Welder - 1st shift

Welder - 1st shift


Company
All Metals Fabricating
Location
Dallas, TX
Job Type
Full-time
Via
Indeed

Job Description
Description:
• Perform weld related duties as assigned by team leader / supervisor.
• Maintain compliance with all company policies and procedures.
• Assume accountability for time management and job tracking.
• Maintain an open mind to learn new techniques and develop work processes.
• Build fixtures as required to maintain a high level of quality and maximize utilization and efficiency.

https://www.ametals.com/capabilities/welding
Requirements:

Education and/or Work Experience Requirements:
• 1 year of weld experience: Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines, while maintaining a positive attitude and providing exemplary customer service
• Ability to work independently or as a team member to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices.
• Must be proficient with both MIG and TIG welding processes. Proficiency with Laser welding a definite plus.
• Must be able to read drawings / blueprints and understand welding symbols.
• Computer familiarization / proficiency for time and quantity data entry.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Trade school / Vocational training degree or certification required.

Physical Requirements:
• Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards.
• Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs
• Must be able to talk, listen and speak clearly. Ability to speak Spanish a definite plus.

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