JOB SUMMARY: WELDER Fabricates, joins and repairs parts by using various welding techniques. Assembling parts, and following all processes to print in order to ensure good quality parts are within the customer’s specification. Work with all departments to process the parts effectively and within the expectations of the customer. Our company's growing needs and our desire to provide 100% Customer Satisfaction call for an expansion of our Welder department. Become part of our dedicated team today with this Full Time, 2nd shift position that also offers affordable Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: • Weld and Assemble parts based on the quality plan specifications. • Conduct quality inspections of parts per the Quality Plan. • Maintain an accurate inventory and report parts into the company database. • Package parts using the customer shipping requirements. • Create, print and label required totes/boxes. • Communicate with department and leaders about production, material, and manpower complications. • Other duties or projects as required or assigned. Education/ Training: • Must have a high school diploma or equivalent education. • Mathematical aptitude. • Certified in welding. Knowledge/ Skills/ Abilities: • Knowledge of welding techniques, MIG, TIG, oxygen-acetylene, tools and equipment. • Ability to read prints. • Knowledge of sheet metal fabrication process. • Must be able to use handheld tools such as calculator, micrometer, and gauges. • Must be able to multitask and exercise good problem-solving skills. • Good oral and written communication. • Must be able to establish and maintain good working relationships with people inside and outside of the company. • *Minimum 3 years of prior experience • *Must be able to work Overtime hours and/or Weekends • *The position is 2nd shift (2PM-10:30PM) Job Type: Full-time Job Type: Full-time Pay: $22.00 - $24.00 per hour Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Life insurance • Vision insurance Application Question(s): • What is your desired salary? Experience: • MIG welding: 3 years (Required) • TIG welding: 3 years (Required) • Blueprint reading: 3 years (Preferred) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Summary Compumeric / Bear Saver is seeking a dependable and steady-handed individual to join our fabrication team. This is an entry-level TIG welder position starting with riveting tasks and transitioning into basic non-certified TIG welding after in-house training. This is a great opportunity to grow welding skills in a hands-on environment. Essential Duties and Responsibilities • Assemble metal parts using rivets as part of the pre-welding process • Learn and perform basic TIG welding after initial training period (no certification required) • Work with steel components • Follow verbal instructions and shop floor direction • Maintain clean and safe work areas • Other duties may be assigned by the Manager or Supervisor Competencies • Communication • Professionalism & Integrity • Risk-Taking/Creative Thinking • Teamwork & Relationship-Building • Results Orientation Education and/or Experience • Preferred welding certifications Computer Skills • Not necessary. Other Requirements • Prior experience using hand tools, rivet guns, or working in a metal shop preferred • Willingness to train on TIG welding (must show interest) • Good hand-eye coordination and steady hands • Physically able to lift 50 lbs and stand for 8 hours • Able to pass a basic shop test for steadiness, understanding, and interest PlayCore and its family of brands considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, or any other legally protected status. 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 >>SUMMARY Combination - Capable of certifying on multi-process pipe being proficient in SMAW, GTAW and GMAW welding processes. May require x-ray qualities. Lays out, aligns and welds fabricated, cast and forged components to assemble structural forms such as machinery frames, tanks, pressure vessels, furnace shells, buildings and pipe, according to blueprints and metallurgy. RESPONSIBILITIES • Selects type and size of pipe or other related materials and equipment according to specifications. • Selects equipment and plans layouts, assembly, and welding, applying knowledge of geometry, physical properties of metal machining, weld shrinkage and welding techniques. • May be required to use Gas-Metal Arc, Flux-Cored Arc, Gas-Tungsten Arc, Submerged Arc, or Shielded Metal Arc welding processes. • Lays out, positions, aligns and fits components together in various body positions. • Bolts, clamps and welds together metal components of products such as piping systems, plate, pipe and tube or structural shapes, using arc and arc gas welding equipment. May weld in flat, horizontal, vertical, or overhead position. May tack weld assemblies together. • Connects cable from welding unit to obtain amperage, voltage, slope and pulse as specified by procedure or supervisor. • Obtains specified electrode and inserts electrode into portable holder or threads consumable electrode wire through portable welding gun. • Starts power supply to produce electric current. • Strikes arc which generates heat to melt and deposit metal from electrode to work piece and join edges of work piece. • Manually guides electrode or gun along weld-line, maintaining length of arc and speed and movement to form specified depth of fusion and bead, as judged from color of metal, sound of weld, and size of molten puddle. • May manually apply filler rod to supply weld metal. May clean or degrease weld joint or workplace, using wire brush, portable grinder, or chemical bath. May repair broken or cracked parts and fill holes. May remove excess weld, defective weld material, slag and spatter, using carbon arc gouge, hand scrapper, grinder or power chipper. May preheat work piece, using hand torch or heating furnace. May cut metal plates or structural shapes. • Examines weld for bead size and other specifications. • Loads, transports and unloads material, tools, equipment and supplies. • May assist in lifting, positioning and securing of materials and work pieces during installation. • Performs minor maintenance or cleaning activities of tools and equipment. • Assists other mechanics as needed. • Respiratory protection is common and may be required. • Required to pass employer performance tests or standard tests to meet certification standards. Performs only procedures certified in. • Responsible for observing and complying with all safety and project rules. Performs other duties as required. Requirements: JOB REQUIREMENTS • Work within precise limits or standards of accuracy. • Make decisions based on measurable criteria. • Apply basic mathematics to solve problems. • Plan work and select proper tools. • Visualize objects in three dimensions from plans and drawings. • Compare and see differences in the size, shape and form of lines, figures and objects. QUALIFICATIONS May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or in a related area. Has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job. Works under immediate supervision. Primary job functions do not typically require exercising independent judgment. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS 1. Strength: a. Standing 50% Walking 20% Sitting 30% b. Lifting 35 lb. Carrying 35 lb. Pushing 0 ft-lb. Pulling 0 ft-lb. 2. Climbing O Balancing O 3. Stooping O Kneeling O Crouching O Crawling O Reaching C Handling C Fingering C EXPLANATION OF SYMBOLS NP Not Present O Occasionally (0-33%)F Frequently (34-66%)C Constantly (67-100%) Brown & Root Industrial Services is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. BENEFITS: Brown and Root offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which include a 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, and flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.
See More Details >>Becoming a welder typically starts with technical training, which combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Training programs last about 6 to 18 months, requiring many hours of training under skilled professionals. The American Welding Society reports approximately 771,000 welders nationwide, with projections indicating a 2-3% job growth from 2025 to 2029. Apprentices earn an average of $699.50 per week in Ontario, CA, with an annual overtime average of $20,760. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring welders find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $89,000 annually for experienced professionals.
