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GENERAL WELDER

Yoakum, TX 77995

Posted: 09/10/2024 Industry: Engineering Job Number: JG725033910

Job Description

GENERAL WELDER
Monday - Friday
6:00 am - 4:30 pm
$15.00 - $22.00 per hour
 
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS 
 
  • Weld, cut, and braze metal pieces and products by using flame-cutting and hand welding equipment.  
  • Plans details of work order procedures; gathers required tools and materials based on instructions and specifications provided for the job.
  • Repairs and fabricates various items and equipment using cutting, burning, and welding techniques and equipment.
  • Monitors the welding, burning, and fitting process to ensure parts are not overheated or damaged by warping, distortion, expansion, or shrinkage.
  • Prepares, assembles, and tacks weld parts and surfaces to be welded.
  • Maintains, organizes, and cleans equipment and the work area.
  • Notifies supervisor when faulty equipment or defective materials are discovered.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned. 
 
JOB REQUIREMENTS 
 
  • Thorough understanding of machines and tools used in welding including designs, uses, maintenance and repair.
  • Basic understanding of design techniques, principles, and tools necessary for the precise production of technical plans, drawings, models and blueprints.
  • Excellent ability to read and listen to assignments given in a variety of forms.
  • Basic understanding of mathematics as related to welding assignments.
  • Ability to read and understand blueprints and schematics.
  • Detail-oriented and consistent.
  • Works well as a productive member of a team.
  • Ability to properly maintain and perform basic repairs on equipment.
  • Basic ability in mathematics, reading, or writing.
  • At least three-years welding experience required.
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Must be able to weld components that are vertical, flator overhead.  
  • Must have enough manual dexterity and stability as required for precision work.
  • Must be able to see details at close range.
  • Must be able to lift at least 40 pounds at times. 
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