Job Duties and Responsibilities: • Welding, fabricating, repairing, and maintaining all equipment, both rented and owned. • Operating all authorized and required welding equipment. • Monitors the welding, burning, and fitting process to ensure parts are not overheated or damaged by warping, distortion, expansion, or shrinkage. • Prepares, assembles, and tack welds parts that need to be welded. • Following and upholding all required safety rules and regulations. • Recognizing and correcting safety hazards. • General housekeeping duties relating to equipment, materials, and cleaning of work area. • Supporting any other shop activities, as required. • Check over finished work to ensure that it's within the desired tolerances. • Maintain all of the tools and equipment assigned to you. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: • Thorough understanding of machines and tools used for welding. • Ability to read and understand the welding instructions from drawings, models, and blueprints. • Ability to mark-up these construction drawings with as-built information. • Excellent ability to read and listen to assignments given in a variety of forms. • Basic understanding of mathematics, as related to welding assignments. • Ability to work in different environments (i.e. inside, outside, very hot, very cold, etc.). Education and Experience Requirements: 5+ years of welding experience Physical Requirements: • Prolonged periods (8+ hours) of standing and walking while wearing all required PPE. • Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds. • Must be able to traverse facilities and machinery by climbing, balancing, lifting, walking, stooping, and carrying materials.