Welder / Welding / Fabrication Welder
Company
NAPA Auto Parts - Genuine Parts Company
Location
Los Angeles, CA
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
22–29 an hour
Posted
5 days ago
Via
via Jooble
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Job Description
Under general supervision, the Welder uses hand welding and flame cutting equipment such as arc welders, gas welders, and gas torches to weld together metal components (flat, horizontal, or vertical plates and pipes). The Welder is responsible for assisting with the entire sequence of cutting and welding operations for a wide variety of repair and fabrication work. The Welder aligns and welds components of metal tools, wires, fixtures and other metal products.
Works from sketches, prints, operation sheets, preliminary drawings, and written/verbal instructions.
Maintains welding specifications.
Sets up and operates all welding equipment.
May utilize different types of welding systems for different tasks.
Knowledge of Chemistry and Metallurgy.
Knowledge of basic computer programming.
Motion Industries offers an excellent benefits package which includes options for healthcare coverage, 401(k), tuition, reimbursement, vacation, sick, and holiday pay.
J-18808-Ljbffr Genuine Parts Company
Works from sketches, prints, operation sheets, preliminary drawings, and written/verbal instructions.
Maintains welding specifications.
Sets up and operates all welding equipment.
May utilize different types of welding systems for different tasks.
Knowledge of Chemistry and Metallurgy.
Knowledge of basic computer programming.
Motion Industries offers an excellent benefits package which includes options for healthcare coverage, 401(k), tuition, reimbursement, vacation, sick, and holiday pay.
J-18808-Ljbffr Genuine Parts Company
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