Welder Helper

Clients include health systems, universities, tech companies and government agencies. Start time is 6:30 a.m., and crews work 10-hour days in summer.

Position summary

This Welder Helper role is field work on pipelines and plant shutdowns. Travel is part of the job. On site, Cincinnati.

Job duties

• Inspect welds visually and fix defects before they reach QC.
• Read blueprints and weld symbols to determine joint design and filler metal.
• Pass periodic weld tests to keep certifications current.
• Weld carbon steel, stainless and aluminum using MIG, TIG, stick and flux core processes.
• Check dimensions with tape, square and calipers.
• Cut and bevel material with plasma, oxy-fuel and band saws.
• Fit up parts using clamps, jigs and tack welds.
• Operate overhead cranes and forklifts to move heavy parts.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of production or fabrication welding experience.
• Can read blueprints and weld symbols.
• Own hood, gloves and basic hand tools.
• AWS D1.1 structural certification or able to certify.
• Able to lift 50 lbs and work in hot environments.

Nice to have

• 6G pipe certification (ASME Section IX)
• TIG on stainless or aluminum.
• Forklift and overhead crane certification.
• TWIC card for refinery work.

Schedule: Four 10s, Monday through Thursday

The base pay range for this position is $21.00 to $23.50 per hour. Actual pay depends on experience, skills and location.

What we offer

• Medical, dental and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with a 100% match up to 5%.
• 11 paid holidays.
• Paid certifications.

Applications are reviewed as they come in.

We are unable to sponsor visas for this position.

Start: Flexible.

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