Welder - Tooling
Welder Job 37 miles from Winfield
Overview Spirit AeroSystems designs and builds aerostructures for both commercial and defense customers. With headquarters in Wichita, Kansas, Spirit operates sites in the U. S. , U. K. , France and Malaysia. The company's core products include fuselages, pylons, nacelles and wing components for the world's premier aircraft.
Spirit AeroSystems focuses on affordable, innovative composite and aluminum manufacturing solutions to support customers around the globe.
Responsibilities General Statement - To maintain, operate, repair, build and rebuild plant infrastructure, tools, tooling, assemblies, production parts, experimental parts, and systems pertaining to work by means of welding within the individual's skill set and/or with proper training.
Team with others to weld, fabricate, inspect, rework of all types and materials to ensure the timely delivery of quality products to the customer.
Tasks performed will require product conveyance, multi-tasking and machine operation.
Duties include - Weld, fabricate, rework and maintain tools, tooling, assemblies, manufacturing parts, production/experimental items and plant infrastructure of all types and materials and systems pertaining to it.
Effectively communicate and cooperate with operations and other support functions.
Work in conformance with local, state and federal codes and regulations, blueprints, specifications, trade practice, shop practice and verbal or written instructions.
Maintain any licenses or certificates as required by local, state and federal codes and regulations within the geographical area, as pertains to the individual skill set performing such work.
Operate scissor lifts, boom lifts, forklifts, remote overhead crane, weld condition machines, sandblasters, brake press/shears, and stress relief ovens as applicable.
Perform work on aerial platforms, railcars, and elevated structures and scaffolding as applicable.
Training new methods and advanced technologies.
Level A Tooling Welder includes - Plan, estimate, sequence, and perform any task required to program applicable to weld shop, fabricate, weld, assemble, maintain, inspect, and repair any and all types of tools.
Use processes such as cutting, grinding, spotting, painting, abrasive blasting, hand finish, shaping, bending, drilling, reaming, tapping, lay-out, welding, stress relief ovens, inspection, set-up, operate all types of fabrication and measurement equipment and machine tools required to fabricate tools to include, but not be limited to, disc sanders, grinders, band saws and laydown saw, drill presses, de-burr tumbler, coping and beveling pipe machine.
Coordinate, plan, estimate, and sequence work with other employees.
Use and/or interpret tool and engineering drawings and computer aided design models, sketches, templates, tool design manuals, verbal information, master tools, production parts, digital data and various handbooks in accomplishing and communicating work requirements.
Know, understand and perform material preparation, welding processes, and correct usage of amperage, voltage, pressure gauges and tips, brazing, soldering, and bonding materials.
Perform various welding processes to fabricate tools including SMAW(Shield Metal Arc Welding), GTAW (Gas Tungsten Arc Welding), GMAW (Gas Metal Arc Welding), FCAW (Flux Core Arc Welding), SAW (Submerged ARC Welding), TIP TIG, plasma arc cutting, weld conditioning, and vacuum tight welding of face-sheet seams on tools of various alloys and metals, etc.
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All welds must be visually and functionally acceptable throughout all ranges of thickness (0.
10"-5") per industry standards.
Perform various welding processes with various alloys and metals including, but not limited to, steel, stainless steel, titanium, invar, aluminum, tool steel, and Kirk site.
Successfully pass and maintain weld certifications.
Perform basic shop math and pass yearly eye exam.
Perform routine minor machine maintenance daily on your machine.
Manufacturing Welder includes employees who are able to perform all functions of the welder function, along with performing Tungsten Inert Gas (TIG) welding of various metals and metal alloys to fabricate experimental and production parts and assemblies.
Relative to the inspection duties performs the following: maintain required AWS certifications.
Required to read applicable weld symbols, intrepid blueprints, engineering drawings computer aided design drawings and electronic work instructions.
Initiate and document any non-conforming condition for Material Review Board action.
Perform Class A TIG welds that will pass radiographic, penetrant, and pressure test compliance requirements.
Successfully pass and maintain weld certifications.
Perform basic shop math and pass yearly eye exam.
Perform routine minor machine maintenance daily on your machine.
Qualifications Preferred: 2+ years of experience Required: Must be willing and able to work any shift (2nd shift) Must complete a welding test before hire High School or GED Completion All Candidates must pass the WorkKeys Assessment (www.
workkeys.
com) or provide verification that they have passed the WorkKeys Assessment.
Delay in completing your WorkKeys Assessment will result in a delay in your start date.
You may complete your assessment in advance of an interview.
Kansas Tax Credit: Join Spirit AeroSystems' Kansas team and you may be eligible for a $5,000 state of Kansas Aviation tax credit for up to five years.
Click here for more information on the tax credit.
Spirit AeroSystems is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law.
Preferred: 2+ years of experience Required: Must be willing and able to work any shift (2nd shift) Must complete a welding test before hire High School or GED Completion All Candidates must pass the WorkKeys Assessment (www.
workkeys.
com) or provide verification that they have passed the WorkKeys Assessment.
Delay in completing your WorkKeys Assessment will result in a delay in your start date.
