Experienced Stick Welders (SMAW) Needed – $24–$27/hr – Steel Fabrication

General

 Adhere to all company policies, processes, procedures, rules and regulations at all times

 Assist in making buildings weather tight for nights/weekends and when appropriate during work

days; be alert to pending weather conditions

 At times, will need to work in coordination with sub-trades. (Remember the subcontractor works

for NRB and their conformance to the flow of work is essential and expected. This is not to say

that the subcontractor’s requests do not have to be taken into account as NRB wants all

subcontractors to succeed and be profitable also, but flow of work in the MOC plan takes

precedence. Any conflicts you have with a subcontractor in this regard should be addressed to

the Weld Shop Supervisor as it will be his responsibility to address these issues with the

subcontractor’s project manager)

 Be a participant in

o Tool box talks and other safety meetings

 Be knowledgeable of and have experience on machines and tools used in the steel fabrication

trade, including the use and maintenance; detect faulty operation of equipment

 Be responsible for daily work area cleanup, neatness, and orderly stocking of material

 Clamp, hold, tack-weld, heat-bend, bolt, or grind component parts as necessary to satisfy the

technical requirements and create a welded final product.

 Complete the tasks of the Method of Construction (MOC) for projects assigned. It is a Welder’s

responsibility to follow the plan, to communicate issues, problems, road blocks, etc. back to the

Welding Foreman.

 Examine finished product or work and have it verified by the Welder Foreman or Weld Shop

Supervisor

 It is the sole responsibility of the Welder/Level III (W/L3) to perform the tasks assigned by the

Welding Foreman or Weld Shop Supervisor. Your attitude and work performance must exhibit

what the company desires of a trained and skilled craftsman.

 Knowledgeable with tools and fabrication principles and be able to apply that to the work process.

 Layout, position, align and secure parts and assemblies prior to assembly, using straightedges,

combination squares, calipers, and rulers. Examine work pieces for defects and measure work

pieces with straightedges or templates to ensure conformance with specifications.

 Lift or move materials, sub-assemblies, and/or finished products with large cranes

 Maintain a positive attitude with sub-trades, inspectors and fellow workers

 Monitor your work activities and labor hours against project schedules; complete the work within

the time allotted

 Operate manual or semi-automatic welding equipment to fuse metal segments, using processes

such as gas metal arc, and flux-cored arc, and shielded metal arc.

 Perform work competently to avoid repetitive mistakes

 Read, review, and understand the information provided on all plans, specifications, scope sheets,

and other miscellaneous information given for each specific project to complete the tasks as

required. Focus is to be placed on details and method of construction to be used.

 Review and understand performance level needed before starting a project; perform work

assigned in the quickest and easiest way to complete a job without sacrificing quality or safety

 Set-up work in jigs for fabrication of parts or assemblies

 Stop any work conducted in an unsafe manner. Practice and enforce safety all the time.

 Train and practice the latest techniques in the welding field; constantly strive to improve your

quality and level of skill and certification

 Treat all employees, customers and contacts with dignity and respect

 Weld components in flat, horizontal, vertical, or overhead positions

 Use the proper tools and equipment needed for a job to ensure a good output

Administrative/Legal/Professional Services

 Participate in the completion of the company’s annual inventory

Sales/Estimating

 This position has no Sales/Estimating responsibilities

Quality Control/Safety

 Be trained in using a Fire Extinguisher

 Check your own work and be responsible for it.

 Maintain quality levels as established by the Company and/or inspection agencies

 Operate equipment safely and apply safety practices to all aspects of your work

 Work with Quality Assurance/Safety Team for each project to fix, repair, or replace non-compliant

materials or details of construction per posted Deficiency Reports

Accounting

 This position has no Accounting responsibilities

HR

 Participate in annual employee reviews

Operations/Production/Project Management/Engineering

 Be a team player in safety, quality, improvement, and efficiency for Operations

 Become well versed in the construction capabilities of the company

Pay: $24.00 - $27.00 per hour

Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person