Journeyman Welding Technician

3 days ago


Missoula, United States Western States Equipment Company Full time
Safety
  • Actively cares, promotes, manages, and advocates safety at Western States. As a team member in the organization, it is critical to ensure all employees, vendors, and clients have a safe work environment while adhering to all applicable safety policies, procedures and standards.
  • Ability to complete Job Hazard Analysis (JHA’s) prior to any job-related tasks according to WSECO’s policy and standards.
  • Maintains clean/clutter free personal work areas to ensure safe environment for all WSECO employees.
  • Adhering to required personal protective equipment (PPE) as identified in safety policy.
Essential Functions
  • Understands and performs with limited to no assistance all welding processes to repair and fabricate equipment, including but not limited to Stick, MIG, TIG, Dual Shield/Flux Core Wire, Sub arc, tin ware repair welding.
  • Determines appropriate welding process based on repair type.
  • Sets up equipment properly according to the function and application.
  • Understands properties of various types of steel and other welding metals (including but not limited to hardness; brittleness; elongation; tensile, etc.) and can determine the best type for the repair.
  • Performs advanced-level fabrication, including but not limited to line-boring; straightening, etc.
  • Completes layout from prints and drawings; in absence of prints or patterns, can create prints or patterns.
  • Advises/mentors Welding Technicians Levels I - II.
  • Directs others on limited basis as required in the absence of Lead Technician.
  • Handles all public and internal inquiries in a prompt and friendly manner.
  • Adheres to all customer care standards.
  • Actively cares and advocates safety at Western States. Adhere to all applicable safety policies, procedures and standards.
  • May accomplish training and serve as a team member in support of Western States’ strategic programs, projects, and initiatives.
  • Work within and promote corporate vision, mission, and values of the organization.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
  • Advanced-level proficiency in all welding processes and fabrication.
  • Ability to read blue prints required.
  • Ability to fabricate without prints.
  • Ability to attain certification in all welding processes required; AWS certification preferred.
  • Understanding of the metric system.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft office.
  • Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with others.
  • Consistent attendance and timeliness.
  • Ability to work overtime with little or no notice.
Education and Experience
  • Proof of high school diploma or General Education Degree (GED).
  • Associate Degree from an accredited vocational school preferred.
  • Extensive experience with MIG, TIG, and Stick processes required.
  • Proficiency or certification as a welder/fabricator of heavy equipment required.
  • Experience and knowledge of CAT equipment preferred.
  • Four years minimum welding and industry-specific machine work experience required. Line boring experience preferred.
  • Must be able to communicate (speak, read, comprehend, write in English).
Physical Characteristics
  • Must be able to stand for long periods of time along with walking, sitting, climbing stairs, reaching (including but not limited to above-shoulder reaching), repetitive bending, pushing, pulling, leaning and twisting.
  • Able to lift up to 50 lbs in accordance with Western States’ Lifting Safe Work Practice to include amount and approach.
  • Must be able to meet all safety requirements for applicable safety policies.
  • Exposure to extreme temperatures and environment
  • Exposure to high noise level
  • Exposure to fumes

This role is designated as safety-sensitive.


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