Plant Maintenance Welder

Vance Brothers is a prominent asphalt manufacturing and contracting company delivering quality products. We are looking to fill our full time year-round first shift Welder position. This is a fast-paced environment, and this person must be able to show excellent communication skills while being able to multitask. Key Responsibilities and Skills of a Welder Proven experience as welder Read blueprints and drawings and take or read measurements to plan layout and procedures Determine the appropriate welding equipment or method based on requirements Operate angle grinders to prepare the parts that must be welded Ability to weld in various positions (vertical, horizontal, or overhead) Repair machinery and other components by welding pieces and filling gaps Test and inspect welded surfaces and structure to discover flaws Maintain equipment in a condition that does not compromise safety Experience using a variety of welding equipment and procedures (TIG, MMA etc.) Experience in using electrical or manual tools (saws, squares, calipers etc.) Knowledge of relative safety standards and willingness to use protective clothing (face-shield, gloves etc.) Welds or performs work at a pace to maintain construction schedule and meet efficiency rates. Performs other functions as necessary. Must be able to meet deadlines and maintain a balance between multiple projects in a fast-paced environment. Required Skills and Qualifications 1 + years of stick welding experience Working knowledge of welding Professional Certification (e.g., an AWS welding certificate) is a plus The ability to obtain and keep a Class E license is mandatory. Class E license must be obtained within 30 days of employment. Travel 25% of the time Requirements include the ability to read and write fluently, perform moderately difficult mathematical calculations, and the ability to diagnose and solve problems. High school diploma or GED Physical Requirements of a Welder: The job is performed under temperature variations and sometimes uncomfortable conditions. Occasional lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling; some climbing and balancing on ladders and platforms of heights above 42”, significant stooping, kneeling, crouching, and/or crawling throughout a workday. Manual dexterity – The ability to operate common mechanical tools and equipment up to 12 hours per day when needed for critical repairs. Vance Brothers is a prominent asphalt manufacturing and contracting company delivering quality products. We are looking to fill our full time year-round first shift Welder position. This is a fast-paced environment, and this person must be able to show excellent communication skills while being able to multitask. Compensation and Benefits Weekly Pay Overtime paid after 8 hours worked a day Paid Time Off after 1 year of Employment 401-K Plan Employee Only Health Insurance Paid by Company, Family Coverage Options Available Employee Only Life Insurance - $20,000 Paid by Company Additional Insurance Options Available Bonus Eligibility at the end of the year An opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion EOE, Veterans and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply Job Type: Full-time