MIG Welder/Fabricator

Poseidon Barge

  • Berne, Indiana
  • 26 days ago

    Highlights

    Remove high spots, slag and cuts bevels, using hand files, portable grinders, chipping hammers and cutting & plasma torch. Layout, position, align and fit together fabricated parts of structural metal products in shop according to blueprint and layout specifications, in preparation for welding.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationBerne, Indiana

    Description

    We are an equal opportunity employer offering a competitive salary and benefit package including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, 401(K) match, and paid vacation/holiday/personal days.

    Enjoy the benefit of a 10 hour work shift!!

    We are currently hiring for 3rd shift positions.

    3rd shift hours: Sunday night through Thursday morning 8:00pm - 6:00am. Overtime on Thursday nights when needed. 30 minute paid lunch and $1.50/hr shift premium for working 3rd shift.

    We pay double time after 45 hours worked per week!!

    Bonus of $1,000 after 90 days employment if you have no absences or tardies!!!

    POSITION REPORTS TO: Shop Supervisor

    SUPERVISION RESPONSIBILITIES: None

    STATUS: Full-time; FLSA Non-Exempt

    POSITION OBJECTIVE: Build Barges and barge accessories per blueprint specifications

    DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

    • Layout, position, align and fit together fabricated parts of structural metal products in shop according to blueprint and layout specifications, in preparation for welding.
    • Setup and adjust welding machines in order to weld components and assemblies using GMAW, FCAW, and MCAW.
    • Plan sequence of operation, applying knowledge of geometry, effects of heat, and allowance for weld shrinkage, machining, and thickness of metal.
    • Move parts into position manually or utilizing overhead cranes and forklifts.
    • Remove high spots, slag and cuts bevels, using hand files, portable grinders, chipping hammers and cutting & plasma torch.
    • Inspect materials, components, or equipment to detect defects or malfunctions.
    • Work effectively and efficiently in both team-based and independent working environments.
    • Responsible for observing and complying with all safety rules, including wearing required personal safety equipment.

    EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE:

    • 3 years of production welding and fitting experience preferred
    • Higher vocational training preferred
    • Ability to read and interpret fabrication drawings and AWS standard welding symbols
    • Previous experience training others is preferred.
    • Experienced in GMAW, FCAW, and MCAW. Knowledge of GTAW is preferred.

    PHYSICAL FACTORS/WORKING CONDITIONS:

    • Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. on a consistent basis
    • Must be able to stand, reach, walk and bend on a continual basis.
    • Must be able to work in a non-temperature-controlled environment (cold in winter- hot in summer), including work outside all year in all weather conditions.
     

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