Certified Welder, travel required
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Design Fabricators and Integrators is looking for a Certified Welder (travel required) to join our team!
DF&I was recently named in LouisvilleBusiness First's 2020Fast 50 List , honoring the 50 fastest growing private companies in greater Louisville!
DF&I is dedicated to serving the Parcel, Distribution, and Manufacturing industries. The ability to react quickly, cost effectiveness, and the knowledge gained through experience, has allowed DF&I to approach the industry as a trusted contractor.
Our employees enjoy new challenges from each new customer, opportunities for development and a real opportunity to make a difference.
POSITION SUMMARY
Welds metal components together; fabricates or repairs products according to layouts, blueprints, or work orders, using brazing and variety of arc and gas welding equipment.
Fluent in various welding processes, particularly MIG and Stick. Ability to travel and produce metal products according to specifications.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Essential functions include but are not limited to the following :
Weld using manual or semi-automatic welding equipment, in various positions (vertical, horizontal, etc.) using various types of welding (particularly MIG and Stick)
Use welding and fabrication expertise to assist with the installation, repair, and modification of conveyors and related equipment, and produce metal products according to customer or employer specifications
Use multiple welding machines to repair and maintain metal equipment and structures of various sizes
Test and inspect welded surfaces and structure to discover flaws
Adhere to safety standards and ensure a safe work area
Perform housekeeping and general clean up duties
QUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS
Must be eligible to work in the United States
Minimum education level High School Diploma or equivalent
Prefer Associates Degree or education from vocational, technical, or business school
Must have at least 3 years of experience with material handling equipment, preferably within the conveyor systems industry
Prefer at least 2 years of conveyor installation, steel fabrication or welding experience
Must have a valid and current welding certification and successfully complete a weld test
Must be safety-oriented and have a high degree of attention to detail
Knowledge of different kinds of metal and their properties is essential
Must supply own tools (a required tool list will be provided)
Must be able to complete the OSHA training course or hold a current, valid OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 card from an authorized trainer
Must be willing and able to travel frequently and to perform work at worksites locations throughout the U.S. for extended periods of time in order to complete projects Attendance and punctuality are essential
Excellent mechanical aptitude along with welding and fabrication skills
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics and detailed drawings related to conveyor equipment and related machinery
Ability to use multiple welding machines
Basic electrical knowledge
Ability to understand and follow verbal and written instructions
Good interpersonal and customer service skills
Ability to work flexible hours and to work independently
Ability to work 40-60 hours per week or more, as needed
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin.
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