You may complete your assessment in advance of an interview.
Kansas Tax Credit: Join Spirit AeroSystems' Kansas team and you may be eligible for a $5,000 state of Kansas Aviation tax credit for up to five years.
Click here for more information on the tax credit.
Spirit AeroSystems is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law.
General Statement - To maintain, operate, repair, build and rebuild plant infrastructure, tools, tooling, assemblies, production parts, experimental parts, and systems pertaining to work by means of welding within the individual's skill set and/or with proper training.
Team with others to weld, fabricate, inspect, rework of all types and materials to ensure the timely delivery of quality products to the customer.
Tasks performed will require product conveyance, multi-tasking and machine operation.
Duties include - Weld, fabricate, rework and maintain tools, tooling, assemblies, manufacturing parts, production/experimental items and plant infrastructure of all types and materials and systems pertaining to it.
Effectively communicate and cooperate with operations and other support functions.
Work in conformance with local, state and federal codes and regulations, blueprints, specifications, trade practice, shop practice and verbal or written instructions.
Maintain any licenses or certificates as required by local, state and federal codes and regulations within the geographical area, as pertains to the individual skill set performing such work.
Operate scissor lifts, boom lifts, forklifts, remote overhead crane, weld condition machines, sandblasters, brake press/shears, and stress relief ovens as applicable.
Perform work on aerial platforms, railcars, and elevated structures and scaffolding as applicable.
Training new methods and advanced technologies.
Level A Tooling Welder includes - Plan, estimate, sequence, and perform any task required to program applicable to weld shop, fabricate, weld, assemble, maintain, inspect, and repair any and all types of tools.
Use processes such as cutting, grinding, spotting, painting, abrasive blasting, hand finish, shaping, bending, drilling, reaming, tapping, lay-out, welding, stress relief ovens, inspection, set-up, operate all types of fabrication and measurement equipment and machine tools required to fabricate tools to include, but not be limited to, disc sanders, grinders, band saws and laydown saw, drill presses, de-burr tumbler, coping and beveling pipe machine.
Coordinate, plan, estimate, and sequence work with other employees.
Use and/or interpret tool and engineering drawings and computer aided design models, sketches, templates, tool design manuals, verbal information, master tools, production parts, digital data and various handbooks in accomplishing and communicating work requirements.
Know, understand and perform material preparation, welding processes, and correct usage of amperage, voltage, pressure gauges and tips, brazing, soldering, and bonding materials.
Perform various welding processes to fabricate tools including SMAW(Shield Metal Arc Welding), GTAW (Gas Tungsten Arc Welding), GMAW (Gas Metal Arc Welding), FCAW (Flux Core Arc Welding), SAW (Submerged ARC Welding), TIP TIG, plasma arc cutting, weld conditioning, and vacuum tight welding of face-sheet seams on tools of various alloys and metals, etc.
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All welds must be visually and functionally acceptable throughout all ranges of thickness (0.
10"-5") per industry standards.
Perform various welding processes with various alloys and metals including, but not limited to, steel, stainless steel, titanium, invar, aluminum, tool steel, and Kirk site.
Successfully pass and maintain weld certifications.
Perform basic shop math and pass yearly eye exam.
Perform routine minor machine maintenance daily on your machine.
Manufacturing Welder includes employees who are able to perform all functions of the welder function, along with performing Tungsten Inert Gas (TIG) welding of various metals and metal alloys to fabricate experimental and production parts and assemblies.
Relative to the inspection duties performs the following: maintain required AWS certifications.
Required to read applicable weld symbols, intrepid blueprints, engineering drawings computer aided design drawings and electronic work instructions.
Initiate and document any non-conforming condition for Material Review Board action.
Perform Class A TIG welds that will pass radiographic, penetrant, and pressure test compliance requirements.
Successfully pass and maintain weld certifications.
Perform basic shop math and pass yearly eye exam.
Perform routine minor machine maintenance daily on your machine.
Welder/Fabricator
Welder Job 37 miles from Winfield
TempToFT
Please submit resume to **************************************** to apply.
Pay Rate/Range: $17/hr + DOE
Description: A local manufacturer of architectural building products is looking to add a Custom Fabricator to their engineering team. The Fabricator is responsible for performing required operations to fabricate product as specified, modifying or building specialized equipment and jigs to fabricate specialized configurations, ensuring welds are in accordance with accepted industry and company standards, accurately documenting inspection and rework of non-confirming or rejected material, and other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements: High School Diploma required. Fabrication and welding experience required.
Job Type: Contract to Hire
Shift/Schedule: Monday-Thursday, 6:00am-4:30pm
The Arnold Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)
About Us:
The Arnold Group (TAG) is a staffing and recruiting firm dedicated to assisting job seekers with employment opportunities. We have been helping people find employment since 1979 and we can help you too. With TAG, you'll have the opportunity to unlock your potential, both professionally and personally. Click here to learn more!
The Arnold Group
Welder Fabricator
Welder Job 37 miles from Winfield
CPM Holdings, Inc. is a diversified leading global supplier of process equipment and engineered technologies that sustainably feed, fuel, and build a better world. With its growing family of 17 market-leading product brands, CPM serves a variety of industries including animal feed, consumer food, green energy, advanced materials and sustainable packaging. Founded in 1883, CPM has 1,700 employees across 36 facilities on 4 continents with presence in 150+ countries. From the foods you eat to the fuels you require, CPM plays an important role in making the world more efficient and more sustainable.
We are the Cedar Valley's best kept secret! CPM recently moved in to a new 173,000 square foot facility in Waterloo, Iowa to support our record growth, This facility is our Center of Excellence, and our processes include fabrications, welding, machining, assembly and paint. For more information, visit OneCPM.com.
Desired Skills and Qualifications:
Experience with MIG welding
Stainless steel welding experience preferred
Ability to read and understand work instructions and mechanical blueprints
Experience operating overhead cranes
Must be able to work independently with little supervision
Forklift experience
Attentive to detail
Requirements:
Have past experience in welding fabricated components
Must have a good knowledge of industrial machinery components
Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
Basic computer skills
Ability to read and understand precision measuring tools
Familiar with machine shop environment and safety measures
Maintain appropriate channels of communication
Behavioral Competencies:
Customer focus, detail oriented, excellent communication skills, trustworthy, team player, results focused, adaptability
CPM Acquisition Corp. is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. CPM Acquisition Corp. offers competitive compensation and benefits, including paid holidays and vacations, 401k, medical/dental insurance, tuition assistance, and more.
Structural Welder
Welder Job 41 miles from Winfield
Structural Welder for CD&H Inc. in El Dorado, KS area -$22-$28Safety-Driven & Family-Orientated Company / Opportunity for GrowthWe understand the importance of your weekends being free for Family & Friends, our typical working hours are Monday-Friday, 7-530pm. Join Our Team as a Structural Welder!
Are you a skilled Structural Welder looking for a new opportunity to showcase your talents? CDH Inc. in El Dorado, KS is seeking a dedicated individual to join our team. As a Structural Welder, you will play a crucial role in the fabrication and assembly of metal structures for various projects. This position offers the chance to work on exciting and diverse projects while honing your welding skills.
Responsibilities:
Perform structural welding on metal components according to blueprints and specifications
Inspect welds for accuracy and quality
Operate welding equipment safely and effectively
Collaborate with team members to ensure project timelines are met
Maintain a clean and organized work environment
Qualifications:
3+ years of experience as a Structural Welder
Certification in welding preferred
Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings
Strong attention to detail
Good communication and teamwork skills
Benefits:
CDH Inc. offers competitive wages, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for career growth and advancement. We value our employees and strive to create a positive and supportive work environment where your skills and talents are recognized and appreciated.
About CD&H Inc.
CD&H Inc. is a leading construction company based in Butler County, Kansas, specializing in commercial and residential construction projects of all sizes. With over 20 years of experience in the industry, we have built a reputation for excellence and quality craftsmanship.
Our team of experienced professionals provides our clients with top-notch construction services, from project conception to completion. We take pride in our ability to deliver projects on time and within budget, while maintaining the highest standards of quality and safety.
At CD&H Inc., we believe in building strong relationships with our clients, subcontractors, and suppliers, based on trust, integrity, and mutual respect. We are committed to providing a positive work environment for our team members, where they can learn, grow, and thrive.
Join us at CD&H Inc. and be a part of a dynamic and innovative construction company that is changing the industry, one project at a time.
Welder
Welder Job 37 miles from Winfield
The Production Welder is responsible for joining, fabricating, and repairing metal and other weldable materials by applying appropriate welding techniques. This position will interpret blueprints, specifications, diagrams, or schematics to determine appropriate welding process.
Key Job Responsibilities:
Proficiently weld components in flat and horizontal positions (at minimum).
Perform work using safe work habits.
Fabricate pieces ensuring conformance with product specifications and blueprints.
Maintain a clean and safe work area.
Undertake other duties appropriate to the role and level of responsibility of position.
Qualifications
Qualifications:
1 year of MIG welding experience, preferred.
Must be able to read and interpret blueprints and product specifications.
The ability to perform in a dynamic and fast paced environment.
The ability to operate hand tools.
Work in such a way as to create limited scrap or rework and work to continually improve quality level.
Keep work area clean.
Education and Work Experience Requirements:
Basic math skills with ability to read tape measure.
Ability to read blueprints with knowledge of welding symbols.
Physical Requirements/Environmental Conditions:
Ability to lift 50 pounds independently.
Regularly required to stand, bend, stoop, squat or kneel.
Exposure to shop environment.
Other:
Reliable transportation & a good attendance record.
Working more than 40 hours per week may be required on a frequent basis in order to complete company deliverables.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
We are committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs and activities.
TIG PIPE WELDER
Welder Job 48 miles from Winfield
Responsible for fabricating projects in a rotating workspace. Must be able to TIG weld, stainless steel pipe.
Independently complete assigned projects on-time and accurately; follow directions, scope and procedures provided by team leads and supervisors.
