Metal Fabricator-Aluminum

Job Description

Welder Job Summary

We have an immediate opening for a highly skilled Aluminum Fabricator. In this position, you will work on in-house projects. Your daily responsibilities will include reviewing specifications, laying out metal components, cutting, fabricating, and welding those pieces together to create components required to complete customer projects. We expect our welders to complete each job within specific deadlines. MIG & TIG

Welder Duties and Responsibilities

Interpret drawings and plans to understand project scope and specifications

Utilize industry tools and equipment, including powered saws, portable grinders, hand files, and other types of equipment

Use precision measuring tools to fabricate material to customer’s specifications

Weld parts in flat, vertical, and/or overhead positions

Maintain proper equipment; repair when needed in a condition that does not compromise safety

Setting up components for welding according to specifications

Reading blueprints and drawings and taking measurements to plan layout and procedures

Determining the appropriate welding equipment or method based on requirements

Can do takeoffs on jobs

Welder Requirements and Qualifications

MIG Welder Certification through the American Welding Society a plus

Working knowledge of industry tool and equipment

Proficient in basic math

A welder must be competent in using potentially dangerous equipment following all safety precautions. The ideal candidate will also have a steady hand and great attention to detail. Knowledge of different kinds of metal and their properties is essential.

Place each product component in its appropriate spot as noted in the blueprints for proper alignment

Mark spots to cut and use tools to manipulate materials by cutting, hammering, bending, or grinding

Must be able to use hand torches to heat up materials to make them more flexible for bending or manipulation into the correct specification

Review blueprints, drawings and other specification papers before starting work on a fabrication process and during the steps to ensure accurate completion. Check measurements and dimensions of each piece that’s being worked on with rulers, measuring tapes or squares

Maneuver fabrication machines, such as grinders, drill presses, brakes, rolls, shears and flame cutters to cut, bend, grind and adjust materials

Make templates for common work tasks when conducting repetitive motions for the fabrication process to ensure a set standard of work quality

PLUS: Aluminum Handrail &/or Picket Rail Fencing Fabrication Experience

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $28.00 per hour

Shift:

8 hour shift

Experience:

Welding: 2 years (Required)Company Description

Southeastern Seating is a family owned and operated business. We are a manufacturer and installer of aluminum bleachers, grandstands and FDOT handrail nationwide for over 40 years. With a growing portfolio of jobs throughout the southeast, we’re looking for a skilled Field Superintendent to lead on-site operations and ensure our projects are completed safely, on time, and on budget.

Full-time