Welder

POSITION SUMMARY

Performs structural and precision welding on geotechnical drilling equipment components using MIG, TIG, and stick welding processes to meet design specifications and quality standards.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Weld structural steel assemblies per blueprints and weld procedure specifications (WPS)

• Set up welding equipment and select appropriate filler materials

• Inspect welds for defects and perform repairs as needed

• Grind and finish welds to specification

• Read and interpret fabrication drawings and weld symbols

• Maintain welding equipment in good working order

• Follow all safety protocols including hot work and PPE requirements

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or GED

• 2+ years welding experience in a manufacturing environment

• Proficiency in MIG welding; TIG preferred

• Ability to read weld drawings and symbols

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• AWS D1.1 certification

• Experience welding chrome-moly or high-strength steels

• TIG certification

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT

Standing 8–10 hrs/day, exposure to weld fumes, UV light, heat, and sparks. Full PPE required including welding helmet, gloves, and flame-resistant clothing.

You should be proficient in:

• Blueprint Reading

Machines & technologies you'll use:

• MIG Welder