Work independently on specified equipment using brakes, roll, and other fabrication equipment layout, form-fit, and tack-weld components.
Tack and weld using appropriate instructions and procedures; independently lay out jobs.
Report changes and mistakes to lead.
Learn and adapt quickly to assigned project tasks.
Responsible for quality of work produced and follow methods of continuous improvement.
Operate rolling stock such as forklifts, scissor lifts, brakes, rolls, welders, carry deck cranes, and overhead cranes to safely move materials.
Independently Operate shop power tools safely.
Report broken equipment and safety hazards to supervisor.
Perform work according to ICM quality policies.
Read blueprints without assistance.
Read welding procedures and complete welding certifications.
Complete training as directed.
Follow all safety rules.
Report to work on time.
Maintain a clean and organized workspace.
Assist Team Leader by performing duties assigned, including leading work team when directed.
Must be able to pass a 6G Weld Test.
Must also pass an open root 3G MIG, fill in cap test.
Must be able to TIG Weld roots and caps on all various sizes of pipe.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Required Knowledge & Experience:
3-5 years Pipe Welding on carbon and stainless steel. Fabricating experience or equivalent combination of welding classes and experience required
Skills/Abilities:
Must possess capability to perform quality welding techniques and be qualified for carbon and stainless steel welding in advanced processes and procedures; capable of learning quality welding techniques and obtaining qualifications for other materials as directed
Must have ability to read, analyze, and interpret fabrication drawings
Must have basic ability to read analyze and interpret piping isometric drawings
Must have ability to use tape measures, squares, levels, and various layout tools
Must have ability to identify beam, angle, channel, and other types of materials by size, thickness, and type
PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES AND REQUIREMENTS OF THIS POSITION
Manufacturing environment, may be exposed to extremes in temperature, hazardous or moving equipment, loud noises, and crowded environments, continually. Standing, walking, bending continuously. May be required to work at elevations of up to 60 feet. Occasional travel may be required to complete projects. Hours worked beyond 40 hours a week will be paid as overtime.
PHYSICAL STRENGTH:
This job may require lifting of up to 75 pounds continuously.
Welding Instructor
Welder Job 41 miles from Winfield
Butler Community College • **************** Butler Community College is seeking a full-time welding instructor. This position will teach welding courses at Butlers Rose Hill campus and would include teaching courses as part of the Early College Academy as well as other welding course offerings (Blueprint Reading, Cutting Processes, GMAW, GTAW, SMAW, Oxy-fuel Gas, etc). Prospective candidates will be required to incorporate a variety of instructional techniques and technologies into the classroom and welding lab.
To be considered, apply: *********************************************
Benefits Information
Butler Community College offers a very generous benefits package. The benefits applicable to this position include:
* Generous employer contribution toward health/dental insurance
* Employer paid life insurance
* Employer paid LTD insurance
* KPERS retirement
* Generous paid time off (sick, personal, professional and holidays)
* Butler tuition exemption (self and immediate family)
* Supplemental insurance coverages (employee paid)
Salary Information
Commensurate with education and experience.
Employer Information
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To apply please visit: ********************************
Fitter/Welder (Evening Shift)
Welder Job 41 miles from Winfield
955 North Haverhill Rd El Dorado Kansas 67042-4806 Why Valmont We're Here to Move the World Forward. Valmont impacts millions of people around the world every day, yet they might not realize the many ways. Our technology is helping feed the growing population, supplying the world with more reliable energy and access to renewables, enhancing connectivity in remote and urban locations to create a sustainable future and so much more. Simply put, Valmont is advancing agricultural productivity and reimagining vital infrastructure to make life better.
Join a Fortune 1000 company that respects hard work, honors diversity and invests in our employees as we focus on creating the world of tomorrow, today. We are the modern workforce. Are you ready to move the world forward? Apply now.
2nd Shift (4:00 pm - 2:30 am; M-F)
Starting Wage $26.80/hr
The Fitter/Welder is an Individual Contributor responsible for welding metal components together to fabricate or repair products according to layouts, blueprints, or work orders, using brazing and a variety of arc and gas welding equipment.
Essential Functions:
* Lay out, align and assemble fabricated metal products used in electrical poles, substations and other structures
* Work from blueprints and layouts to accurately fit structural parts or components together in shop, preparation to welding or riveting
* Assemble structural units; repetitive types of assembling operations according to procedures established by others; and use hand tools and measuring devices in the performance of work
* Perform repetitive types of assembling operations according to procedures established by others; and use hand tools and measuring devices in the performance of work
* Fuse (weld)metal structural components together by means of arc welding using one process in the fabrication of steel electrical poles, substations, and other structures
* Perform welding operations requiring a limited amount of planning and laying out of work from blueprints or other written specifications and determining operation sequence
* Lay out guidelines or marks on metal parts and cut metal with a cutting torch
* In addition to performing hand welding, the welder may also layout guidelines or marks on metal parts and may cut metal with a cutting torch or plasma cutter
* Move pole shafts using an overhead crane and the gather parts and materials to complete the project
* Actively participate in department safety, demonstrate excellent safety practices and behaviors which conform to all Valmont safety policies and procedures
* Maintain the cleanliness of work area including all equipment and machinery
* Ability to wear all required personal protective equipment (PPE) and work both in a non-temperature controlled environment and outdoors
* Other duties as directed by leaders and management
Important Details about the Role:
* Setup, operate, and perform general maintenance of equipment without difficulty
* Make mathematical calculations in preparing product or setting up the machinery
* Read and decipher blue prints and flat sheets correctly and without assistance
* The employee must maintain a safe and productive work environment producing a quality product which is shipped complete and on time to satisfy the needs of the customer
* The employee has a direct impact on safety, quality, productivity, and delivery
* This position reports to the Production Supervisor
Required Qualifications of Every Candidate (Education, Experience, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities):
* Successful completion of an internal welding test
* Working knowledge of fixturing and weld set up parameters (amps, volts, etc.)
