Welder

Hayes Manufacturing

Welder

Pineville, LA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    WELDER/FITTER

    SUMMARY Lays out, fits, and welds fabricated, cast, and forged components to assemble structural forms such as machinery frames, tanks, pressure vessels, furnace shells and various industry parts by performing the following duties:

    ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
    • Receives instructions, prints, and work orders for the job.
    • Plans details of working procedure and tools and material requirements.
    • Lays out, positions, aligns and fits components together
    • Fabricates product by cutting, burning and welding various metals.
    • Repairs and/or builds product by using welding techniques and appropriate welding equipment.
    • Cleans and prepares surfaces to be welded.
    • Sets up, assembles, and welds parts using arc, gas-shielded arc, submerged arc or gas welding equipment.
    • Builds up worn or defective surfaces.
    • Uses burning equipment to dismantle assemblies and to cut material to size and shape.
    • Repairs product by dismantling, straightening, reshaping and/or assembling parts using welding techniques and appropriate welding equipment.
    • Keeps equipment and work area clean and orderly.
    KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS &ABILITIES
    • Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
    • Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
    • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
    • Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
    QUALIFICATIONS
    • High school or general education degree (GED); or two to three years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
    • Completion of formal vocational-tech program or completion of in-company training to satisfaction of supervisor or 3-5 years of documented work in field of applicant.
    • Must be able to pass a welder qualification test per code of construction; 3 position, 1" plate test with backing bar using flux core wire.

    Hayes Manufacturing provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

    This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.