret and follow basic blueprints, diagrams, engineering drawings, specifications, weld symbols, bills of materials, and other written instructions or procedures to accurately create equipment and products. Identify product defects and effectively communicate defects to project foreman. Follow P&IDS for assembly tracks on projects. Create specific weldment set-ups and fixturing to meet geometric requirements. Working with overheard cranes, jib cranes, and forklifts. Work closely with other fabricators, welders and laborers to improve their skills and provide training. Maintain weld machines using preventative maintenance methods. Continually evaluate weld machine performance and technology to improve cycle times. Assist shop foreman or superintendent with production tracking and to insure production goals are met. Communicate status of orders to the foreman or shop superintendent. Prioritize work flow through effective communication with management staff. Perform prioritized work flow assignments as directed by foreman or shop superintendent. Ability to maintain welder certification per customer and company procedure specifications. Perform X-Ray Quality Welds on process piping, hydronics, and pressure vessels. Using shop blueprints, Fit up X-ray quality weld joints. ASME Pressure Vessel, Piping, Welding to B31.1, 31.3, 31.9 Criteria. Maintain a clean and safe work area. Other Duties as assigned. This is a contract position and does not include benefits. Multiple Shifts Available: 2nd Shift- Monday-Thursday 4pm-2:30am Weekend Shift: Friday- Sunday 6am-6:30pm (12 hour shifts) Qualifications 5 years of experience, 3 years welding experience minimum preferred. Familiarity with welding on a rotator, understands fitting up with a rotator in mind. Knowledge of various welding techniques, including MIG and ARC welding processes. Familiarity with TIG a plus. Knowledge of metallurgy. Knowledge of manual and mechanical welding techniques. Knowledge of pipe trade tools (Two-Hole Pins, Center-finders, Pipe wraps, Angle finders) Prior to being hired must be capable of proficiently passing 6G FCAW and a 6G GMAW weld test. SMAW, GTAW, pulse highly desired skills. At 90 days after being hired, is able to meet productions goals. Receives minimal supervision, coordinates own tasks with a specific range of responsibilities under established procedures. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. Requires judgment or initiative in resolving issues and making recommendations. Company Benefits Comprehensive medical plans with HSA and FSA options for you and your family. Generous 401(k) plan with immediate company match - 100% vested. Dental and vision insurance for your well-being. Short-term and long-term disability plans available after one year. Company provided life insurance and AD&D with options for supplemental buy-ups. Enjoy paid time off and holidays. Get paid weekly for your convenience.
In-house Programs Elevate your skills with career development training at RK University. Unlock discounts on essential products and services like phones, internet and work apparel. Participate in fun company and team-building events. Make a difference with volunteering opportunities. Partnersh p Programs Access confidential counseling for personal issues and financial advice. Enjoy exclusive discounts on entertainment, including amusement park tickets and restaurant specials. Safety is Our Top Priority Comply with all company policies and procedures. All employees are accountable for safety and health and are empowered to stop work if an unsafe condition is present. Employees should immediately notify their supervisor so that the hazard may be corrected. RK Mechanical employees and subcontractors are required to implement and maintain all safety and health systems practices including the training requirements of RK Mechanical Orientation, shop specific orientation, CPR/First Aid/AED/Bloodborne Pathogens, Hazard Identification and Reporting, and OSHA 10.
Minimum Physical Requirements Work outside, inside, and in dusty, noisy and hazardous areas. Work in high places, tight places, confined spaces and/or other adverse locations. Climb, balance, squat, kneel and crouch.