* Knowledge of welding properties of a variety of metals
* The ability to read and interpret blueprints to properly fit all products
* The ability to set up work and determine operation sequence
* The ability to calculate formulas using basic mathematics and standard U.S. and Metric Measurements
* The ability to recognize and solve practical problems or issues
* The ability to work in a team environment with a diverse group of people
* The ability to pay attention to detail and follow work instructions
* The ability to meet production, safety, and quality standards in a high-paced working environment
* The ability to lift up to 50 pounds, with most frequent lift up to 20 pounds
* Wear required personal protective equipment and follow facility safety regulations
* Maintain a safe and productive working environment
Highly Qualified Candidates Will Also Possess These Qualifications:
* High School Diploma or GED equivalent
* Graduation from an accredited trade school for welding
* Three years or more of previous experience in a manufacturing or fabrication environment
* One or more years of previous experience welding in a professional environment
* Must have a high awareness for safety at all times.
* Must be a person of passion and integrity who has the drive to excel and deliver exceptional results
Benefits
Valmont offers employees and their families a comprehensive Total Wellbeing benefit package to ensure their individual and family's overall wellness needs are met. Some offerings are dependent upon the role, work schedule, or location and can include the following:
* Healthcare (medical, prescription drugs, dental and vision)
* 401k retirement plan with company match
* Paid time off
* Employer paid life insurance
* Employer paid short-term and long-term disability including maternity leave
* Work Life Support
* Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250 per year
* Voluntary programs like tobacco cessation, Type 2 diabetes reversal, one-on-one health coaching, mortgage services and more
Valmont does not discriminate against any employee or applicant in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
If you have a disability and require any assistance in filling out the application for employment email *************************.
Shop Welder- Newton KS
Welder Job 37 miles from Winfield
Temp
Welding
Fabricating 1/8" to 1" steel
Skills/Requirements:
The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of MIG and SMAW
Ability to work within deadlines, follow verbal instructions, and work both independently or with a team
Great attention to detail and thorough inspection of work
Individuals must be reliable and punctual
Must pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check
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Take the work out of finding work!
Our skilled recruiters will partner with you to find the best opportunities.
We offer an array of services to help our employees maximize their professional development.
Benefits available.
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Welder
Welder Job 37 miles from Winfield
The below job is only being posted by Ponca City Development Authority and is being hired by a local employer. TPI Staffing Service is looking for Welders (Mig, Tig and Stick) Please apply at tpistaffingservice.com or stop by the office at 215 N 3rd St to complete the application process.
Welder
Job description involves applying gtaw welding techniques to produce extremely strong joints on galvanize and stainless-steel duct work. Must be able to Mig, Tig and Stick weld.
Must be able to operate tools such as: grinders, welding equipment, squares, and drills. You also are responsible for selecting and installing all the consumables for the welding process. Must be knowledgeable to regulate gas flow by turning the flow meter to the appropriate amount. You should also have knowledge of where to set the machine for proper penetration.
The job will also entail being able to read and interpreting welding blueprints for the lay out, measure, and align metal work pieces by using straightedges, clamps, and calipers prior to welding.
You will also, assess welds to ensure they are clean, free of error and in accordance with our quality standards.
The major qualities needed to succeed on this job include:
*Measurement Skill: Proficient in using various measurement tools to establish the configuration or position of a welding plan.
*Problem-solving Skill: Assess metal structures to identify and initiate the production of the duct work.
*Must pass pre-employment welding test.
Competencies
To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:
Teamwork - Balances team and individual responsibilities; Gives and welcomes feedback; Contributes to building a positive team spirit; Puts success of team above own interests; able to build morale and group commitments to goals and objectives; Supports everyone's efforts to succeed.
Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Applies feedback to improve performance; Monitors own work to ensure quality.
Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures; Determines appropriate action beyond guidelines; Reports potentially unsafe conditions; Uses equipment and materials properly.
Attendance/Punctuality - Is consistently at work and on time; Ensures work responsibilities are covered when absent; Arrives at meetings and appointments on time.
Welder I - RedGuard Diversified Structures
Welder Job 37 miles from Winfield
The compensation range provided for this role is an estimate based on available market data. The actual amount may vary considering the candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please discuss the flexibility and details of our compensation philosophy with your recruiter.
Benefits
Welding Equipment and Hand Tools Provided
All Welding Safety Gear Provided - All you need to bring is your hood, we will take care of the rest!
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Paid Holidays + 1 Floating Holiday of YOUR Choice
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Options
401(k) Retirement Plans + Employer Match
100% Company-paid Basic Life Insurance, Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance, Teladoc Services, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
HSA, FSA and Pet Insurance Options
Safety Boot and Prescription Safety Glasses Reimbursement Program
Gym Membership Reimbursement
And more!
What You Can Expect Working in the Welder I Position
The Welder I is responsible for the fabrication, welding, and final installation of steel components in the production of residential and commercial storm shelters, engineered metal buildings, and other industrial buildings. In this role, you will be required to work with cranes, jigs, torches, plasma, hand tools, and welding machines on a continual basis as well as meeting third-party inspection requirements under AWS compliance standards. As a Welder, you are integral in supporting RedGuard Diversified Structures' goal of delivering customers a quality product on time.
Responsibilities
Proficiently welds components in flat, vertical, and overhead positions.
Performs daily fit-up and layout duties.
Fabricates pieces ensuring conformance with product specifications and blueprints.
Maintains schedule and budgets for the task at hand and overall project.
Cross-trains and uses additional trade skills in multiple stages of the manufacturing process as assigned.
Follows established safety and security rules and regulations and maintains a safe and clean work area and environment.
Minimum Qualifications
Can pass weld test displaying Short Arc and Spray Arc MIG experience.
Some structural steel welding experience.
Knowledge of proper fitting/welding techniques.
Must be able to read and interpret blueprints and product specifications.
Work in such a way as to create limited scrap or rework and work to continually improve the quality level.
Basic math skills with the ability to read a tape measure.
Ability to pass company-required welding certifications.
Ability to successfully use the following hand tools: grinders, tape measure, squares, come-a-longs, torches, plasma, and other tools specific for the job task.
Ability to safely use overhead cranes.
Basic computer skills.
Must be able to pass a company pre-employment including background check and drug screen.
Work Environment
The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Lifting up to 50 pounds and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Work involves standing, climbing, kneeling, bending, and twisting of body parts throughout the day.
The worker is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: viewing a computer terminal; reading blueprints; visual inspection involving small defects, small parts, and/or operation of machines (including inspection); using measurement devices; and fabrication/welding of parts at distances close to the eyes. The worker is required to have visual acuity to operate motor vehicles and/or heavy equipment.
The worker is exposed to adverse environmental conditions, such as hot and cold climates, dusty, and noisy areas.
Must be able to weld components that are vertical, flat, or overhead.
Must have enough manual dexterity and stability as required for precision work.
The worker is subject to hazards. Includes a variety of physical conditions, such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, moving vehicles, electrical current, working on scaffolding and high places, exposure to high heat or exposure to chemicals.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, all offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify.
This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). Non-U.S. persons selected must meet eligibility requirements for access to export-restricted information. The ITAR/EAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.
If you require reasonable accommodation in completing an application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please provide a brief description of your reasonable accommodation to accommodations@lange.us.com
Department/Division: RGDS Wichita
Reports to: Fabrication and Production Manager
Location: Wichita, KS
Shift: 1st
Overtime: As Required
Position Type/Hours: Full-time | M-F |
Travel Requirement: Less than 5%
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
About The Company
Purchased by RedGuard in 2021, RedGuard Diversified Structures is a trusted provider of structures for severe weather and asset protection. Our two brands, Survive-A-Storm Shelters and Matador Steel Buildings, offer comprehensive safety solutions for families and businesses. Our tornado shelters are debris and impact-tested through the Texas Tech Wind Institute to ensure safety, and they bear the seal of the National Storm Shelter Association. Matador Steel Buildings offer rugged steel pole barn structures to protect your assets. We prioritize safety and quality by using high-quality steel manufactured in the USA. With a focus on quality and attention to detail, RedGuard Diversified Structures is the trusted choice for protective structures.
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Robotic Welder
Welder Job 37 miles from Winfield
Department: Production Weld
Job Status: Full Time
FLSA Status: Hourly
Reports To: Manager- Weld
Amount of Travel Required: N/A
Work Schedule: Monday-Thursday (5:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.) and Sunday-Wednesday (7:00 p.m. - 4 p.m.)
Positions Supervised: N/A
POSITION SUMMARY: The Robot Weld position is a highly motivated and skilled technician that ensures the components produced in the robotic machine meet all specifications. The technician will set up, operate, and monitor a robotic welding system.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: (The following duties and responsibilities are all essential job functions, as defined by the ADA, except for those that begin with the word "may.")
Setting up and operating robotic weld machine.
Loading and unloading parts.
Monitoring the welding process.
Inspecting weld quality.
Adjusting robot parameters as needed.
Performing basic troubleshooting.
Clean and maintain tools and equipment used in the work station.
Must completely follow shop related safety protocol, policies, and procedures.
Qualifications
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
Successfully passes background check, pre-employment drug screening, an any pre-employment aptitude and/or competency assessment(s).
