p style="line-height:normal;background:#FFFFFF;"span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"Harrison Steel's Casting Repair Welders eliminate any defects and shape our steel castings using powerful equipment that will end up on huge equipment used to shape the world. This critical position allows us to meet our company's driving principle of Satisfying Our Customer./span/p p style="line-height:normal;background:#FFFFFF;"span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"Casting Repair Welders:/span/p ul li style="line-height:normal;background:#FFFFFF;"span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"Excavates out inclusions using a carbon arc/span/li li style="line-height:normal;background:#FFFFFF;"span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"Welds using flux core wire to blend weld metal into the cast steel/span/li li style="line-height:normal;background:#FFFFFF;"span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"Shapes critical casting features using a carbon arc and hand grinder/span/li /ul p style="line-height:normal;background:#FFFFFF;"span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"Ideal Casting Repair Welders have:/span/p ul li style="line-height:normal;background:#FFFFFF;"span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"Experience with welding and carbon arc equipment/span/li li style="line-height:normal;background:#FFFFFF;"span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"Experience in a manufacturing environment/span/li li style="line-height:normal;background:#FFFFFF;"span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"Strong attention to detail and process/span/li /ul pspan style="font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;font-size:12pt;"strongEssential Duties and Responsibilities:/strong/span/p ul li style="line-height:normal;"span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"Marks casting with welder symbol for traceability. /span/li li style="line-height:normal;"span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"Repairs fully all defects marked by the Line Inspector using gouging, welding, burning, and carbon arc washing./span/li li style="line-height:normal;"span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"Removes excess material on the steel castings through precision burning and carbon arc washing./span/li /ul p style="line-height:normal;"strongspan style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"Work Environment:/span/strong/p ul li style="line-height:normal;"span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"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./span/li li style="line-height:normal;"span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly exposed to fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals and vibration. The employee is frequently exposed to work near moving mechanical parts; extreme cold and extreme heat The employee is occasionally exposed to work in high, precarious places; outdoor weather conditions. The employee may be exposed to risk of electrical shock and risk of radiation. The noise level in the work environment is usually very loud./span/li /ul p style="line-height:normal;"strongspan style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"About Harrison Steel:/span/strong/p ul li style="line-height:normal;background:#FFFFFF;"span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"Harrison Steel is a family owned company that engineers and manufactures castings of 350 to 12,500 pounds, net casting weight, for businesses in industries such as agriculture, mining, and oil and gas. The benefits of working at Harrison Steel include 401k and profit sharing, full health, vision and dental plans available, vacation, career opportunities to move into other departments and supervisory roles, and the WeCare Clinic, available to employees and family members for a variety of medical visits with no out-of-pocket costs. HS is located in Attica, Indiana, where it was founded in 1906 by J.W. Harrison, as the National Car Coupler Company. Attica is a rural city surrounded by traditional Midwest farmland that about 3,200 residents call home. The foundry is a 40-minute drive from Lafayette, Indiana or Danville, Illinois, and 1.5 hours from Indianapolis./span/li /ul p style="line-height:normal;background:#FFFFFF;"span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"Harrison Steel's Casting Repair Welders eliminate any defects and shape our steel castings using powerful equipment that will end up on huge equipment used to shape the world. This critical position allows us to meet our company's driving principle of Satisfying Our Customer./span/p p style="line-height:normal;background:#FFFFFF;"span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"Casting Repair Welders:/span/p ul li style="line-height:normal;background:#FFFFFF;"span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"Excavates out inclusions using a carbon arc/span/li li style="line-height:normal;background:#FFFFFF;"span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"Welds using flux core wire to blend weld metal into the cast steel/span/li li style="line-height:normal;background:#FFFFFF;"span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"Shapes critical casting features using a carbon arc and hand grinder/span/li /ul p style="line-height:normal;background:#FFFFFF;"span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"Ideal Casting Repair Welders have:/span/p ul li style="line-height:normal;background:#FFFFFF;"span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"Experience with welding and carbon arc equipment/span/li li style="line-height:normal;background:#FFFFFF;"span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"Experience in a manufacturing environment/span/li li style="line-height:normal;background:#FFFFFF;"span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"Strong attention to detail and process/span/li /ul pspan style="font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;font-size:12pt;"strongEssential Duties and Responsibilities:/strong/span/p ul li style="line-height:normal;"span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"Marks casting with welder symbol for traceability. /span/li li style="line-height:normal;"span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"Repairs fully all defects marked by the Line Inspector using gouging, welding, burning, and carbon arc washing./span/li li style="line-height:normal;"span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"Removes excess material on the steel castings through precision burning and carbon arc washing./span/li /ul p style="line-height:normal;"strongspan style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"Work Environment:/span/strong/p ul li style="line-height:normal;"span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"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./span/li li style="line-height:normal;"span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly exposed to fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals and vibration. The employee is frequently exposed to work near moving mechanical parts; extreme cold and extreme heat The employee is occasionally exposed to work in high, precarious places; outdoor weather conditions. The employee may be exposed to risk of electrical shock and risk of radiation. The noise level in the work environment is usually very loud./span/li /ul p style="line-height:normal;"strongspan style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"About Harrison Steel:/span/strong/p ul li style="line-height:normal;background:#FFFFFF;"span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"Harrison Steel is a family owned company that engineers and manufactures castings of 350 to 12,500 pounds, net casting weight, for businesses in industries such as agriculture, mining, and oil and gas. The benefits of working at Harrison Steel include 401k and profit sharing, full health, vision and dental plans available, vacation, career opportunities to move into other departments and supervisory roles, and the WeCare Clinic, available to employees and family members for a variety of medical visits with no out-of-pocket costs. HS is located in Attica, Indiana, where it was founded in 1906 by J.W. Harrison, as the National Car Coupler Company. Attica is a rural city surrounded by traditional Midwest farmland that about 3,200 residents call home. The foundry is a 40-minute drive from Lafayette, Indiana or Danville, Illinois, and 1.5 hours from Indianapolis./span/li /ul
