Welder

Fabrication

Full-Time Position

8 Hour Shifts
Morristown, IN

CraneWerks is seeking a professional and skilled Welder to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the installation of parts, pieces, and elements of the designated project, treatment and repair of metal surfaces to ensure safe usage, and welding to secure fastening for pieces included in the final product. As a CraneWerks Welder, your additional duties will include maintaining the shop and equipment used in the assembly process. Experience with industrial cranes is preferred.


As a Welder, you will:

  • Fabricate, position, align, fit, and weld parts to form complete units or subunits
  • Follow blueprints and layout specifications using jigs, welding torches, and hand tools
  • Study engineering drawings and blueprints to determine materials requirements and task sequences
  • Move parts into position, manually or with hoists or cranes
  • Lay out and examine metal stock or work pieces to be processed to ensure that specifications are met
  • Verify conformance of work pieces to specifications, using squares, rulers, and measuring tapes
  • Tack-weld fitted parts together
  • Remove high spots and cut bevels, using hand files, portable grinders, and cutting torches
  • Locate and mark work piece bending and cutting lines, allowing for stock thickness, machine and welding shrinkage, and other component specifications
  • Hammer, chip, and grind work pieces to cut, bend, and straighten metal
  • Set up face blocks, jigs, and fixtures
  • Set up and operate fabricating machines, such as brakes, rolls, shears, flame cutters, grinders, and drill presses, to bend, cut, form, punch, drill, or otherwise form and assemble metal components
  • Smooth work piece edges
  • Straighten warped or bent parts, using sledges, hand torches, or straightening presses
  • Align and fit parts according to specifications, using jacks, wedges, drift pins, pry bars, and hammers
  • Design and construct templates and fixtures, using hand tools
  • Mark reference points onto floors or face blocks and transpose them to work pieces, using measuring devices, squares, chalk, and soapstone
  • Lift or move materials and finished products, using large cranes
  • Preheat work pieces to make them malleable, using hand torches
  • Erect ladders and scaffolding to fit together large assemblies

Education, Experience, & Skills

  • Understanding of structural basics, including rigging, welding, erection, and reinforcements
  • Ability to read, understand, and layout to prints
  • Ability to operate forklifts and overhead cranes
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Welding certification(s) (Required)

Ability to commute/relocate:

Morristown, IN 46161: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

License/Certification

Driver’s License (Required)

Work Location

In person

Physical Requirements

  • Good general health
  • Good balance, agility, vision and depth perception

Benefits

  • 401(k) with Employer Match

  • Weekly Pay

  • Paid Holidays

  • Dental Plan

  • Health Insurance

  • Vision Insurance

  • Life Insurance, Short-term & Long-term Disability

  • IRA with Employer Match

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