• Welder

    Chicago Tube and Iron (Locust, NC)


    Welder

     

    Chicago Tube and Iron Company is a leader in the metals distribution and fabrication industry. We are an established company with an impressive record of profitability and growth. At Chicago Tube and Iron, we like to think of ourselves as a company that is big enough to offer financial strength and stability, but yet small enough to quickly change direction when our customers’ needs require it. Our sales force and operations personnel share their expertise to come up with the best possible solutions for our customers. Want to know more? Visit us at www.chicagotube.com.

     

    We are seeking Welders for our Fabrication Division in Locust, North Carolina.

     

    Benefits

     

    + We offer competitive pay based on experience

    + Company-paid safety shoes annually, and uniforms.

    + A comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as supplemental life and disability benefits.

    + 401(k) Plan w/ company match

    + 100% Tuition Reimbursement

     

    Job offers are conditional based on successful completion of drug screen, physical, and background check.

    JOB DUTIES:

    The successful candidate will have experience completing welding tasks in an industrial production facility to produce customer fabrication orders accurately and on schedule. Must maintain high productivity and safety standards while adhering to all company safety protocols.

     

    + Read and work from blueprints and work instructions

    + Set up and operate hand and power tools common to welding functions

    + Move equipment and materials to and from workstations

    + Perform quality fit up for welding using tools such as fixture tables, straightedges, combination squares, calipers and tape measures

    + Inspect and measure workpieces for defects to ensure they meet specifications

    + Select and install torches, tips, and filler metals according to welding specifications and the type and thickness of metals

    + Identify and tag all products with job numbers, part numbers and other identifiers as required

    + Detect faulty equipment or defective materials and notify supervision

    + Maintain an organized, clean and safe work environment

    + Perform other duties as assigned

    JOB REQUIREMENTS:

    + Minimum of two years GTAW (TIG) and MGAW (MIG) welding experience, performing welding on components in flat, vertical or overhead positions

    + The ability to pass 6G test and to weld carbon steel and stainless-steel materials are also required

    + The successful candidate must also have the ability to read blueprints; a high school education or equivalent is required

    + Ability to sit, stand and walk on a regular basis throughout the work schedule

    + Ability to carry and/or maneuver up to 50 pounds

    + We are seeking detail-oriented self-starters who are willing to work in a fast-paced environment.

    EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

    MINORITY/FEMALE/DISABLED/VETERAN

    Focus On Diversity

     

    We believe cultivating an inclusive workplace where employee belonging and empowerment are foundational to everything we do. The unique insights and experiences of our diverse teams are what fuel our safe, profitable growth.