See More Details >>Adjunct Faculty positions are temporary, part-time positions hired each semester on an as-needed basis. The adjunct faculty member will be responsible for creating a learning environment that assists students in reaching their goals; and for providing effective instruction and assessment within the framework of common syllabi provided by the School. PROGRAM OPERATION: Perform all instructional duties necessary to teach and facilitate student learning in assigned classes. Work from statewide course syllabus for the course being taught to students and follow syllabus content and requirements. Maintain student attendance and grading records according to College policy as outlined in the Adjunct Handbook. Submit requested information within established timelines. STUDENTS: Is available to students outside scheduled class time to answer questions/provide assistance. Deal with student concerns and, if necessary, consult with Program Chair to resolve issues. INSTRUCTION: Meet all scheduled classes of contracted course(s). Use technology such as Canvas (Ivy Learn), Microsoft Office, etc. as appropriate. In event of emergency absence, notifies program/department chair. Conduct all activities with an appreciation and respect for diversity of people, styles, and views. Promote same as an integral part of one's work. Must have strong working knowledge of current technologies appropriate to area of instruction, faculty credentials as outlined in the ASOM 7.1 as applicable to the specific area of instruction. Welding Course Standard: A qualified faculty member in the Welding program meets all five of the following criteria: 1. Meets the Industrial Technology program standard, or 2. Possesses a Department of Labors, Bureau of Apprenticeship Training recognized journeyman's card in the discipline, and in journeyman status for two years or more, or 3. Possesses a Certified Welding Inspector/Educator credential with two years or more years' experience; or 4. Possesses a professional certification in the field with preparation appropriate to the course with five years directly related work experience and; or 5. Holds a current Workplace Specialist License granted by Indiana Department of Education in Trade and Industrial Education: Welding Technology Ivy Tech Community College is an accredited, equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, marital status, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age or veteran status. As required by Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Ivy Tech Community College does not discriminate on the basis of sex, including sexual harassment in its educational programs and activities, including employment and admissions. Questions specific to Title IX may be referred to the College’s Title IX Coordinator or to the US Department of Education Office of Civil Rights. Adjunct Faculty positions are temporary, part-time positions hired each semester on an as-needed basis. The adjunct faculty member will be responsible for creating a learning environment that assists students in reaching their goals; and for providing effective instruction and assessment within the framework of common syllabi provided by the School. PROGRAM OPERATION: Perform all instructional duties necessary to teach and facilitate student learning in assigned classes. Work from statewide course syllabus for the course being taught to students and follow syllabus content and requirements. Maintain student attendance and grading records according to College policy as outlined in the Adjunct Handbook. Submit requested information within established timelines. STUDENTS: Is available to students outside scheduled class time to answer questions/provide assistance. Deal with student concerns and, if necessary, consult with Program Chair to resolve issues. INSTRUCTION: Meet all scheduled classes of contracted course(s). Use technology such as Canvas (Ivy Learn), Microsoft Office, etc. as appropriate. In event of emergency absence, notifies program/department chair. Conduct all activities with an appreciation and respect for diversity of people, styles, and views. Promote same as an integral part of one's work. Must have strong working knowledge of current technologies appropriate to area of instruction, faculty credentials as outlined in the ASOM 7.1 as applicable to the specific area of instruction. Welding Course Standard: A qualified faculty member in the Welding program meets all five of the following criteria: 1. Meets the Industrial Technology program standard, or 2. Possesses a Department of Labors, Bureau of Apprenticeship Training recognized journeyman's card in the discipline, and in journeyman status for two years or more, or 3. Possesses a Certified Welding Inspector/Educator credential with two years or more years' experience; or 4. Possesses a professional certification in the field with preparation appropriate to the course with five years directly related work experience and; or 5. Holds a current Workplace Specialist License granted by Indiana Department of Education in Trade and Industrial Education: Welding Technology Ivy Tech Community College is an accredited, equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, marital status, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age or veteran status. As required by Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Ivy Tech Community College does not discriminate on the basis of sex, including sexual harassment in its educational programs and activities, including employment and admissions. Questions specific to Title IX may be referred to the College’s Title IX Coordinator or to the US Department of Education Office of Civil Rights.
See More Details >>Becoming a welder in West Lafayette, IN, typically begins with technical training, which can range from 6 to 18 months, providing hands-on experience and classroom learning. The American Welding Society projects a significant demand for 320,500 new welding professionals by 2029, with about 80,000 positions requiring annual fulfillment between 2025 and 2029. Welders in the area can earn an average of $1,859 per week, with experienced professionals often exceeding $56,668 annually, offering a lucrative career path. Technical schools, community colleges, and welding associations provide training and apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a stable and well-compensated profession.
