Welder – Fabricator
Job Description
Fulfilling Job
Position: Welder – Fabricator
Company: ProFrac Services
Company: ProFrac Services
Job Brief
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position summary: use hand-welding or flame-cutting equipment to weld or join metal components or to fill holes, indentations, or seams of fabricated metal products.. . essential duties and responsibilities. .
Experience
Job Experience is required
Job Detail
- Operate safety equipment, and use safe work habits
- Weld components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions
- Ignite torches or start power supplies and strike arcs by touching electrodes to metals being welded, completing electrical circuits
- Clamp, hold, tack-weld, heat-bend, grind and/or bolt component parts to obtain required configurations and positions for welding
- Detect faulty operation of equipment and/or defective materials, and notify supervisors
- Operate manual or semi-automatic welding equipment to fuse metal segments, using processes such as gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, shielded metal arc, resistance welding, and submerged arc welding
- Monitor the fitting, burning, and welding processes to avoid overheating of parts or warping, shrinking, distortion, or expansion of material
- Examine work pieces for defects, and measure work pieces with straightedges or templates to ensure conformance with specifications
- Recognize, set up, and operate hand and power tools common to the welding trade, such as shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment
- Lay out, position, align, and secure parts and assemblies prior to assembly, using straightedges, combination squares, calipers, and rulers
- Performs other related duties as required
Educational And Other Requirements
High School diploma or equivalent preferred, but not required- Minimum one (1) year work related skill, knowledge, and hands on experience or vocational training preferred, but not required
- Must stay in position for at least two (2) years depending on prior experience before promoting to Welder II
- Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services
- Sensitive to confidential information
- Must work independently and as a member of team
Mental and Physical Requirements
Able to read, speak and write English- Strong physical and mental health to maintain demanding workload
- Able to work under stressful conditions at times
- Climbing – able to go up and down stairs
- Using hands and arms in handling, installing, positioning, and moving materials, and manipulating things
- Able to wear common protective or safety equipment such as safety shoes, glasses, gloves, hearing protection, hard hats when needed, including welding safety equipment
- Position will consistently dictate 40 – 60 hours per week with frequent overtime demands based on the workload requirements
- Position will require some (6) six day weeks when workload demands, with time off scheduled per current workload and other staff availability
- Strong work ethics of integrity and honesty strives for excellence in all activities employing accompanying communication
- Observing, receiving, and otherwise obtaining information from all relevant sources
- Identifying information by categorizing, estimating, recognizing differences or similarities, and detecting changes in circumstances or events
- Analyzing information and evaluating results to choose the best solution and solve problems
- Resolving conflicts and other minor problems
- Dependable, reliable, fulfills responsibilities
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification- They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified
- All personnel be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed
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