Job Description – Welder / Fitter

Worth Steel is looking for a structural welder / fitter to join our growing team. Our objective is to hire individuals who embrace change, and love to learn. It's not just about your career... or your job title...it's about who you are and the impact you are going to make on our team.

Qualifications/Basic Requirements

- 1-year minimum welding experience

- 1-year minimum fitting experience

- 1-year minimum reading blueprints to produce welded assemblies.

- Must be able to lift material up to 40 lbs. with or without reasonable accommodation.

- Must have ability to properly use and care for assigned tools and equipment.

- Must be able to adhere to standards, do a quality job in a safe manner, within allotted time.

- Must have basic computer skills.

- Must be able to pass a pre-employment technical assessment.

- Every employee will be an in-process inspector.

- Must be 18 years of age or older.

- Must have high-school diploma or GED or equivalent.

- Must be willing to wear personal protective equipment, for example safety glasses, gloves, hats, ear plugs and safety shoes.

- Be willing to take a drug test & submit to a background check as part of the selection process.

- Be willing to submit to random drug tests

- Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job.

- Must be willing to work as necessary to meet requirements of the position, including the ability to work occasional weekends and scheduled overtime.

Desired Characteristics:

- Follows all Worth Steel Fabrication safety programs and requirements.

- Adheres to production schedule.

- Reads, assembles, and welds from blueprints.

- Prepares, assembles, and tacks weld parts and surfaces to be welded.

- Monitors the welding, burning, and fitting process to ensure parts are not overheated or damaged by warping, distortion, expansion, or shrinkage.

- Uses .045 - .052 welding wire using 90/10 gas.

- Grinds and wire wheels product to clean smooth surfaces for painting.

- Inspects final products to print for quality assurance.

- Verifies main mark or tags all final products for identification.

- Maintains, organizes, and cleans equipment and the work area.

- Operates overhead and jib style crane.

- Operates a forklift.

- Notifies supervisor when faulty equipment or defective materials are discovered.

- Performs other related duties as assigned.

Other Duties and Expectations:

- Promote climate of cooperation, leading by example mentoring others in safety, quality, environmental, lean and high-performance work team philosophies.

- Work with all facility employees on improving manufacturing processes, fabrication and implement necessary fixtures and tooling for manufacturing improvements.

- Verify features and markings of finished parts.

- Paint applications including but not limited to primer paint application, seal, and touch up work as necessary.

- Material transport including the use of but not limited to, radio-controlled cranes, forklifts and tuggers.

- All team members will perform multiple tasks in any combination and concentration of the above-mentioned areas and will rotate through all or most of the processes rather than being assigned to a specific task.

- All team members must be able to work as part of a team having responsibility for assembling numerous components and other duties as assigned.

If your ready for an opportunity that will change your career trajectory and allow you to grow professionally in a way you never imagined its time to have a discussion. With your help our team will reinvent how structural steel fabrication is processed and delivered to our customers.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

- Paid time off

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person