Must Have: You must up to date welding Certificates up to 4G. You must have active driver's license. Position Summary: You must be able to set up welding machines and equipment; read and interpret blueprints to understand the product's specifications; weld, cut, grind, and finish the product; and inspect your work for accuracy and quality. 4 weeks working 6-10s. Responsibilities: • Manufacture and fabricate finished metal products • Install and repair various equipment and components • Calculate material measurements to verify specifications • Conduct tests to evaluate weld quality and tolerance • May operate other machinery; such as forklift • Other duties as assigned Qualifications and Skills: • 2-3 years of previous experience in welding, manufacturing, or other related fields • Familiarity with welding tools and procedures • Ability to handle physical workload • Ability to read shop drawings and follow verbal instructions. • At least one year of experience welding with aluminum is preferred
See More Details >>The Welder Fabricator reports to the Maintenance Supervisor, or the Shredder Operations Supervisor. The Welder Fabricator is responsible for the operations associated with the recognition, set up, and operation of hand and power welding tools while ensuring that all of his/her efforts are compliant with the company Health, Safety, and Environmental standards. Duties may include the operation of hand welding or flame-cutting equipment to weld, join, or repair metal components. The Welder Fabricator should possess knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles consistently utilized within the trade. This position operates under flexible parameters. The primary goal of this position is to achieve excellence in all facets of the position. Providing the highest quality product safely, effectively and efficiently decreases accidents and errors and increase profits. Compensation Range: $28.01/hr - $39.21/hr Essential Functions • Environmental and Health & Safety (H&S) • Strictly adheres to all Metals Recycling Business Health, Safety, and Environmental standards. • Provides a safe environment for all employees, customers and visitors. • Operational Performance & Best Business Practices • Weld components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions. • Operate manual or semi automatic welding equipment to fuse metal segments using processes such as gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, shield metal arc, resistance welding, and submerged arc welding. • Monitor the fitting, burning, and welding process to avoid overheating of parts or warping, shrinking, distortion, or expansion of material. • Provide backup or assistance throughout the yard as needed or assigned. • Equipment & Maintenance • Report all equipment deficiencies or malfunctions requiring maintenance or repair to the proper supervisor. • Maintain all shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment and replace as needed. Internal Control Responsibilities Supports the Company’s Internal Control process which includes understanding, communicating, and complying with defined internal controls as well as suggesting and making modifications to the policies, procedures, and controls to better relate to the business. Communicates upward problems in operations, noncompliance with the code of conduct, or other policy violations or illegal actions. Interpersonal Contacts Direct contact with Maintenance Supervisor, or Shredder Operations Supervisor, and operations production employees. Face-to-face and radio communication required daily. Job Conditions This position is regularly exposed to all weather conditions. Physical hazards such as noise, fumes, and dirt are present due to the equipment, machinery, and scrap as would be found throughout the scrap yard. Safety shoes, hearing protection, respirators, face shields, and additional personal protective equipment as needed, must be worn to eliminate the risks associated with these hazards. Travel is not required for this position. Handling multiple issues regarding safety and maintenance increases pressure. Work load may be unpredictable and pressure can be substantial during peak times. Critical deadlines require considerable adaptability. Disturbances of work flow and/or irregularities in work schedule are expected and occur on an intermittent basis. Extra hours may be required, sometimes on weekends, weekdays, and holidays. Physical Activities Required to Perform Essential Functions Ability to: sit rarely; stand and walk frequently on uneven ground and throughout the yard; shift and adjust up to 100 pounds consistently; crouch or bend at the knees consistently to move or access materials or equipment; stoop or bend at the waist consistently to move materials; reach at arms length and overhead frequently; twist and turn at the neck and trunk continually; climb occasionally when obtaining items; manual dexterity required as Welder Fabricator will handle and grasp parts constantly; arm-hand steadiness required constantly for precision work; communicate by speech and hearing continually. Visual acuity needed for close detail work. Mental dexterity needed as Welder Fabricator will work independently while demonstrating attention to detail and continuous awareness. Qualifications High School diploma, GED Certification, or equivalent experience in a similar role preferred. Previous experience in the welding field preferred. Ability to decipher technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models required. PLEASE NOTE: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required. All U.S. applicants must be 18 years of age or older and all Canada applicants must be 16 years of age or older. Radius Recycling participates in e-verify for all U.S. new hires. An offer of U.S. employment by Radius Recycling or any of its subsidiaries is contingent on the satisfactory completion of a post-offer drug screen and background check. All new hires must review and sign an Arbitration Agreement. This applies to all U.S. non-union employees. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Radius Recycling does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, marital status, disability status, national origin or ancestry, veteran status, age, prior industrial injury, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other protected status under local, state or federal law. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
