Kelco Industries
Job Description
Job Description JOB SUMMARYA Welder is a professional responsible for assembling pieces of metal or repairing damage in components using heavy machinery that emits high heat, melting the metals into shape.JOB DESCRIPTION
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Read blueprints and drawings and take or read measurements to plan layout and procedures. Determine the appropriate welding equipment or method based on requirements. Set up components for welding according to specifications (e.g., cut material with powered saws to match measurements) Operate angle grinders to prepare the parts that must be welded. Align components using calipers, rulers etc. and clamp pieces. Weld components using manual or semi-automatic welding equipment in various positions (vertical, horizontal, or overhead). Repair machinery and other components by welding pieces and filling gaps Test and inspect welded surfaces and structure to discover flaws. Maintain equipment in a condition that does not compromise safety. REQUIRED SKILLS
Must be an experienced welder. Experience using a variety of welding equipment and procedures (TIG, MMA etc.) Experience in using electrical or manual tools (saws, squares, calipers etc.) Ability to read and interpret technical documents and drawings. Knowledge of relative safety standards and willingness to use protective clothing (face-shield, gloves etc.) Good dexterity and attention to detail. QUALIFICATIONSTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty at a high level of proficiency and within our core value system.
Assertiveness – Ability to act in a self-confident manner to facilitate completion of a work assignment or to defend a position or idea. Motivation – Ability to inspire oneself and others to reach a goal and/or perform to the best of their ability. Safety Awareness – Ability to identify and correct conditions that affect employee’s safety. Accountability – Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions. Communication/Oral – Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word. Analytical Skills – Ability to use thinking and reasoning to solve problems. Problem Solving – Ability to find a solution for or to deal proactively with work-related problems. Technical Aptitude – Ability to comprehend complex technical topics and specialized information. Dependable - Must consistently demonstrate dependability, a great work ethic, initiative, ownership of issues, problem-solving abilities, and an exceptional attitude. Flexibility - Demonstrate the ability to be flexible, accept new ideas and input positively, and be open to new work approaches and processes. EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
High School Diploma or equivalent. Successful completion of a relevant apprenticeship program is required. Professional Certification (e.g., an AWS welding certificate) will be a plus. Kelco is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. We further are committed to considering all qualified individuals with disabilities and will provide reasonable accommodation as needed throughout the hiring process. Kelco offers a competitive benefits package, including Health, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life insurance. Powered by JazzHR c3T1H2mSeB
Job Description JOB SUMMARYA Welder is a professional responsible for assembling pieces of metal or repairing damage in components using heavy machinery that emits high heat, melting the metals into shape.JOB DESCRIPTION
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Read blueprints and drawings and take or read measurements to plan layout and procedures. Determine the appropriate welding equipment or method based on requirements. Set up components for welding according to specifications (e.g., cut material with powered saws to match measurements) Operate angle grinders to prepare the parts that must be welded. Align components using calipers, rulers etc. and clamp pieces. Weld components using manual or semi-automatic welding equipment in various positions (vertical, horizontal, or overhead). Repair machinery and other components by welding pieces and filling gaps Test and inspect welded surfaces and structure to discover flaws. Maintain equipment in a condition that does not compromise safety. REQUIRED SKILLS
Must be an experienced welder. Experience using a variety of welding equipment and procedures (TIG, MMA etc.) Experience in using electrical or manual tools (saws, squares, calipers etc.) Ability to read and interpret technical documents and drawings. Knowledge of relative safety standards and willingness to use protective clothing (face-shield, gloves etc.) Good dexterity and attention to detail. QUALIFICATIONSTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty at a high level of proficiency and within our core value system.
Assertiveness – Ability to act in a self-confident manner to facilitate completion of a work assignment or to defend a position or idea. Motivation – Ability to inspire oneself and others to reach a goal and/or perform to the best of their ability. Safety Awareness – Ability to identify and correct conditions that affect employee’s safety. Accountability – Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions. Communication/Oral – Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word. Analytical Skills – Ability to use thinking and reasoning to solve problems. Problem Solving – Ability to find a solution for or to deal proactively with work-related problems. Technical Aptitude – Ability to comprehend complex technical topics and specialized information. Dependable - Must consistently demonstrate dependability, a great work ethic, initiative, ownership of issues, problem-solving abilities, and an exceptional attitude. Flexibility - Demonstrate the ability to be flexible, accept new ideas and input positively, and be open to new work approaches and processes. EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
High School Diploma or equivalent. Successful completion of a relevant apprenticeship program is required. Professional Certification (e.g., an AWS welding certificate) will be a plus. Kelco is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. We further are committed to considering all qualified individuals with disabilities and will provide reasonable accommodation as needed throughout the hiring process. Kelco offers a competitive benefits package, including Health, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life insurance. Powered by JazzHR c3T1H2mSeB