Welder Fabricator

About the role

The primary function of the Welder is to build products to exact drawing specifications, ensuring quality and efficiency in all fabrication tasks.

What you'll do

• Efficiently cut raw materials to specified lengths using appropriate tools and equipment.
• Utilize proper tools and materials for the fabrication of products.
• Perform various levels of aluminum and steel welding and fabrication.
• Repair broken components on pier sections and barges, ensuring integrity and safety.
• Understand and follow production drawings accurately.
• Work according to the production schedule and complete tasks within the allocated time frame.
• Track and record hours spent on each job as directed.
• Consistently produce accurate work, meeting quality standards.
• Adhere to all company safety procedures and protocols.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment to ensure safety.
• Report any safety hazards or equipment malfunctions immediately.
• Work effectively as part of a team, supporting colleagues and contributing to a collaborative environment.
• Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors.
• Participate in problem resolution and continuous improvement efforts.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

•  High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1-2 years of welding experience, with a preference for experience in aluminum welding.
• Basic carpentry skills are essential.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and production drawings.
• Proficiency in operating power tools and fabrication equipment.
• Good verbal communication skills.
• Dependable, self-motivated, and able to work independently.

Work Behaviors:

Quality of Work

• Consistently delivers accurate work.

Commitment and Initiative: 

• Demonstrates unwavering commitment to the company's success and growth. 
• Exhibits a customer-focused approach and actively participates in problem resolution. 
• Displays perseverance and a proactive attitude.

Managing Time and Resources: 

• Effectively manages workload with a sense of urgency.
• Demonstrates flexibility and adaptability to meet changing priorities. 
• Meets established goals consistently. 
• Exhibits reliability and punctuality.

Working with Others: 

• Functions as a team player, fostering trust and collaboration among colleagues. 
• Contributes to the improvement of team performance.

Development and Professional Skills: 

• Open to feedback and actively seeks personal development. 
• Holds oneself accountable for actions and complies with company policies and procedures.

Working Conditions and Physical Efforts:

• Work involves walking, talking, hearing, lifting, pushing, pulling and/or carrying up to 100 pounds occasionally in addition to using material handling equipment.
• May be required to stoop, bend, kneel, crouch or crawl.  Vision abilities require close vision assessments. Moderately loud noise levels in the plant environment.  

Travel Requirements: Travel is not required.