Sheyenne Forming is looking for a skilled Finish Welder to cut and join metals and other materials, qualified individuals will be able to weld handrails and possess strong attention to detail. You will operate appropriate equipment to put together mechanical structures or parts with a great deal of precision. Your job is important as it provides the foundation for a strong infrastructure. A welder must be competent in using potentially dangerous equipment following all safety precautions. The ideal candidate will have a steady hand and great attention to detail. Knowledge of different kinds of metal and their properties is essential.
Responsibilities
Read blueprints and drawings and take or read measurements to plan layout and proceduresDetermine the appropriate welding equipment or method based on requirementsSet up components for welding according to specifications (e.g. cut material with powered saws to match measurements)Operate angle grinders to prepare the parts that must be weldedAlign components using calipers, rulers, etc. and clamp piecesWeld components using manual or semi-automatic welding equipment in various positions (vertical, horizontal, or overhead)Repair machinery and other components by welding pieces and filling gapsTest and inspect welded surfaces and structures to discover flawsMaintain equipment in a condition that does not compromise safetySkills
Proven experience as a welderExperience using a variety of welding equipment and procedures (MIG, MMA, etc.)Experience in using electrical or manual tools (saws, squares, calipers, etc.)Ability to read and interpret technical documents and drawingsKnowledge of relative safety standards and willingness to use protective clothing (face shield, gloves, etc.)Deftness and attention to detailProficient in EnglishProfessional Certification (e.g. an AWS welding certificate) will be a plus