Welder - 2nd Shift

Company: Veritas Steel LLC
Location: Palatka
Posted on: January 25, 2023

Job Description:

Starting Wage: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour based on experience!

You must pass a weld test of .052 wire 1" thick 3G Vertical grove. You will be tested by reading a tape measure down to the 16th and the test will include terms such as Convex, concave, Fillet weld, Partial Joint Penetration (PJP), and CJP , T- Joints and Bevel measurement, FCAW and SMAW.

Welders employed at Veritas Steel's Palatka location are responsible for welding and fabrication tasks assigned. They must be able to meet high production demands promptly and complete high-quality work with expertise. Welders must also adhere to company policies to ensure a safe working environment.
Principle Duties and Responsibilities:
Uses proper safety equipment to ensure surfaces are adequately prepared for all operations
Air arc, Grove Welds, Flex Core, Full Pin
Know Weld Symbols
Understands general knowledge of welding codes and welding tools
Proper preparation, cleaning, and setup
Hand torch - setup and use
Understand basic weld symbols/gauges
Maintain shop, equipment, tools, vehicles, etc. to ensure the availability and functioning of required items and ensure safety
Coordinate with shop supervisor and other personnel to complete projects/work orders efficiently, on time, and with no defects
Adhere to safety policies to ensure a safe working environment for oneself and surrounding coworkers
Work Relationships and Scope:
Reports directly to their lead person and works closely with other welders daily
Quality, accuracy, thoroughness, and reliability of work performed
Safety record and no damage to products or equipment
Works with coworkers to meet the performance and productivity goals of the workday
Ability to establish and maintain trust and respect of shop supervisors and coworkers
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
High School diploma or GED
Must be able to read, write, and comprehend English
Need to be able to read metric tapes
Flexibility is necessary to work with others in a variety of circumstances and operate equipment using a variety of standardized methods
Must be able to work with a wide variety of individuals in the workplace
Employee must be able to adapt to changing work priorities, communicate with diverse groups, meet deadlines and schedules, work as part of a team, and work with constant interruptions during the workday
Employee must be able to deal effectively with times pressures, long hours, rapidly changing priorities, and stress
Physical Requirements:
Able to lift 40 pounds and carry 30 pounds
Must be able to push /move objects up to 50 pounds of force
Pulling requirements up to 122 pounds of force
Necessary to stand, walk, stoop, and kneel up to 99% of the shift
Must have a good range of motion when reaching forward, shoulder to overhead, and bending
Agile fingers and thumbs on both hands
Working Conditions:
Work is performed indoors in a large warehouse or outside in all weather conditions
There is regular exposure to dirt, dust, paint fumes, noise, moving equipment, heavy steel & other possible hazardous conditions
Safety glasses, hearing protection, hard hats, and steel-toed boots are required; respirator required for specific operations

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