What are the responsibilities and job description for the IS Shop Senior Welder/Fabricator position at Delta Metals, Inc?
Delta Metals, Inc.
Position: SENIOR Welder/Fabricator
Company Overview: Delta Metals Inc. is Southeast Georgia’s largest sheet metal and roofing contractor. Founded in 1959, we strive to provide clients with high quality products and superior service at competitive prices.
Our products are fabricated in our factory in Savannah, Georgia, and can be shipped to your facility for installation or our service and construction team can install them for you. Let our craftsmen create the metal products you need.
Position Overview: Expand your career as a senior welder/fabricator with some of the most skilled in the field. Bring your skills and expertise to a shop of master craftsmen. Help mentor young welders and fabricators, and share your knowledge. Delta Metals, Inc. is proud of the products and services we provide to our community, and we want you to join our team!
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Operate ironworker power shears, grinders, metal forming equipment, and a variety of other welding equipment and hand tools
- Analyze plans, drawings, work samples, specifications, and work orders to determine work requirements and sequence of welding assignments
- Follow welding procedure specifications when welding and efficiently produce quality welds
- Perform or assist with fit‐up and preparation of welds and with post weld cleanup, inspection, and repair
- Communicate regularly with the Field Foreman regarding issues and concerns on the job site
- Comply with all HMT safety policies and programs
- Review schematics to ensure you have the proper equipment and materials; recommend supplies and materials that need to be ordered
- Set up your welding equipment on-site
- Heat the metal using your torch and shape the material according to the design
- Join the metal piece to the rest of the construction
- Follow all safety protocols and clean up your workspace upon completion
- Must wear fire retardant clothing and personal protective equipment (such as steel‐toe shoes, ear and eye protection)
- Must maintain your face daily so that a respirator/face mask can seal properly (some examples include being free of facial hair and/or clean shaven)
- Perform other duties as assigned by management
Skills & Requirements:
- Applicants must be able to pass 2, 3, 4G plate tests
- Must have a working knowledge of welding techniques (Electric Arc, MIG, and TIG), tools, and equipment
- Must have basic fabrication and layout skills
- Ability to read and write in English required
- Ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds
- A high school diploma or GED
- An AWS certificate (preferred)
- 8 years Welding experience
- Blueprint reading skills
- Requires the ability to use a phone and tablet to input data, such a timecard information, emails, etc.
- Bilingual (Spanish) a plus for this role
Job Location: 218 East Lathrop Avenue, Savannah, GA 31415
Working Environment: Work is typically performed while standing, in a non-climate-controlled machine shop.
Salary: Starting at $28/hour
Benefits: Delta Metals has a generous benefits package to include Medical, dental vision, life, long and short term disability, as well as accident, cancer, and critical illness plans, HSA, 401K, Vacation & sick time, and 6 paid company holidays.
It is the policy of Delta Metals, Inc. not to discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of age, color, sex, disability, national origin, race, religion, or veteran status.
Salary : $28
