Tru-Stop, Inc. is a well diverse manufacturing company located in Tempe Arizona catering to many industry segments. We offer precision manufactured products to a vast customer base located throughout the US and overseas. Our current growth opportunities drive us to seek experienced Welders to satisfy our growing customer base.

**QUALIFICATIONS: **

• Strong understanding of structural weldments involving fitted pipe work, flanges, and structural materials.
• Experienced and proficient with vessel, pipe, and structural welding per ASME Code. Perform welding tasks according to ASME code standards.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and welding symbols.
• Experienced with MIG and TIG welding.
• Experienced welding carbon steel and stainless steel.
• Experienced with using manual or semi-automatic welding equipment in various positions (vertical, horizontal, or overhead).
• Experienced with use of support equipment i.e., sand blasters, hydraulic presses, grinders, hand tools, etc. to prep materials prior to weld.
• Experienced with fork truck operation.
• Knowledge of relative safety standards and comply with PPE. (Face-shield, gloves, Safety footwear, Safety glasses, etc.).
• Fluent in English with the ability to read and understand instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to effectively communicate promptly.
• Must be able to pass a welding certification test to verify ability to meet required welding techniques.

** ESSENTIAL DUTIES:**

• Read and understand job travelers, drawings, customer's blueprints, visual aids, and identification requirements.
• Visually inspect parts during welding for compliance.
• Weld products to meet Blueprint and/or drawing specifications/ requirements.
• Identify and use proper welding equipment or method based on drawing requirements/type of material.
• Operate angle grinders/ pedestal grinders to prepare the parts that are to be welded.
• Align components using calipers, rulers, tape measures, etc. and clamp pieces.
• Inspect and keep weld equipment and other tools within the department for proper usage and safety.
• Ensure safety procedures and regulations are followed.

** EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE**

• Minimum of (3) years of experience in welding, MIG & TIG, preferably in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Successful completion of a relevant weld apprenticeship program is preferred.
• Must be fluent in English, including simple math, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Must own a valid welding certification by the American Welding Society (AWS) or a similar certification.

** BENEFITS:**

• TruStop is an equal opportunity employer. We are a drug and smoke free workplace operating in an organized climate-controlled facility. We provide comprehensive employment packages consisting of competitive wages, health insurance, life insurance, dental & vision, paid Holidays, birthday, and vacation.