Set-Up Welder

Description

Eagle Crusher is looking for experienced Set-up welders and Welders to join our team. If you are passionate about welding and want to come work for a family-owned company that is growing, then this opportunity is for you.

Lays out, fits, and welds fabricated, cast and forged components to set-up and/or weld out structural forms parts by performing the following duties.

• Reads and interprets blueprints and machine drawings to determine equipment, plan layout, set-up and welding.
• Perform necessary laying out, cutting, bending, forming and assembly operations using fixtures and positioners in preparation for welding.
• Verifies conformance of work piece to specifications.
• Bolt, clamp, and tack-weld parts to secure in position for welding.
• Lays out, positions, aligns, and fits components together.
• Sets up equipment and welds parts, using arc, gas-shielded arc, submerged arc, or gas welding equipment.
• Repairs products by dismantling, straightening, reshaping, and reassembling parts.
• Test and inspect welded surfaces and structure.
• Operate overhead crane and/or forklift as needed.
• Maintain work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition.
• Performs any related duties as required or assigned.

Requirements

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum of three (3) years’ experience doing set-up welds and ability to pass a 2G weld test.
• Experience using a variety of welding equipment and procedures (TIG, MMA etc.).
• Must be able to read and interpret blueprints, welding process specifications and welding symbols.
• Ability to read and interpret blue prints, welding process specifications and welding symbols.
• Knowledgeable of different kinds of metal and their properties.
• Experience operating a forklift and/or overhead crane preferred.
• Ability to commit to flexible schedule and prompt arrival for shifts.