In-person, predictable attendance
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE LEVEL
High School Diploma or GED equivalent certificate
0-2 years of related welding experience; 2-5 yrs. Preferred.
Experience in a manufacturing environment not required, but
highly desirable.
Basic knowledge of hand tools or ability to learn within three months.
Basic computer skills.
QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS, COMPETENCIES, AND ABILITIES
Basic weld inspection preferred.
Ability to learn independently.
Communicate and follow instructions via email and in person.
Computer skills.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORK ENVIRONMENT
The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Daily required to walk, sit, climb, bend, reach and squat/kneel. Work environment includes exposure to hazardous materials, operating conditions, audio up to 85 dB and inclement weather, including typical and atypical outdoor elements and extreme cold and hot weather temperatures. Given these conditions employees are required to wear company mandated and issued personal protective equipment (PPE) (long-sleeve shirt/jeans, blasting hood, steel toe boots, safety glasses, ear protection, and blasting gloves) and must strictly adhere to all safety policies. Welders are regularly required to lift heavy objects; therefore, the Welder must be able to lift 49 lbs. independently and 50 100 lbs. with a team lift.
Work hours
may include or includes
early morning, late evenings, and weekends, depending on business necessity.
AAP /EEO STATEMENT
The Company is committed to the cause of equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants, thus abiding by all applicable state and federal laws. Our practices regarding employment, job promotion, compensation, training, and termination do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, age, sex, national origin, veteran's status, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status. It is expected that all employees, both management and staff, will fully support these nondiscriminatory policies.
The company has reviewed this job description to ensure essential functions and duties have been included. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all functions, responsibilities, skills, and abilities.
Last Revised 02/2025
Welding Instructor (Adjunct)
Welder Job 13 miles from Winfield
Job Details Position Type: Part Time Education Level: Associate's degree PLUS five years' rele Salary Range: Undisclosed Travel Percentage: None Job Category: Education Description Welding Instructor (Adjunct)
Date: March 2025
Position Type: Adjunct
Position Status: Temporary
Pay Frequency: Monthly
Location: Arkansas City Main Campus - Arkansas City, KS
Department: Career and Technical Education (CTE)
Reports To: Career and Technical Education (CTE) Department Chair
Job Summary:
This is an evening Welding Instructor (Adjunct) position for Cowley College's CTE program. This position is responsible for effectively teaching introductory courses in SMAW, GMAW, GTAW, and FCAW processes. This position will teach primarily at our Arkansas City campus.
Position Duties:
* Teach state-approved courses in Welding.
* Instruct students in a competency-based program curriculum using current instructional strategies appropriate to the subject matter to ensure the highest quality classroom instruction.
* Effectively manage the classroom to create an optimal learning environment, maintaining an appropriate balance of classroom discipline.
* Maintain up-to-date records of student attendance, academic progress, and grades as required by College policy and certification/regulatory agencies.
* Assist in recruiting and maintaining student retention.
* Responsible for maintaining a clean, organized, and safe learning environment, including the classroom, lab, and associated equipment. This includes performing routine inspections, ensuring equipment is in proper working order, reporting maintenance needs, and following all safety protocols to support an effective teaching and learning experience.
* Maintain courteous, professional, and effective working relationships with employees, vendors, and/or any other representatives of external organizations.
* Comply with all College policies and procedures.
* Performing other related duties as assigned.
Required Knowledge and Skills:
* Demonstrated proficiency in SMAW, GMAW, GTAW, FCAW, and various cutting methods
* Ability to work independently, as well as on a team.
* Ability to work and maintain the highest level of confidentiality.
* Good communication skills, both written and spoken.
* Ability to organize and prioritize work. Work well under deadline pressures.
* Excellent human relations skills. Ability to work with individuals from a variety of backgrounds and diverse populations.
Required Education and Experience:
* Associate's degree in welding from a regionally accredited educational institution PLUS five years' related trade experience.
* Welding industry certification preferred.
* Certified Welding Educator preferred.
Supervisory Requirements: None.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time; ability to move freely around the campus and outreach centers; ability to lift up to 50 pounds; ability to bend, stoop, reach, and grasp as required to perform responsibilities; ability to drive motor vehicle; and ability to work on the computer for long periods of time.
Work Environment:
Work performed in a classroom, laboratory, and shop floor environment.
Qualifications
FT Instructor - Welding
Welder Job 41 miles from Winfield
Butler Community College is seeking a full-time welding instructor. This position will teach welding courses at Butler's Rose Hill campus and would include teaching courses as part of the Early College Academy as well as other welding course offerings (Blueprint Reading, Cutting Processes, GMAW, GTAW, SMAW, Oxy-fuel Gas, etc…). Prospective candidates will be required to incorporate a variety of instructional techniques and technologies into the classroom and welding lab.
