Metal Welder Fabricator

Intermountain Electronics (IE) is a leading provider and manufacturer of custom engineered Process, Electrical Control and Power Distribution turn-key solutions to the Data Center, Industrial, Power/Utility, Oil & Gas, Mining industries in North America. Our products range from large scale one-off custom Power Distribution, Control and Process systems to standard off-the-shelf electronic/electro-mechanical components. Reporting directly to the Fabrication Foreman/Lead Fabricator we are currently seeking a Metal Welder Fabricator for our 2nd Shift to be based at our Centralia, IL facility.

Why you will love working at IE

You will love the challenge, interesting and varied work, and endless opportunities, but most importantly you will love working with a team of fun loving, driven, and generous go getters that take deep personal pride in being part of a family that is building the infrastructure that powers the world.

Job Description

Job Title: Metal Fabricator

Job Status: Full Time

Benefits:

Competitive salary

PTO (Paid Time Off)

Paid Holidays (10)

Medical and Dental Plans

Teladoc 24/7/365 Access to U.S. Board Certified doctors

Employee Assistance Program

Company Paid Life Insurance

Supplemental Vision, Life, STD & LTD Insurance

401K- Company match up to 6% of base salary.

Health Savings Account (HSA) with available company match up to $2000 based on family size.

Paid Parental Leave"

Position Summary: Fabricate, lay out, position, align, fit parts and assemble structural metal products such as framework or shells for machinery, and metal parts using a welder, cutting torch, grinder, brake press, etc. by performing the following duties:

Work Schedule: Second Shift works 4 -10 hour shifts 3:00p - 1:30a M-Th

Essential Functions - Other Duties May Be Assigned.

Layout

• Review, analyze and understand engineering drawings, blueprints, specifications, sketches, work orders, and material safety data sheets to plan layout.
• Understands layout and plans sequence of operations to maximize efficiency of production in terms of time, quality, quantity, resources, and overall costs.
• Verify conformance of work pieces to specifications, using squares, rulers, and measuring tapes. Understand various weld form symbols on blueprints and drawings. Designs and constructs templates and fixtures.

Welding/Fabrication

• Positions, aligns, fits, and welds together material pieces to AWS specifications. Weld using MIG welder and pulse process; weld components in flat, vertical, horizontal or overhead positions both vertical and horizontal plane.
• Tack up structures to meet tolerances and specifications. Repair products by dismantling, straightening, reshaping, and reassembling parts, using cutting torches, straightening presses, and hand tools.
• Remove high spots and cut bevels, using hand files, portable grinders, and cutting torches. Hammers, chips, and grinds work piece, cut, bend, and straighten metal.

Tools and Equipment

• Operate MIG welder. Set up and operate shear and break press, punch press. Use overhead crane, forklift, hoists, to assist in fabrication assembly and moving materials/projects.
• Operate, grinders, cutting torch, drills, misc. hand tools. Properly care for and maintain tools in good operating condition; ensure tools and equipment is properly stored at the end of each shift.

Other Essential Duties

• Maintains regular and consistent job attendance, comes to work on time. Follows and complies with IE Core Values. Follow and comply with IE safety program.

Other Duties

• Install electrical components in pre-cut panels, wire as needed. Wash, prime, paint parts for electrical units

INTERMOUNTAIN ELECTRONICS (IE) JD PREPARED: Date of Release 10/4/12; Revised 1/18/2013

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• High School Diploma or GED, plus 2 years welding fabrication experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Able to discern correct welding applications. Must be proficient in MIG welding. Essential “rigging” knowledge is necessary.
• Good math skills necessary in transferring print information to the fabrication process. Ability to read and interpret shop/engineering drawings
• Arrive to work, meetings, appointments, and other work-related functions on time and as scheduled
• Ability to maintain positive working relationships with those encountered in the course of the work
• Frequently stand for prolonged periods, lifting/moving of up to 100 pounds, pulling, pushing, reaching, grasping, kneeling, crouching, stooping, crawling and climbing ladders. Able to fabricate and assemble metal buildings, products & parts.
• Ability and skill to effectively operate a wide range of equipment, hand and power tools, overhead crane, forklift, torches, brake shear, power saws, drills, punch press, etc.
• Good verbal and written communication skills. Customer focus. Must be able to work as and with a team, take direction from supervisor(s), adhere to required work schedules, adjust easily to changes in midstream, focus attention on details and follow work rules
• Mentor fellow employees/teammates when the opportunity presents itself
• Must be able to climb to and work from elevated platforms, ladders and walkways
• A record of dependability and cooperation in previous work environments
• Ability to obtain and maintain current AWS (American Welding Society) certifications as required

Work Schedule: Must be able to work a 40-hour work week and additional time as required.

Disclaimer: An offer of employment with Intermountain Electronics is conditional upon the successful completion of a background check and drug screen, subject to applicable laws and regulations.

Intermountain Electronics, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer