Description: Job Purpose: The Welder performs duties related to steel production. Essential Functions include the following. Other duties may be assigned. • Sets and modifies welding machine settings per materials and parameters, makes welds according to specification on prints and inspects finished product. • Troubleshoots and fixes welds as needed or required by QC Inspector. • Performs weld on steel products to the applicable code (ASME & API Codes). • Follows prints accurately and operates grinders and other hand tools. • Operates overhead cranes and other lifting devices. • Accurately maintains required paperwork. • Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules and regulations. Secures tools, materials and equipment at end of day. • Follows protocol and procedures documented in the employee handbook. • Regular attendance and timeliness. • Additional duties as assigned. Requirements: Qualifications and Requirements: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. • High school diploma or equivalent preferred. • Trade school preferred, plus a minimum of 2 years GMAW welding experience preferred, SMAW experience helpful; or 3+ years experience in relative field. • Ability to pass GMAW 3G DH internal weld certification test under WPS (Welding Procedure Specification). • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly communicate detailed information to customers, coworkers and management. • Ability to read and interpret documents such as procedure manuals and job instructions with basic problem solving skills. • Must be able to measure accurately. Able to read welding symbols preferred. • Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as proportions. • Apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. • Ability to manage time effectively and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines. • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. • Experience using power tools and hand tools. • Ability to maintain confidentiality. Physical Demands and Work Environment: The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The employee is frequently required to stand, bend, kneel, climb stairs and walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds for men or 30 pounds for women and is subject to confined spaces (crawling inside pressure vessels). Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. • The work environment is usually an indoor setting with frequent exposure to outside elements. The noise level in the work environment is frequently high. • Must abide by PPE requirements. Applicants must be 18 years or older. We have an amazing benefits package! Benefits include Competitive Wages(DOE), Paid Health/Dental Coverage, Vision Coverage, Paid Life Insurance, Retirement Plan with an Employer Match, a wide range of supplemental benefits you can pick and choose from to customize your coverage, Uniforms (We even clean them for you.) and Paid Time Off. Pre-Employment Drug Testing is required. Equal Opportunity Employer. Women and minorities encouraged to apply.
See More Details >>Join to apply for the Welding Technician role at Agiliti1 month ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Welding Technician role at AgilitiGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Position SummaryOperates Tig and Mig welders; ensures quality of all welds; maintains a safe working environment; contributes to team effortPosition SummaryOperates Tig and Mig welders; ensures quality of all welds; maintains a safe working environment; contributes to team effortPrimary Objectives And ResponsibilitiesFacilitates the fusing of production materials by Tig and Mig welding mild steel, aluminum, and stainless steel; understanding various weld form symbols on blueprints and understanding size of fillet forms; welding both vertical and horizontal plane geometry; understanding various edge preps before welding;Ensures the quality of all welds by using and maintaining the proper equipment for each weld; examining work pieces for defects and measuring work piece with straightedge, tape measure, or template to ensure conformance with specifications; adhering to ISO and FDA regulationsMaintains a safe working environment by attending safety training; cleaning and maintaining a clean work areaAccomplish company and organizational mission by contributing to team effort and handling other duties as assigned assisting in the overall success of the company.QualificationsBasic reading, writing, and arithmetic skills required. This is normally acquired through a high school diploma or equivalent.Detail orientedManual dexterity required for operating machinery and computers.Ability to lift up to 40 pounds required.Possesses solid working knowledge of subject matter.Ability to become qualified to perform Lock‐Out/Tag‐Out procedures.Ability to stand for long periods of time; up to 80% of day.Knowledge, Skills, And AbilitiesHigh School Diploma or equivalent required; 2‐4 years of experience requiredDISCLAIMERThis job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee in this position. It is not intended to give all details or a step-by-step account of the way each procedure or task is performed. The incumbent is expected to perform other duties necessary for the effective operation of the department and the company.It is the policy of Agiliti to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital status, status as a veteran, military service, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local civil rights laws. In addition, Agiliti will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. Agiliti strictly prohibits any form of retaliation against individuals who make good faith reports of alleged violations of this policy or who cooperate in Agiliti’s investigation of such reports. Affirmative Action Policy StatementsYou may be required to obtain certain vaccinations, or provide proof of current vaccination status, based on customer and/or company requirements. If vaccination is required, Agiliti will provide specific directions and cover the expense at a participating clinic. Please note, this includes the COVID-19 vaccination.Agiliti offers a robust suite of benefits for regular, full-time, non-union employees including: health insurance options for Medical, Dental & Vision plans, Short- and Long-Term Disability plans, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, Life Insurance Options, Paid Time Off, 401K Saving Plan with employer match, Employee Discounts, Tuition Reimbursement, Daily Pay program, Employee Assistance Program, and wellness programs.Agiliti is an equal opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodations to employees and applicants consistent with state and federal law.If you require assistance with your application, please contact recruiting@agilitihealth.com.Primary Job Location:Hays KS BranchAdditional Locations (if applicable):Job TitleWelding Technician ICompanyAgilitiLocation City:HaysLocation State:KansasSeniority levelSeniority levelEntry levelEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionEngineering and Information TechnologyIndustriesMedical Equipment ManufacturingReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Agiliti by 2xGet notified about new Mechanical Technician jobs in Hays, KS.Automotive Detailer - Car Washer - Hays - Full TimeAdvanced Solar Field Service Technician (Operations and Maintenance)We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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See More Details >>Becoming a welder in Hays, KS, often begins with an apprenticeship, combining 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 welders. According to the American Welding Society, there are approximately 771,000 welding professionals nationwide, with a significant demand for new welders due to an aging workforce. In Hays, KS, welders can earn an average of $1,850 per week, with experienced professionals often surpassing $55,000 annually. Trade schools, welding unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring welders find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a rewarding career with strong earning potential.
