Welder/Fitter

This is a full-time, production worker position.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/TASKS TO BE PERFORMED:

Run overhead crane system to handle steel beams, plates and assemblies. Must be able to utilize chains, grabs, etc. to rig steel for handling.

Read blueprint drawings to obtain necessary information to apply correct weld and thickness.

Operate all welding machines and position welding and needle guns to perform all required welding operations, including connecting cables from power source to welder; striking arc; guiding electrode along lines to weld plate to beam; apply needle gun to clean weld and remove slag.

Load weld wire spools as required.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Individuals must have adequate strength, mobility, dexterity, vision, hearing, ability to wear a respirator, and stamina to perform the following requirements:

  • Moving and handling steel requires utilizing grabs and chains (weight 10 – 50lbs)
  • Secure beam for lifting with overhead crane.
  • Utilize welding machines continuously, loading weld equipment cutting equipment, using needle gun to clean slag.

OTHER QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:

Individual must pass requisite company weld tests.

Individual should preferably have a high school education.  Candidates with welding certification will be given preference.  Individual should be able to follow instructions well and work without constant supervision.

 

What We Offer:

Benefits offered to Cives employees:

  • Employee-owned company
  • Profit Sharing based on Divisional profitability
  • 401k with company matching
  • Subsidized medical/dental/vision
    • Discounted premiums offered for completion of annual physical and no tobacco use
  • Company-paid basic Life Insurance, Short- and Long- Term Disability Insurance
    • Option to purchase additional life insurance at company-subsidized rates

Cives Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer.