Weld II - Level 1

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Weld II - Level 1

Full TimeManual Labor

Oswego, KS, US

13 days agoRequisition ID:1614

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Salary Range:\$19.00 To \$21.00 Hourly

Established in 2003, Tank Connection was founded on a need for superior customer service in the storage tank industry. Built on excellence and small town pride, Tank Connection is the international leader for bolted storage tanks. After transitioning into a 100% employee owned company, Tank Connection became a thriving organization thanks to dedicated employees with a relentless pursuit to outperform. See what Tank Connection has in store for your future!

Position Summary: The Welder works with minimal instruction to perform a variety of welding processes and methods to weld all types of metals and alloys of various shapes, sizes, and thicknesses as needed for projects.

Welder Duties and Responsibilities:

• Use a variety of welding processes and methods to weld all types of metals to perform complete part fabrication in compliance with company quality standards.
• Complete fit-up of accessories and tanks.
• Welds in flat, horizontal, and vertical positions.
• Identify various metals and alloys such as mild steel, aluminum, and stainless.
• Use measuring devices and gauges to determine thickness and size of metal.
• Use an oxygen/acetylene torch for cutting metals.
• Use a grinder and other hand or power tools required to grind, bevel, or fit metals together, and removed slag.
• Read and follow blueprints to determine structure or fit of parts that are being welded and are in compliance with the Method of Production Standard.
• Maintain work area and equipment in a clean orderly condition and follow prescribed safety procedures.
• Knowledge of MOP and SWI.
• May perform other duties as assigned.

Welder Skills and Specifications:

• Proficient knowledge of welding procedures, practices, symbols, and techniques required to weld and/or fuse metals together.
• Knowledge and ability to use hand and power tools associated with welding, such as chipping hammer, grinder, arc welder, and oxygen/acetylene torch including setup or connection of hoses, cords, and regulators.
• Ability to read and comprehend blue prints and/or sketches.
• Knowledge and ability to use common measuring instruments and hand tools such as tape measure, level, square, file or rasp.
• Solid problem-solving skills.
• Ability to contribute and work in a team environment.
• Ability to demonstrate accuracy and thoroughness to ensure first quality of work.
• Ability to establish and maintain healthy working relationships with people in course of work.
• Willingness to work additional hours in order to meet tight deadlines.
• Ability to safely operate a forklift.

Welder Education and Qualifications:

• High School diploma or equivalent (GED).
• Certification from a trade or welding institute is preferred.
• Must demonstrate welding competency through Visual & Fillet break or Radiography testing and be able to successfully perform Flux Core, Sub Arc or Gas Metal Arc welds in 1 through 3 Groove positions.