Fabricator Welder

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Are you interested in working on high-profile bridge projects and supporting this country's infrastructure? If so, RJ Watson is a growing local manufacturer of bridge components and we are in need of a Fabricator/Welder to assist us in our fabrication shop. The position is for an advanced candidate with fabricating and welding experience. We are looking for a motivated individual with strong mechanical aptitude who is willing to take the lead on projects and assisting others. Prior experience in working in a manufacturing environment is a requirement.
Prior experience in working in a manufacturing environment is a requirement.
Rigging and overhead crane experience is required.
Must have strong math skills and mechanical aptitude
Preferred experience in using cutting torches, Iron worker, band saws and mag drills.
Experience fabricating finger joints, expansion joints and armored joints helpful.
Heat straightening and mechanical straightening experience helpful
Requirements
Inspect and set up welding equipment for proper and safe use
Monitor and document progress toward the completion of production welding.
Coordinate part movement from tack welding to production welding work stations.
Stamp subassemblies with required permanent identification markings.
Determine additional processing requirements other than welding and ensure they are incorporated into the part traveler.
Verify subassemblies comply dimensionally with shop drawings after the completion of tack welding and bracing.
Identify and incorporate bracing into tack welded subassemblies to control distortion during production welding.
Tack weld component parts sufficiently to ensure their proper placement, alignment and orientation in the subassembly is achieved on completion of production welding.
Preheat and measure material temperature in preparation for tack welding as necessary.
Mark layout lines for component part locations forming subassemblies compliant with shop drawing details.
Set up and operate equipment for cutting, bending, milling, drilling and other operations as required for various materials.
Effectively plan welding and other processing operations to achieve the required results.
Communicate material quality issues to quality and supervisory personnel.
Inspect base metals for anomalies including condition of holes and identify those requiring repair by welding or other means.
Verify component parts of weldment comply dimensionally with shop drawing details including weld preparations.
Properly and safely handle work pieces using overhead crane equipment.
Discuss and disseminate project requirements with management and other personnel.
Understand the requirements of the pertinent AWS welding code.
Read and understand shop drawings, weld symbols and WPSs.
Other duties as necessary.
40 Hours Per Week Overtime
Monday - Friday 7am - 3:30pm
Benefits
Hourly rate will be commensurate with experience
4 Health Insurance Options to Choose From
Optional Dental, Vision, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Life Insurance
Optional 401k
Paid Holidays
Paid Time Off
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