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• NEW HIGHER SALARY

  $39,671
• $69,426
• The Challenge
• We are looking for a welder to join our Maintenance Operations team.

In this role, you will

• Weld using acetylene and electric arc welding equipment and cutting torches to fuse metal parts in situations where weld strength is a necessity, such as in the construction or repair of steam boilers and high-pressure steam lines
• Use your welding prowess to conduct a full scope of welding and fabrication including any welding process on any type or style of equipment owned by the State of North Carolina
• Measure, calculate, and identify material and fixtures for different projects
• Organize and lay out work plan for jobs
• Participate in our Safety Program and help verify compliance through inspections on a regular basis
• Assist staff in identifying hazards in our everyday work place and advise management on corrective actions needed
• Inspect shop support equipment (forklift and trucks)
• Assist with daily shop cleanup and examines tools for damage to ensure safe usability
• Attend and participate in shop safety meetings and safety classes
• Research new/better repair methods
• Be actively involved in job cost evaluation for cost savings
• Report project completion to the shop supervisor
• Complete daily time card/other cost/time information related to assigned jobs
• Perform other duties and responsibilities, in routine or emergency situations, as assigned.
• What You Bring
• Demonstrated knowledge of metal working and metal fabrication
• Knowledge of the correct welding and cutting processes
• Demonstrated ability to work independently with little instruction or guidance
• Ability to work from sketches/blueprints and follow verbal/written directions
• Working knowledge of the principles and methods of acetylene and electric arc welding
• Working knowledge of the heating properties of a variety of alloys and parent metals
• Knowledge of welding tools and equipment
• Ability to work from and follow verbal and written directions and drawings, and to copy/reproduce broken parts
• Strength to move relatively-heavy objects and perform manual labor for short times
• A driver's license and the ability to safely operate a motor vehicle.
• Education and Experience
• High School/GED diploma, and
• 2+ years experience in acetylene or electric arc welding; or
• An equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Questions?
• Call me: Katlyn Godwin at 919-835-8426.
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