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Position Overview:
Busy welding shop looking to fill a shop welder position. A positive attitude and team work ethic is highly regarded. Weld workmanship and quality is stringent. A written and physical weld test to be completed at the time of interview.
Duties:
Flux Core Arc Welding & MIG welding in the flat and horizontal positions
Vertical and overhead welding will be required after initial qualification
Preparing and setting up welding machine and/or cutting equipment
Safe operation of overhead crane and shop equipment
Proper use of hand tools, tape measure, speed square, grinder, etc.
Fitting or previous fabrication experience is preferred
Minimum Requirements:
Pass flat groove 1G weld test on 3/8 plate
You should be in good physical condition and be able to work in a fast paced environment
Our shop is team based so you must be reliable, arrive on time, and be ready to work
Having the ability to count your work and consistently reproduce high quality welds is a necessity
Ability to read and understand drawings, weld symbols and blueprints
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally, 20 to 30 pounds frequently
Ability to multitask, follow basic instructions and work in teams or independently when required
Must be able to communicate (speak, read, comprehend, write) in English
Compensation & Benefits:
$20 - $28 per hour depending on experience and weld test performance at the time of interview
10-hours per day 4-days per week (7:00 am to 5:30 pm M to Th) with the high possibility of overtime
Heath benefits @ 60-days
401k retirement plan @ 12-months
Paid time off @ 12-months
Pre-Hire Screening:
Must pass pre-employment drug screening
Background check
Minimum of two references
Must have and bring to work a minimum required amount of tools
Valid state drivers license
How to Apply:
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The Welding Shop, Inc.
2434 Steese Highway
Fairbanks, AK 99712