WELDER - FABRICATOR

A position is currently available in our Manufacturing area for an Entry-level Welder/Fabricator.  This individual plans, lays out, fabricates, and assembles structural metal products such as framework or shells for machinery, tanks, and metal parts for buildings by performing the following duties.

Responsibilities:

• Selects equipment and plans layout, assembly, and welding
• Locates and marks bending and cutting lines into workpiece
• Hammers, chips, and grinds workpiece to cut, bend, and straighten metal
• Preheats workpieces when necessary
• Lays out, positions, aligns, fits, and welds components together
• Designs and constructs templates and fixtures
• Verifies conformance of workpiece to specifications
• Fabricates and assembles sheet metal products
• Sets up equipment and welds parts, using arc, gas-shielded arc, submerged arc, or gas welding equipment
• Sets up and operates machine tools associated with fabricating shops
• Tack-welds, solders, bolts, clamps, rivets, screws, clips, caulks, or bonds component parts to secure for welding and assembling products
• Repairs products by dismantling, straightening, reshaping, and reassembling parts

Qualifications:

• Must demonstrate competence with SMAW & GTAW welding processes
• Ability to fabricate weldments according to prints and specified tolerances
• Knowledge of weld symbols
• Knowledge of welding techniques used to minimize warp age
• Proficient in math and various formulas used in determining circumference, radius, diameter, degrees, etc

CHL SYSTEMS offers a competitive salary and a full benefits package.