Ability to complete most complicated welding repairs on steel and steel alloys utilizing FCAW & SMAW process (all position) and perform advanced torch work, cutting and gouging.
Proficient knowledge of equipment and dimensional tools, including their designs, uses, repair and maintenance.
Proficient knowledge of specification and drawing interpretations.
Proficient knowledge with current computer software, related hardware, and machine interface systems.
Developed technical skills as a qualified welder/fabricator with a demonstrated ability to effectively perform assigned welding tasks.
Ability to follow logical troubleshooting and standard operating procedures when performing welding fabrication and repairs.
Ability to read, write, and understand information with the ability to follow directions and procedures.
Able to perform complicated line-boring jobs.
Able to cut-out/weld-out broken bolts.
Ability to work with, hand grinder/sander, air tools, forklifts, and material handling equipment.
High school diploma or equivalent required
Three years' experience required.
Ability to function and work around welding machines, overhead cranes, cutting torches and gauges, fit up and layout tools.
Ability to move objects and use abdominal and lower back muscles to provide support over time without fatigue.
Frequently moves materials weighing up to 50 lb., anything more requires a team lift, or a mechanical lift.
Constant movement and use of limbs; this position requires good manual dexterity, coordination, and stamina.
Ascends/descends with gradual or continuous progress by oneself using hands/feet while maintaining at least three points of contact to climb up/down ladders and/or equipment.
Be able to maneuver safely and work underneath equipment.
Routinely reacts to visual, auditory, and other signals, including alarms and instructions, and is required to visually inspect work.
Significant amount of time standing and walking; at times kneeling, crouching, stooping, climbing, and reaching