Welder Job Description Template

[Company name] is hiring: Welder ([Job type]) Location: [City], [State] Pay: $[Pay from] to $[Pay to] [Pay per] Schedule: [Schedule] Job summary [Company name] needs a welder in [City], [State] to fabricate and repair steel and aluminum parts and structures to drawings. You will set up your own work, run clean, strong welds and check them before they move on. Responsibilities - Weld with MIG (GMAW), TIG (GTAW), stick (SMAW) or flux-core (FCAW) processes to drawings and welding procedures - Read blueprints and weld symbols, and fit up, tack and square parts before welding - Cut, grind and prepare metal with torches, plasma cutters, saws and grinders - Inspect welds for porosity, undercut and cracks, and repair defects - Set up and maintain welding machines, and keep consumables stocked - Follow shop safety rules, including ventilation, fire watch and protective equipment Requirements - [Certification] - [Experience] of experience as a welder in fabrication, production or repair - Able to pass a weld test on hire - Able to read blueprints and weld symbols - Able to use measuring tools such as a tape, square and calipers - Authorized to work in the United States - [Anything else the job needs] Preferred - Pipe or structural welding experience - Aluminum and stainless TIG experience - Forklift or overhead crane experience Physical demands and work environment Standing, bending and working in awkward positions for long periods, around heat, sparks, fumes and noise. You will lift up to 50 pounds and wear a welding helmet, gloves, a respirator and other protective equipment. Pay and benefits $[Pay from] to $[Pay to] [Pay per], depending on certification and the weld test. Benefits: [Benefits]. Schedule [Job type]. [Schedule]. Equal opportunity employer [Company name] is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. How to apply [How to apply]