What are the responsibilities and job description for the Welder and Fabricator position at Total Fire Protection?
At Total Fire Protection we are passionate about our customers, our employees, and the work we perform. We maintain a workplace that individuals can be proud of, where talents are embraced, and results are encouraged and supported.
Our Company is currently looking for a Fire Sprinkler Welder and Fabricator. As a Welder and Fabricator, you will be handling, measuring, laying out, and cutting various sizes of Sprinkler Pipe. You also will be responsible for welding several different types of pipe fittings to pipe and testing to ensure welds meet specifications.
Job Requirements:
- 18 years of age or older.
- Must provide proof of U.S. Citizenship, or must be legally allowed to work in the United States.
- High School diploma or GED.
- Previous welding experience is preferred, but will to train the right candidate.
- Ability to understand blueprints, shop cut sheets, and weld symbols.
- Experience with manual and power tools.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Ability to perform duties safely and effectively.
Essential Job Functions:
- Select and set up appropriate welding equipment and welding method based on project requirements.
- Read cut sheets to determine what length of pipe is needed, the location, and the orientation of outlets.
- Operate angle grinder to prepare metal for welding.
- Test and inspect welded surfaces for flaws.
- Maintain equipment.
- Follow all safety and PPE requirements.
- Other duties as assigned.