Alpha Southwest, Inc.

Welder/Fabricator/Builder--3 + years' Experience

LocationAlbuquerque, NM
Job TypeFull-time
Salary$58,240-$66,560

About This Job


About Us

Over the last 60 years, Alpha Southwest has grown into the largest deep-set turbine and water well contractor in New Mexico and the far West Texas region. Our headquarters are located in Albuquerque, and we offer supply and service capabilities for booster pumps and wells, as well as electrical switchgear and controls, and electric motors. Alpha Southwest also maintains an operational facility in El Paso, TX. We serve the municipal, industrial, and commercial markets. Focus on significant maintenance contracts that cover deep-set turbine, booster, and submersible pumps, as well as electrical services (control voltage up to 4160V) and instrumentation/controls, SCADA systems, flow measurement, valves, well rehabilitation and repair, vertical turbine pump rehabilitation and repair/replacement. Wastewater submersible sewage pumps, fluid transferring booster pumps, and chemical dosing pumps. ASW also has fabrication and machining at both shops to support all these activities. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Welder/Fabricator/Builder to join our team.


Summary

The successful candidate will be responsible for setting up and operating all types of welding equipment (arc, TIG, MIG, sub‐arc, oxyacetylene). Perform complex welding on designated parts, assemblies, tooling, or other items working to exacting tolerances. Requires extensive knowledge of all aspects of the welding process. Experience working with Stainless Steel and Exotic Stainless materials is preferred. Must have a minimum of three (3) years' experience.


Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Plan, lay out, and set up welding equipment for production and repair work
Preparation, welding, and finishing operations of product components
Interpretation of mechanical drawings, including weld requirement symbols, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedures manuals
Process inspection & certification, and documentation
Welding equipment maintenance
Finish grinding applications using manual and power tools
Assist in the general assembly of our packaged pump systems as required
Handling materials with cranes and forklifts
Identifying piping components and assembling piping systems
Other duties may be assigned


What We're Looking For

Proficient in the use of MIG welding, plasma torches, and carbon arc cutting
Knowledge of wire and filler materials applications for various steels
Working knowledge of fixturing and weld set up parameters (amps, volts, etc.)
Working knowledge of conventional and precision measuring instruments
General metalworking skills
Able to achieve certification per AWS D1.1 in GMAW 1G, 2G, 3G, and 4G positions
Must have the ability or learn to program and run a CNC plasma table
Must provide your weld hood
Must be able to pass a drug test to be considered for employment


Competencies

Problem Solving – Identify and assist in resolving problems promptly; Work well in group and solo problem-solving situations.
Technical Skills – Pursue training and development opportunities as required; Strive to build knowledge and skills continuously
Interpersonal – Focus on resolving conflicts positively; maintain emotional control. Remain open to new ideas and be willing to try new things; participate in meetings, while listening and seeking clarification when needed
Teamwork – Balance team and individual responsibilities; give and welcome feedback. Contribute to building a positive team spirit
Quality Consciousness – Look for ways to improve and promote quality; demonstrate accuracy and thoroughness
Adaptability – Adapt to changes in the work environment or schedule; manage delays or unexpected events
Attendance/Punctuality – Consistently at work and on time; arrive at meetings and appointments on time
Dependability – Follow instructions; respond to management direction; take responsibility for your actions; Keep commitments; complete tasks on time or notify the appropriate person with an alternate plan
Safety and Security – Observe safety and security procedures; report potentially unsafe conditions; use equipment and materials properly


Education/Experience

High School diploma, or equivalent
Successful completion of an internal welding test
3 years’ experience in MIG welding


Math and Computer Skills

Ability to perform basic math skills in all units of measure
Basic knowledge of MS Office Suite software, Internet Explorer preferred


Physical Demands

Requires lifting up to 50 pounds, with frequent bending, stooping, and standing, some overhead lifting, and repetitive use of hands and arms
Stand, use hands to finger materials, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms, and talk or hear.
Occasionally walk and stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl.
Requires some walking


Work Environment

Regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee may occasionally be exposed to wet and/or humid conditions and the risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. This position may require occasional travel for field projects.


Job Type: Full-time


Pay: $28.00 - $32.00 per hour


Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance


Shift:

10 hour shift
No nights


Application Question(s):

What is your desired hourly pay?


Experience:

MIG welding: 3 years (Preferred)
TIG welding: 3 years (Preferred)


Ability to Commute:

Albuquerque, NM 87105 (Required)


Work Location: In person

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