Welder I

Job Description: Welder ILocation: Rockwall, TX, 75032Job Summary: The Welder I will be responsible for welding metal components together to fabricate or repair products according to blueprints, layouts, or work orders using brazing and a variety of arc and gas welding equipment. The Welder I will also be responsible for inspecting welds for accuracy and completeness and maintaining welding equipment and supplies.Key Responsibilities: • Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and welding process specifications • Weld components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions • Operate manual or semi-automatic welding equipment to fuse metal segments • Monitor the fitting, burning, and welding processes to avoid overheating of parts or warping, shrinking, distortion, or expansion of material • Examine welds for accuracy, completeness, and defects such as cracks, porosity, and undercuts • Clean and maintain welding equipment and supplies • Follow safety procedures and maintain a clean and organized work areaQualifications: • 1-2 years of experience in welding or a related field • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics • Knowledge of welding processes, techniques, and equipment • Ability to operate manual or semi-automatic welding equipment • Ability to examine welds for accuracy, completeness, and defects • Ability to follow safety procedures and maintain a clean and organized work areaPhysical Requirements: • Ability to stand, walk, and bend for extended periods of time • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds • Ability to work in a variety of weather conditions