Becoming a welder in Gallup, NM, typically begins with technical training, which can range from 6 months to 2 years, providing both theoretical knowledge and practical skills. According to the American Welding Society, there are approximately 403,110 welders employed nationwide, with a median wage of $45,190 per year or $20.25 per hour. In Gallup, NM, welders can earn an average of $2,000 per week, with experienced professionals often surpassing $108,000 annually. The demand for welders is robust, driven by infrastructure expansion and manufacturing growth, offering a promising career path with significant earning potential and job stability.
Four Corners Welding & Gas Supply is one of the largest regional independently owned and operated Welding, Industrial, Specialty, and Medical Gases distributors in the Southwestern U.S., with locations in Gallup and Milan, (NM) Cortez and Durango, (CO). This job description outlines the requirements, reporting relationships, authority, responsibilities, duties, and measurements of performance for the position of Fleet Administrator of Four Corners Welding & Gas Supply. (FCWGS) Role Overview: The Fleet Administrator is responsible for the administration of the company’s fleet records, handling all tasks associated with data management including usage, maintenance scheduling, inspections, and reporting. The Fleet Administrator ensures compliance with laws, regulations, and compliance policies. Education & Experience Requirements: • Required: High School or equivalent • Preferred: Associate's Degree in management or related field, or equivalent experience in managing fleet related documentation and records, or any combination of education, training and knowledge that demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position. Key Responsibilities and other Duties: • Maintain accurate records of fleet activities, preventative maintenance, regular inspections, fuel receipts, mileage reports • Coordinate and schedule maintenance and repairs to fleet • Point of contact for driver updates on customer sites, equipment, truck/tanker status • Ensure compliance of drivers • Schedule fleet inspections, registration, and insurance needs • Schedule pump servicing for tankers • Review associated costs, set departmental goals • Outsource repairs • Safe work practices and use of personal protective equipment • Clear communication and foster a cohesive and collaborative work culture • Exceptional customer service by maintaining a welcoming atmosphere, acknowledging all customers promptly and address customer complaints in a professional manner • Comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations • Produce regular reports for management and participate in team efforts to meet company goals • All other assigned duties by Senior Management • May require local travel Competencies: • Action Oriented • Situational adaptability/strategic thinking • Initiative and ethical conduct • Strong customer focus and team orientation • Effective communication and leadership • Time management and learning orientation Required Skills & Experience • Valid driver’s license • OSHA and DOT knowledge – fleet specific regulations • Basic math skills • Basic computer skills and Microsoft Office • Data Management • Strong commitment to customer satisfaction • Ability to maintain high safety standards and identify safety hazards • Strong organizational skills with the capacity to operate independently Supervisory Responsibility: There are no supervisory or direct report responsibilities. Physical Demands: This position is very active and requires work completed in an office setting and managing tasks outside with fleet personnel and equipment. The job requires standing, sitting, walking, bending, stooping, twisting, squatting, pushing, pulling, reaching above shoulders, gripping, reach with hands and arms, carrying, climb up and down stairs. Use hands and fingers to handle or feel objects, and keyboarding. Must be able to lift and/or carry up to 50 lbs. Exposure to low noise in office and loud noises outside, possible extreme weather conditions and dust. Visual abilities, near and far vision, depth perception. Work Hours and Environment: This full-time position requires a commitment to work from Monday to Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00; Saturday work may be required as schedule demands. Pay Rate $14 - $18/HR Acknowledgments: Fleet Administrators are expected to understand their responsibilities as outlined fully and agree to perform accordingly. Changes to this job description may occur at the discretion of company leadership, may be updated periodically, and/or adjusted to meet company and operational needs.
