Welder

** This is a full-time onsite position located in North Phoenix, AZ**

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Use MIG, TIG, stick, and other welding techniques to join, fabricate, and repair metal components according to project specifications.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications to determine appropriate welding techniques.
• Cut and align metal materials before welding, ensuring proper fit and finish.
• Fabricate and weld structural components, pipes, beams, and other items as needed, ensuring adherence to specifications and quality standards.
• Inspect welded joints and components to ensure that they meet company and industry standards, making any necessary adjustments to prevent defects.
• Set up and operate welding machines, hand tools, and power tools required to complete jobs.
• Adhere to company safety policies, including wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) and following proper handling techniques for hazardous materials.
• Conduct routine maintenance on welding equipment and perform repairs on metal structures as needed.
• Work alongside engineers, fabricators, and other team members to meet project deadlines and ensure work quality.
• Monitor welding processes to avoid overheating, warping, shrinking, or other welding defects, ensuring the final product meets quality standards.
• Other responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications:

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

Education/Experience:

• High School diploma/GED.
• Completion of a technical school welding program, required.
• Ability to attend and pass a third-party welding test (PNL - Phoenix National Laboratories).
• 2-5+ years of welding experience in construction or manufacturing environment.
• Relevant welding certification

Skills and Competencies:

• Proficiency in MIG, TIG, arc, and stick welding.
• Experience with fabrication tools, including grinders, drills, and saws.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering blueprints, schematics, and welding symbols.
• Strong hand-eye coordination and attention to detail.
• Strong organization and time management skills.
• Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality.
• Ability to effectively prioritize responsibilities depending on project needs. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, and employees.
• Ability to develop and maintain successful relationships with all levels of employees, clients, and subcontractors.
• Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines while maintaining a professional attitude.
• Ability to work in a construction site environment (trailer office)

Language Proficiency:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Ability to communicate in Mandarin, preferred.

Additional Requirements:

• Must have and maintain a valid Arizona driver's license. May be required to travel to other sites within Arizona to perform certain work functions.