Welder (Shop)

Position Summary:

Under general supervision, performs welding projects as needed ensuring duties are performed in a safe, efficient and effective manner. You may be involved in the creation of new structures or objects or may be hired to repair existing ones.

Responsibilities: 

• • Weld structural members with consistent quality and safe work practices by understanding and following layouts, blueprints and work orders
  • Identify different types and preparation of materials used in structural welding
  • Understand proper care in handling materials
  • Identify and use various types of welding tools, wire, and machines
  • Troubleshoot by understanding blueprints, identify issues, and taking corrective actions
  • Perform initial QA/QC checks on finished work to ensure conformance with specifications
  • Keep a clean and organized shop
  • Maintain stock and re-order level

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 3 years of experience structural welding
• Proficient in the use of cutting torch, plasma arc, and cutting machines
• Prior experience working off lifts or staging
• Prior rigging experience is a plus 

Necessary Attributes: 

• Must possess the ability to adapt to different personalities and management styles
• Team player and with strong interpersonal skills, dedicated and hardworking
• Self-starter with excellent verbal and written communication skills 
  

The Middlesex Corporation is an “Equal Opportunity Employer—Minorities, Females, Veterans and Disabled Persons”