See More Details >>R10077201 Welding Process Specialist (Open) Location: Oakland, CA - Retail shop How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW? Airgas is Hiring for a Welding Process Specialist in Oakland, CA! At Airgas, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the diversity of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders and cultures across the world. We are looking for you! • Target Annual Salary: $85,000 - $105,000 with a 15% target bonus and car allowance. Recruiter: Josselyn Suarez / Josselyn.suarez@airliquide.com / (562) 247- 0786 CALL/TEXT The Welding Process Specialist will assist the sales department with gaining and retaining core business through Cost Savings Engineering, Shield Gas Selection, Weld Training, Technical Information, and Automation Selection by providing a high level of technical expertise and customer service. • Expand the technical offering for Airgas industrial welding gases, hard goods, consumables, welding equipment, and safety goods. • Develop, and maintain relationships within the Airgas Northern California and Nevada region in order to understand the market for welding processes and metal fabrication. • Support the region by providing assistance in design, installation, start-up, and safety training of metal fabrication technologies. • Conduct and assist with product demonstrations at promotional events and exhibitions. • Provide troubleshooting assistance, productivity, and/or quality improvement ideas to end-user customers. • Generate new sales of cylinder gases by carrying out demonstrations of our welding products. • Increase customer retention and satisfaction by carrying out appropriate technical stewardship of key accounts. • Maximize account profitability by promoting our added-value products to both customers and prospects. • Maintain Airgas' reputation and image as a quality supplier of gases by providing sound technical and safety advice to customers and prospects on all welding and cutting-related activities. • Contribute to the development and introduction of new products for the fabrication market. • Carry out welding training for sales representatives. • Monitor competitor's activity in metal fabrication, utilizing seminars, trade shows, advertising, and other contacts and information sources (i.e. manufacturers' directories, professional societies, trade organizations, and distributors) to develop new prospects. Are you a MATCH? Required Qualifications: • Associate degree in Welding, Military Weld training or Bachelor's degree (Engineering), or equivalent preferred. • Minimum 4 years welding experience or supply to the welding and fabrication industry required. • Minimum 3 years in technical sales or direct sales to the welding and fabrication industry preferred. • Must possess basic knowledge and understanding of welding processes and technology and a desire to continually develop skills, technical understanding, and knowledge base of Airgas value added offers to the welding & fabrication industry. Preferred Qualifications: • Possession of AWS Certification or similar welder certifications is preferred • Experience in Total Quality Management, Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma implementation in a fabrication or manufacturing environment is desirable. • Must be self-motivated and results and action-oriented. • Must have good communication skills and confidence to interact at all levels of the customer and Airgas organization. • Must be proficient with computer applications including but not limited to Microsoft and Google office products. • Must be able to apply mathematical formulas that quantify the costs associated with customer processes so that analysis and comparisons may be created. Benefits We care about and support all Airgas associates. This is evident not only through our competitive compensation but also through a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision plans, vacation, sick time, floating holidays, and paid holidays for full-time employees. We provide a progressive parental leave package for our eligible Airgas parents, offering generous paid time off for the birth or placement of children. Additionally, we offer our employees a 401k plan with company matching funds, tuition reimbursement, discounted college tuition for employees' dependents, and an Airgas Scholarship Program. Your DIFFERENCES enhance our PERFORMANCE At Airgas, we are committed to building a workplace that embraces the diversity of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders and cultures across the world. We welcome and consider applications from all qualified applicants, regardless of their race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, disability or any other protected characteristic. We strongly believe a diverse organization opens up opportunities for people to express their talent, both individually and collectively and it helps foster our ability to innovate by living our fundamentals, acting for our success and creating an engaging environment in a changing world. About Airgas Airgas, an Air Liquide company, is a leading U.S. supplier of industrial, medical and specialty gases, as well as hardgoods and related products; one of the largest U.S. suppliers of safety products; and a leading U.S. supplier of ammonia products and process chemicals. Through the passion and diversity of its 18,000 associates, Airgas fosters a culture of safety, customer success, sustainability and innovation. Airgas associates are empowered to share ideas, take initiative and make decisions. Airgas is a subsidiary of Air Liquide, a world leader in gases, technologies and services for industry and healthcare. Present in 60 countries with approximately 66,500 employees, Air Liquide serves more than 4 million customers and patients. Join us for a stimulating experience: At Airgas, you matter and so does the work you do. As a member of our team, you play an important role in the success of your team, making sure our products are created sustainably and delivered safely and efficiently. In turn, you'll find a welcoming workplace where you're valued for who you are and where you can fill your potential while growing a fulfilling career - whatever path you choose. Equal Employment Opportunity Information We are an equal opportunity employer. We welcome all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. Airgas, an Air Liquide Company is a Government contractor subject to the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974 and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. Airgas does not discriminate against qualified applicants with disabilities, and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to the known disabilities of such individuals so as to ensure equal access to benefits and privileges of employment. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact us by email at us-accommodationrequest@airgas.com. California Privacy Notice
See More Details >>Becoming a welder in Oakland, CA, often begins with an apprenticeship, combining hands-on experience with technical training, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships typically last about four years, requiring extensive training under experienced professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports over 402,333 welders nationwide, with a median annual salary of $45,190, translating to approximately $869 per week. In Oakland, CA, the average weekly wage for welders is around $910, with experienced professionals earning up to $1,170 per week. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring welders find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential and diverse specialization options.
