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Welder and Fabricator II

Gexpro Services, El Paso, Texas, United States

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Welder and Fabricator II – Gexpro Services – Theodore, Alabama

Base pay range: $25.00/hr – $32.00/hr

Reports to: Welder and Fabricator III.

Location: Theodore, AL. Pay: $25.00 to $32.00 per hour.

About Frontier Technologies (now part of Gexpro Services): Frontier Technologies specializes in energy, services, engineering, and logistics, providing quality components and services to our customers that encompass fabrication, assemblies, subtractive manufacturing, and the rework, repair, or refurbishment of a wide range of AC components, including in‑house testing and engineering evaluations. Frontier Technologies is now part of Gexpro Services, a world‑class supply chain services outsourcing provider, specializing in development and management of production inventory management programs.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Company‑paid life and AD&D insurance

Short‑term and long‑term disability

Various medical, dental, vision plans to best suit your needs

Flexible spending accounts and health savings accounts

Voluntary benefits that include critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident, discounts on pet, home, and car insurance

Employee assistance program and health wellness programs

401(k) immediately with a competitive match

Several paid holidays and paid time off that include personal, sick and vacation time

Welder and Fabricator II Overview Welder and Fabricator II position is responsible for assembling metal structures through the use of cutting, joining, fabricating, and shaping metal and other materials using high heat and a range of tools. Welder II will use MIG, Flux Core, and TIG welding to produce and manufacture parts and fixtures.

Responsibilities

Perform welding tasks using MIG, TIG, and Flux Core welding.

Read, interpret, and follow complex blueprints, diagrams, engineering drawings, specifications, weld symbols, bills of materials, and other written instructions to accurately create equipment and determine the appropriate welding process.

Inspect completed welds to determine structural soundness through visual inspection.

ize a variety of handheld tools—such as drills, grinders, tape measures, micrometers, calipers, weld gauges, and welding hand tools—to fit and prep parts for welding jobs.

Measure and cut materials to drawings specifications for Frontier projects and customer orders.

Create specific weldment set‑ups and fixturing to hold production parts with tolerance and specifications.

Employ advanced fabrication skills to assemble and weld parts, anticipating how welding can manipulate assembly.

Set‑up welding machines to correct settings for the type of material and weldments needed.

Maintain weld machines using preventative maintenance methods.

Perform quality work checks to ensure the product meets quality standards, within tolerance, and identify defects.

Repair welded parts and products to fix customer issues.

Maintain a safe, clean, and orderly work area.

Follow company policies and procedures, OSHA guidelines, and use proper PPE.

Follow work instructions throughout the process, completing assigned tasks for projects.

Complete required paperwork for each job accurately and on a timely basis.

Ability to work overtime on very short notice to meet customer demands.

Move material with a pallet jack, forklift or overhead crane.

Collaborate with the quality department to ensure customer and safety specifications are met.

Certification in Visual Testing Level 1 will be provided by the company.

Other duties as directed by Welder and Fabricator III or the engineering department.

Qualifications

High School Diploma or equivalent; welding certification or technical school preferred.

3–5 years of experience in MIG and Flux Core, 2–4 years of TIG welding.

Advanced mechanical aptitude.

Ability to read and interpret work instructions.

Fluent in written and spoken English.

Advanced math skills using metric measurements.

Proficiency with tape measure, calipers, and micrometers.

Basic computer skills.

Passion for doing a job well.

Self‑motivated team player.

Can work effectively in South Alabama climate conditions.

Can stand for long periods, crawl, squat, and climb without tiring easily.

Can lift 50 pounds with reasonable accommodations.

Passes visual acuity test.

Must pass background check and drug test.

DISCLAIMER: The preceding job description is designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not intended to be a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

Gexpro Services (A VEVRAA Federal Contractor) is an EEO/Disabled/Veterans employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristics protected by law.

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries

Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage

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