Job Responsibilities • Primary: Welding - TIG, MIG + other processes • Secondary: Operates a press brake to manufacture components from sheet metal or metal plates. • Secondary: Operates CNC laser cutter, shaping and sizing sheet metal on 2D plane. • Inspects products, evaluating finished pieces for compliance with quality standards and specifications. • Performs routine maintenance on welders. Skills Required • Ability to safely and effectively operate equipment required by job • Ability to follow instructions. • Ability to follow process controls required in AS9100D:2016 / Nadcap AC7110 welding environment • Basic computer and math skills. • Must be able to read and understand engineering drawings. • Must be able to read, write and speak English. Spanish/English proficiency is desirable. • Legally authorized to work in the US without company sponsorship • While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms. • The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision. • This position is production-oriented and the successful candidate should be comfortable in a high volume, busy, industrial work setting • Must have reliable transportation to and from the job site. All offers are contingent upon successful completion of drug and proficiency testing.
See More Details >>The Welder Lead Hand is responsible for leading and assisting the welding team in daily production tasks while actively participating in welding activities. This hands-on leadership role ensures that welding operations are completed efficiently, safely, and according to quality standards. The Welder Lead Hand supports the Shop Manager by coordinating welding activities, providing technical guidance, and helping maintain an organized and productive work environment. Key Responsibilities • Lead, guide, and mentor welders in daily work assignments to meet production schedules. • Perform MIG, TIG, and stick welding according to engineering drawings and specifications. • Inspect welds to ensure quality standards and tolerances are met. • Assign tasks to welding personnel based on project priorities and individual skill levels. • Assist in training new employees on welding techniques, safety procedures, and company standards. • Monitor welding consumables and material usage; coordinate with supervisors for replenishment. • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized welding area. • Assist in troubleshooting welding issues and recommending solutions. • Communicate project status, issues, and needs to the Shop Manager. • Support fabrication, fitting, and assembly activities as required. • Ensure compliance with company safety policies and welding codes.
See More Details >>Pipe Welder job at Matrix Service Inc.. Yuma, AZ. Job Description Job Description PRIMARY FUNCTION: Perform welding functions per jobsite specifications; covering various welding procedures, brazing, and cutting on all types of pipe in a industrial construction environment. TYPICAL DUTIES: • Actively support the Company’s commitment to safety and its “Core Values.” • Represent the Company at all times with high moral standards while adhering to the Company’s “Code of Business Conduct and Ethics.” • To work well with peers, supervision and the QA/QC Department. • Select equipment and plan layout and assembly of welding. • May weld pipe of all kinds, sizes and alloys by process of ARC, SMAW, GTAW, GMAW, GAS, MIG, TIG, etc. • Weld high and low pressure pipe per specifications. All welds are subject to NDE testing including visual, hydro and 100% x-ray. • Fit up pipe in some instances, as well as perform grinding when required. • Weld on structural steel, handrails, brackets, non-piping components, etc. • Work within precise limits and standards of accuracy. • Must possess current certification in SMAW, GTAW and GMAW or FCAW. • Perform other related duties. • Identify safety hazards you or other employees may be subject to and take all necessary corrective action to eliminate or minimize hazards. • Perform all other job related duties as requested by supervision. In addition, full-time employees are offered a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, disability benefits, life and AD&D insurance, an employee assistance program (EAP), a 401(k) plan with company match, an employee stock purchase plan (ESPP), a robust wellness program and adoption assistance. SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE: Minimum of five (5) years or more in refinery maintenance/turnaround/or construction experience. A general knowledge of basic hand tools. Must be able to pass Welder Skills Test at or above 70% and a practical welding skill test required by the jobsite (2” heavy wall, 6G position to start). Complete Matrix Service Safety training, Process Safety Management training and Client / Site specific training. Must be able to obtain and maintain an active status within the required drug testing program. Must pass background check. EEO/M/F/Disability/Vets/Affirmative Action Employer We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, genetic information, marital status, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristic or category.
See More Details >>Embarking on a career as a welder in Yuma, AZ, often begins with technical training, which can range from 6 months to 2 years, providing both theoretical knowledge and practical skills. According to the American Welding Society, the welding industry is expected to need approximately 320,500 new welding professionals by 2029, with a steady demand for skilled welders in Yuma. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that welders in the region earn an average of $1,300 per week, with potential for higher earnings through overtime and specialized certifications. Training programs offered by local trade schools and welding associations help aspiring welders gain the necessary skills, leading to a rewarding career with competitive wages and strong job prospects.
