Modern Staffing is seeking a qualified TIG Welder for a local manufacturing company in New Braunfels, TX:
JOB SUMMARY:
The primary responsibility of this position is to perform various duties such as fitting and welding of steel and stainless-steel parts using a MIG and/or TIG process and other miscellaneous tasks as assigned by management.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
- Measure and align workpieces using straightedges, clamps, and/or calipers
- Fill ducts with water/air and submerge in water to identify pipe leakage
- Ensure compliance with established health/safety policies and regulations
- Carry out grinding and thermal cutting operations to obtain various textures and sizes for metal parts
- Oversee the set-up of TIG welding equipment
- Operate power and hand tools such as arc welders, buffing machine, and scrapers
- Maintain good working knowledge of the welding characteristics of metals such as stainless steel, aluminum, and titanium
- Read and interpret welding blueprints, schematics, and codes
- Carry out preventative maintenance and repair of piping systems and metal structures
- Ensure welding operations meet set specifications and construction requirements
- Perform TIG welding on materials such as fiberglass, iron, plastic, and copper
QUALIFICATIONS:
High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED). 2 years of TIG Welding work experience required. Must pass a hands-on Welding Test to be considered for this position.
- Ability to read, interpret and work from blueprints, weld symbols, drawings and engineering documentation.
- Ability to follow verbal and written instructions and procedures.
- Ability to identify welding defects.
- Ability to compile and maintain records, logs and organize reports accurately.
- Effective communication and organizational skills; Ability to read, write and speak proficiently in English
- Ability to perform basic reading; Knowledge of mathematical calculations, numbers and dimensions.
- Valid Texas driver’s license required.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
- Must be able to repetitively and/or frequently lift/carry up to 50 pounds.
- Work involves frequent periods of sitting, standing, walking, stooping, kneeling, crouching, twisting/turning, pushing/pulling, reaching and bending at the waist.
- Must be proficient in using various hand tools and utilize a tape measure in metric and imperial
SHIFT:
Monday – Friday 4:00PM-12:00AM
PAY RATE:
$18-$21/hr. Based on experience