Structural Steel Welder - Weekend - OpSource Staffing
Taylors, SC 29687
About the Job
Structural Steel Welder
OpSource has partnered with a Structural Steel Company located in Taylors, SC.
Pay for the position:
- $20.00 /hr.
Shifts for the position:
- 6:00AM - 6:30PM; Friday, Saturday Sunday.
- Work 36 hours, get paid for 40 hours.
Responsibilities:
Welds, cuts, & grinds material to meet AWS D1.1 & D1.8 codes in a safe and efficient manner while maintaining high quality.
- Produce fabricated pieces in line with customer orders and detail drawings; and ensure that parts function/fit within specified parameters via testing and/or quality control checks before they are moved to the next operation.
- Preheat steel according to instructions, WPS, or AWS specifications.
- Perform welds to specification including size, profile, length, and finish. Clean and grind welds as appropriate.
- Use backing bar and run-off tabs as appropriate to complete welds to specifications.
- Use temperature indicators to determine proper preheat and inter-pass temperatures.
- Use carbon arc devices and grinders to back gouge welds as necessary to complete welds per specifications.
- Ability to layout intermittent welds per drawing specifications prior to performing welds.
- Perform simple fitting activities including layout and application of shear studs welded to structural materials.
Qualifications for the position:
· Three or more years of related activities, including layout or welding. MUST PASS WELD TEST
- Ability to read and understand weld symbols, prequalified weld designations, and Weld Procedure Specifications (WPS).
- Understands the concepts of protected zones for seismic weld applications.
- Good mechanical aptitude
- Organizational skills
- Knowledge of all aspects of the associated technical disciplines, including welding, machine operation, material identification, etc.
- Self-starter – able to work alone and in groups to accomplish goals.
- Ability to interpret data to come to conclusions when all the information is not available.
Tools Used
- Welding hood
- Wire snips and pliers
- Adjustable crescent wrench
- Allen pack wrenches
- Screwdriver set.
Source : OpSource Staffing