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Southwest Steel Welder in El Mirage, Arizona

This job was posted by https://www.azjobconnection.gov : For more information, please see: https://www.azjobconnection.gov/jobs/6489630

Job Description

Job Title:

Fitter - Welder C

EEO Category:

06-Craft Workers

FLSA Status:

Non-Exempt

Grade:

Reports To:

Plant Manager

Date Created:

2/16/21

Location:

Southwest Steel, AZ & NV

Created By:

SWS and HR

POSITION SUMMARY:

Lay out, fit, and fabricate metal components to assemble structural forms, such as building members, columns, joists, frames, stairs, railings, and other parts, using knowledge of welding techniques, metallurgy, and engineering requirements.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

  • Lays out, positions, and secures parts and assemblies according to specification, using appropriate tools and measuring devices.
  • Analyzes engineering drawings and specifications to plan layout, assembly, and welding operations.
  • Tack-welds or welds components and assemblies, using electric, gas, arc, or other welding equipment.
  • Cuts work pieces, using powered saws, hand shears, or chipping knife.
  • Observes tests on welded surfaces, such as hydrostatic, x-ray, and dimension tolerance to evaluate weld quality and conformance to specifications.
  • Inspects grooves, angles, or gap allowances, using micrometer, caliper, and precision measuring instruments.
  • Removes rough spots from work piece, using portable grinder, hand file, or scraper.
  • Welds components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.
  • Heats, forms, and dresses metal parts, using hand tools, torch, or arc welding equipment.
  • Ignites torch and adjusts valves, amperage, or voltage to obtain desired flame or arc.
  • Develops templates and other work aids to hold and align parts.
  • Determines required equipment and welding method, applying knowledge of metallurgy, geometry, and welding techniques.
  • Moves structural elements by hand and machine through the use of chain rigging, overhead/jib crane, material conveyor, or transfer stations and other material handling equipment.
  • Inspects equipment, structural components, or materials to identify the cause of errors or other problems or defects.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

This is intended to serve as a general outline of the responsibilities of this role. This outline will change/evolve as the position continues to develop.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • TBD, may become a supervisor role as role develops.

QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions.

Able to pass 2G and 3G with back gouge test.

Operates cutting torch, Bug-O and grinder safely and proficiently.

Has own tools.

Operates overhead and jib cranes safely.

Understands what is expected of weld quality and finished product, very little clean-up on projects.

Able to pass at least 95% of full pen and fillet welds in a timely manner.

Understands material grades and differences.

Able to fit and weld columns, beams, and trusses.

Understands tolerances for gaps, holes, distortion, caner, sweep, connections, splices, and cord length.

Able to move and manipulate steel.

Understands welding procedure s

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