Do you have a flair for welding and a keen interest in the material handling industry? Do you seek to elevate your skills within an organization that is a pioneer in its domain? If you’re excited about the prospect of contributing to the safety and structural integrity of industrial racking systems, then a position at Got-Rack is calling you! LOCATION: TAMPA, FL WHAT YOU WILL ACOMPLISH In the pivotal role of a Welder / Fabricator Specialist at Got-Rack, you will be entrusted with fabricating, repairing, and maintaining an array of industrial racking systems. Your deep understanding of welding techniques and the intricate design of industrial racking will be invaluable in upholding the safety and robustness of our systems. AT GOT-RACK, YOU’LL EXPERIENCE: • A culture that emphasizes the motto, “Yes We Can” • 30+ years of legacy in the Material Handling Industry • An environment that fosters continuous learning and growth opportunities • The thrill of being a part of a team that offers innovative warehouse solutions YOUR DAY TO DAY • Welding Operations: Expertly fabricate and repair industrial racking components using techniques like MIG welding. • Blueprint Interpretation: Decipher engineering drawings and specifications for accurate project executions. • Quality Assurance: Maintain the highest standards by inspecting welded joints and ensuring adherence to industry norms. • Safety Compliance: Champion safety protocols for a risk-free workspace. • Equipment Maintenance: Oversee the upkeep of welding gear, ensuring optimal performance. • Team Collaboration: Engage with diverse stakeholders for smooth project completion. • Documentation: Methodically record all welding activities for transparency and regulatory compliance. YOU HAVE • A high school diploma or its equivalent. • Minimum 2 years of welding experience or an accredited welding certification. • Proficiency in MIG welding and an understanding of industrial racking designs. • Ability to read engineering blueprints with precision. • Acquaintance with welding tools, safety norms, and practices. • Stellar attention to detail and quality. • Strong problem-solving acumen and commendable teamwork spirit. • Physical prowess to occasionally lift up to 50 pounds. GOT RACK With over 30 years in the Material Handling Industry, Got-Rack is a testament to innovation, quality, and unmatched customer solutions. Our commitment to excellence has made us a beacon in the domain, with our employees at the heart of this journey. ARE YOU OUR NEXT FABRICATOR / WELDER ?
See More Details >>POSITION SUMMARY: • The Welder is responsible for various types of welding preparation, welding processes, and weld finishing operations to manufacture product to customer drawings, specifications, or other forms of instruction. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Operate manual and automated welding units and equipment by depositing metal from electrode to work piece and joins edges of work piece. • Repair improperly welded pieces and fill holes. • Position and clamp work pieces together or assemble. • Interpret of mechanical drawings, including weld requirement symbols • Knowledge of wire and filler materials applications for various steel alloys, aluminum, and some exotic materials • Working knowledge of fixture and weld set up parameters (amps, volts, etc.) • Conventional and precision measuring instruments • Process inspection, certification, and documentation • Safety and Housekeeping Requirements: ESSENTIAL SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE: • Ability to follow Directions • Adaptability • Arm-Hand Steadiness • Attention to Detail • Cooperation • Control Precision • Customer Service • Dependability • Interpersonal Skills to interact with all Team Members. • Manual Dexterity • Operation and Control • Problem Sensitivity • Time Management. • Verbal and Written Communication skills EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: • High School diploma or equivalent. • One to three years of experience desired in a manufacturing environment. • One-year experience in various forms of welding preferred. • Any equivalent combination of education and experience determined to be acceptable by management. QUALITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM RESPONSIBILITIES • As a member of the Quality Management System, quality procedures, requirements, work instructions, and other required documentation must be followed. Team members are responsible to be aware of the company's quality policy and quality objectives in order to support the continuous improvement projects and contribute to the overall mission of the organization.
See More Details >>MIG Structural Welder Key Responsibilities: • Perform MIG welding on structural components according to blueprints, specifications, and safety standards. • Ensure welds meet quality standards through visual inspection and in-house testing. • Operate hand tools, welding equipment, and other machinery safely and efficiently. • Maintain a clean and safe work environment. • Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet production goals and deadlines. Requirements: • Previous MIG structural welding experience required. • Prior welding certification preferred, but not required. • Must be able to pass an in-house weld test during the interview process. • Ability to read and interpret welding blueprints and schematics. • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship. Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services. Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
See More Details >>Embarking on a career as a welder in Tampa, FL, typically begins with an apprenticeship, combining hands-on experience with technical training, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring extensive training under experienced welders. According to the American Welding Society, there are approximately 40,670 welders in Florida, with Tampa being a significant hub for welding jobs. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projects a 2% growth in welding jobs from 2022 to 2032. Apprentices in Tampa earn an average of $566.50 per week, with experienced welders often surpassing $108,000 annually. Trade schools, welding unions, and platforms like LinkedIn provide opportunities for aspiring welders to find apprenticeships, leading to a rewarding career with strong earning potential.