See More Details >>Lecturer I or II in WeldingPLEASE NOTE: This position is for the UNM Gallup Branch, located in Gallup, NM, approximately 138 miles west of Albuquerque, NM.The University of New Mexico-Gallup invites applications for a Lecturer I or II in Welding Technology. We are one of four branch community colleges of the University of New Mexico and serve approximately 2200 students. Located in Gallup, NM, UNM-Gallup is situated in the Four Corners region and near the Navajo Nation, Zuni Pueblo, and Hopi Reservation. The city of Gallup has a population of 22,000 and the surrounding areas provide an abundance of outdoor recreational activities, various museums, and extraordinary cultural vibrancy, while maintaining a small-town feel.UNM-Gallup serves a hugely diverse student population with 100+ full-time and part-time faculty members. We are fully accredited by the Higher Learning Commission offering Associate degrees, selected Bachelor’s degrees, Career Technical Education certificate programs, and adult basic education (ABE/GED), workforce training, and personal enrichment courses. UNM-Gallup serves multiple high school populations including McKinley Academy, Middle College High School, and the Center for Career and Technical Education.It is an exciting time to join our faculty as we are expanding our programs, engaging with our community, establishing multiple endowments and grant opportunities while hiring a substantial cohort of new faculty. Lecturers at UNM-G have career advancement opportunities that are outlined in the UNM Faculty Handbook and faculty union collective bargaining agreement.The successful candidate will be expected to teach a 27CH course load per year in the area of Welding Technology, maintain an active service record (as defined by the UA-UNM CBA), participate in monthly Division meetings, and execute other relevant duties as agreed upon in conjunction with the division chair in an annual faculty-chair agreement. In addition, the selected candidate will be expected to demonstrate a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion through actively practicing inclusive behavior and proactively managing bias.Minimum Qualifications:American Welding Society (AWS) Certifications- Shielded Metal Arc Welding – AWS D1.1 (A5.1 and A5.5) Structural Welding, All Positions, and- Flux Core Arc Welding (Duel Shield) – AWS D1.1 (A5.20) Structural Welding, All Positions, or- Eligible to become certified.Associate-level Degree in Welding Technology or closely-related field, and two years trades experience OR five years trades experience.Preferred Qualifications:Demonstrated teaching experience at a branch/community college or similar institution.Experience teaching welding technology at the secondary level.Demonstrated successful course development and instructional delivery.Demonstrated commitment to first generation college students.A demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and student success, as well as working with broadly diverse communities.Application Instructions:Only applications submitted through the official UNMJobs site will be accepted. If you are viewing this job advertisement on a 3rd party site, please visit UNMJobs to submit an application.To apply, please attach the following required materials to your online application via UNMJobs (unmjobs.unm.edu): 1. A Cover Letter, 2. A current Curriculum Vitae, 3. Graduate Transcripts, 4. Teaching Philosophy, 5. Diversity Statement and 6. three (3) professional references: name, title, email, phone number. When submitting your application materials, please ensure all attachments are provided in PDF format for optimal viewing and processing. Finalists selected for an on-campus interview will be expected to give a teaching demonstration (approximately 20 -30 minutes) to the division faculty on a relevant subject of their choosing.Applicants who are appointed to a UNM faculty position are required to provide an official certification of successful completion of all degree requirements prior to their initial employment with UNM.For Best Consideration: For best consideration, please apply by 2/21/2025. This position will remain open until filled.The University of New Mexico is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, #J-18808-Ljbffr
See More Details >>Introduction: Four Corners Welding & Gas Supply is one of the largest regional independently owned and operated Welding, Industrial, Specialty, and Medical Gases distributors in the Southwestern U.S., with locations in Gallup and Milan, (NM) Cortez and Durango, (CO). This document outlines the role, responsibilities, and expectations of the Pumper at Four Corners Welding & Gas Supply. Role Overview: The Pumper is responsible for timely and accurately pumping of liquids or gases into cylinders based on the customer’s request. Tending to equipment that is used to transfer liquids or gases from processing equipment to tanks trucks and storage tanks. Education & Experience Requirements: • Required: High School or equivalent Key Responsibilities: • Create an engaging workplace, encouraging growth and development. Have a respectful and professional demeanor while contributing to a positive and productive work environment. • Use safe work practices, adhering to work regulations, follow safety procedures and use personal protective equipment in required work areas. • Computerized record-keeping through DataWeld; • Ability to interpret pressure gauges with different pressure ranges to accurately fill cylinders. • Loads, unloads, rolls, and moves cylinders to designated areas based on product type and federal guidelines from or onto trucks with the use of a forklift or other machines. • The Pumper is responsible for warehouse organization, cleanliness, and will bring any maintenance concerns to the attention of the Production Manager. • Maintains FDA required fill logs for Medical Grade Gases • Conducts daily forklift checks before, during and after use. • Update and maintain proper labeling systems in accordance with company procedure for storage. • Fills cylinders accurately and in accordance with company procedures, utilizing pressure/temperature/weight charts. • Verifies that shipment and manifest is accurate before departure and arrival. • Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops and reviewing professional publications. • Removes snow and water around the work areas as needed. • Assists on the inside sales counter when needed. • Completes payment transactions, prepares merchandise for delivery. • Provides necessary reports on a weekly basis, or another timely basis to management. • Protects the company’s value by keeping proprietary information confidential. • Complies with all federal, state, and local legal requirements regarding compressed gases. • Ensures proper capping and uncapping of cylinders. • Assist with physical and cycle count inventory. • Inspect cylinders for hydrostatic test dates and damages. • Performs other duties assigned by management. • Adheres to all company safety policies and procedures Supervisory Responsibility: This position does not have supervisory responsibilities Physical Demands: Requires standing, sitting, walking, bending, stooping, twisting, squatting, pushing, pulling, reaching above shoulders, gripping, reach with hands and arms, carrying, climb up and down stairs. Use hands and fingers to handle or feel objects, and keyboarding. Visual abilities, near and far vision, depth perception. Exposure to dust, loud noise, adverse environmental conditions, outdoor, yard, warehouse, industrial cylinder room, hazardous material. Position requires sitting, standing, and walking constantly throughout the work day. Must be able to lift and/or carry up to 50 lbs. Work Hours/Salary This full-time position requires a commitment to work from Monday to Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm, with rotational Saturdays from 8:00 am - 2:00 pm. Rate of Pay: $12 to $15 depending on experience Acknowledgments: Pumpers are expected to understand their responsibilities as outlined fully and agree to perform accordingly. Changes to this job description may occur at the discretion of company leadership, may be updated periodically, and/or adjusted to meet company and operational needs.
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