IFAB Corp. is a leading manufacturing company specializing in metal fabrication, assembly, and coating services. Our state-of-the-art plant houses cutting-edge equipment, including lasers and coil stamp machines. We take pride in our commitment to quality, safety, and operational excellence. Job Overview: We are seeking a skilled and experienced Welder to join our team. As a Welder, you will be responsible for fabricating and assembling metal structures and products using various welding techniques. The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of welding principles, be proficient in reading blueprints and technical drawings, and possess a keen eye for detail to ensure the quality of the finished product. This position requires physical strength, dexterity, and a commitment to safety protocols. Key Responsibilities: • Perform welding tasks using different techniques such as MIG (Metal Inert Gas), to join or repair metal components. • Interpret and follow technical drawings, blueprints, and welding symbols to ensure accurate and precise fabrication. • Set up and operate welding equipment, including selecting proper welding tools, gases, and wire or electrode materials. • Inspect materials for defects and ensure they meet required specifications before starting the welding process. • Clean, prepare, and arrange metal surfaces to be welded, removing any impurities or contaminants. • Conduct welding tests to assess the quality of welds and make necessary adjustments to achieve optimal results. • Maintain welding equipment by performing regular maintenance and repairs. • Follow safety guidelines and wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE). • Collaborate with other team members to ensure efficient workflow and timely completion of projects. • Monitor inventory of welding materials and report any shortages or needed supplies to the supervisor. • Adhere to company policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. • Performs other related duties as assigned. Preferred qualifications: Candidate must have some or all the following Educational/Technical requirements: • High school diploma or equivalent; technical or vocational training in Welding • Proven experience as a Welder or similar role in metal fabrication. • Familiarity with reading technical drawings and blueprints. • Must be familiar with Machines and the use of tips, nozzles and other machine issues. • Ability to operate and maintain welding equipment effectively. Preferred skills and abilities: Candidate must have some or all the following skills and abilities: • Strong attention to detail and precision in workmanship. • Physical stamina and the ability to work in various positions, including standing, kneeling, and bending for extended periods. • Excellent hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity. • Knowledge of safety protocols and the ability to adhere to safety standards. • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot welding issues. • Good communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team. HeW9ceEuxA
See More Details >>DEPARTMENT: Welding SUMMARY: Searching for a welder with top level skills in fitting and welding structural applications. A top level welder is capable of performing a variety of welding functions. The individual should be familiar with and capable of using various types of welding equipment. This position will involve performing a variety of welding/fabrication functions. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Reads and interprets blueprints and machine drawings to determine specific welding requirements and proper fit up • Connects cables from welding unit to obtain amperage, voltage, slope, and pulse, as specified by engineer. • Manually guides electrode or gun along weld line, maintaining length of arc and speed of movement to form specified depth of fusion and bead, as judged from color of metal, sound of weld, and size of molten puddle. • Welds in flat, horizontal, vertical or overhead positions. • Examines weld for bead size and other specifications. • Repairs broken or cracked parts and fills holes. • Positions and clamps workpieces together or assembles them in jig or fixtures. • Selects torch, torch tip, filler ford and flux, according to welding chart specifications or type and thickness of material. • Tacks assemblies together. • Chips off excess weld, slag, and spatter. • Cleans or de-greases parts. • Performs all necessary maintenance and repair on all equipment used in welding. • Be able to move parts in and move finished product out of welding area. EDUCATION (OR EQUIVALENT EXPERIENCE): Associate’s degree (A.A.) or equivalent from two year college or technical school; or six months to one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. LICENSES OR CERTIFICATIONS: Forklift training certificate or the ability to receive it. SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE/ABILITIES REQUIRED: • Ability to read and interpret documents furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, quality manuals and procedure manuals. • Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. • Be able to read and interpret blueprints. • Must be able to read a tape measure. • Ability to perform simple shop math, convert decimals to fractional equivalents. • Ability to use weld fillet gauges to ensure proper weld size and interpret tolerances. • Must be able to identify and measure material. Company DescriptionBenefits: We offer bonus 3 times a year after being employed for 6 months, July November & December. CBM is family owned and has great benefits package! We offer a 3% match on a 401K after 1 year. CBM has 7 or 8 paid Holiday depending on how Christmas falls. ( We typically get paid for Christmas Eve and Christmas Day) Holidays are paid after 90 days of employment. CBM. Co., pays 60% medical of EE through BCBSNC. CBM pays 100% of both Dental & Vision for EE. Dental is through Delta Dental and Vision is through Humana. CBM also pays 100% for you to carry Accident with Aflac for the EE only but can also carry your family. We offer several packages through Aflac also you can purchase.
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See More Details >>Embarking on a welding career in Gastonia, NC, often begins with an apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with technical training, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships typically last about four to five years, requiring extensive training under experienced professionals. According to the American Welding Society, there are approximately 771,000 welding professionals nationwide, with Gastonia, NC, seeing a steady demand for skilled welders. The median weekly wage for welders in Gastonia is around $1,760, with experienced professionals earning up to $2,200 per week. Trade schools, local unions, and platforms like LinkedIn can help aspiring welders find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a rewarding career with strong earning potential.