Butler Community College offers a very generous benefits package. The benefits applicable to this position include:
* Generous employer contribution toward health/dental insurance
* Employer paid life insurance
* Employer paid LTD insurance
* KPERS retirement
* Generous paid time off (sick, personal, professional and holidays)
* Butler tuition exemption (self and immediate family)
* Supplemental insurance coverages (employee paid)
Campus Locations Rose Hill Nature of Position Faculty Full Time (length of contract): - 9 months If Part Time, list Working Hours Salary (Commensurate with education and experience) Commensurate with education and experience. Open Date 03/11/2025 Close Date Open Until Filled No Special Instructions Summary
Qualifications
The applicant may be requested to authorize the College to procure a consumer report(s) for employment purposes.
We regret that the College is unable to sponsor employment Visas or consider individuals on time-limited Visa status.
Qualifications
Required knowledge and skills
* Must be committed to student engagement and learning outcomes.
* Knowledge of and experience in welding techniques.
Required experience
* At least 3 years of industry related experience.
* Prior teaching experience is preferred.
Required educational background
* Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) credential is required (or must be obtained within 1 year of hire).
* High School Diploma or equivalent is required. Associate's degree or higher in related area is preferred.
Fitter/Welder (Evening Shift)
Welder Job 41 miles from Winfield
955 North Haverhill Rd El Dorado Kansas 67042-4806
Why Valmont
We're Here to Move the World Forward.
Valmont impacts millions of people around the world every day, yet they might not realize the many ways. Our technology is helping feed the growing population, supplying the world with more reliable energy and access to renewables, enhancing connectivity in remote and urban locations to create a sustainable future and so much more. Simply put, Valmont is advancing agricultural productivity and reimagining vital infrastructure to make life better.
Join a
Fortune
1000 company that respects hard work, honors diversity and invests in our employees as we focus on creating the world of tomorrow, today.
We are the modern workforce
. Are you ready to move the world forward? Apply now.
2nd Shift (4:00 pm - 2:30 am; M-F)
Starting Wage $26.80/hr
The Fitter/Welder is an Individual Contributor responsible for welding metal components together to fabricate or repair products according to layouts, blueprints, or work orders, using brazing and a variety of arc and gas welding equipment.
Essential Functions:
Lay out, align and assemble fabricated metal products used in electrical poles, substations and other structures
Work from blueprints and layouts to accurately fit structural parts or components together in shop, preparation to welding or riveting
Assemble structural units; repetitive types of assembling operations according to procedures established by others; and use hand tools and measuring devices in the performance of work
Perform repetitive types of assembling operations according to procedures established by others; and use hand tools and measuring devices in the performance of work
Fuse (weld)metal structural components together by means of arc welding using one process in the fabrication of steel electrical poles, substations, and other structures
Perform welding operations requiring a limited amount of planning and laying out of work from blueprints or other written specifications and determining operation sequence
Lay out guidelines or marks on metal parts and cut metal with a cutting torch
In addition to performing hand welding, the welder may also layout guidelines or marks on metal parts and may cut metal with a cutting torch or plasma cutter
Move pole shafts using an overhead crane and the gather parts and materials to complete the project
Actively participate in department safety, demonstrate excellent safety practices and behaviors which conform to all Valmont safety policies and procedures
Maintain the cleanliness of work area including all equipment and machinery
Ability to wear all required personal protective equipment (PPE) and work both in a non-temperature controlled environment and outdoors
Other duties as directed by leaders and management
Important Details about the Role:
Setup, operate, and perform general maintenance of equipment without difficulty
Make mathematical calculations in preparing product or setting up the machinery
Read and decipher blue prints and flat sheets correctly and without assistance
The employee must maintain a safe and productive work environment producing a quality product which is shipped complete and on time to satisfy the needs of the customer
The employee has a direct impact on safety, quality, productivity, and delivery
This position reports to the Production Supervisor
Required Qualifications of Every Candidate (Education, Experience, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities):
Successful completion of an internal welding test
Working knowledge of fixturing and weld set up parameters (amps, volts, etc.)
Knowledge of welding properties of a variety of metals
The ability to read and interpret blueprints to properly fit all products
The ability to set up work and determine operation sequence
The ability to calculate formulas using basic mathematics and standard U.S. and Metric Measurements
The ability to recognize and solve practical problems or issues
The ability to work in a team environment with a diverse group of people
The ability to pay attention to detail and follow work instructions
The ability to meet production, safety, and quality standards in a high-paced working environment
The ability to lift up to 50 pounds, with most frequent lift up to 20 pounds
Wear required personal protective equipment and follow facility safety regulations
Maintain a safe and productive working environment
Highly Qualified Candidates Will Also Possess These Qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED equivalent
Graduation from an accredited trade school for welding
Three years or more of previous experience in a manufacturing or fabrication environment
One or more years of previous experience welding in a professional environment
Must have a high awareness for safety at all times.
Must be a person of passion and integrity who has the drive to excel and deliver exceptional results
Benefits
Valmont offers employees and their families a comprehensive Total Wellbeing benefit package to ensure their individual and family's overall wellness needs are met. Some offerings are dependent upon the role, work schedule, or location and can include the following:
Healthcare (medical, prescription drugs, dental and vision)
401k retirement plan with company match
Paid time off
Employer paid life insurance
Employer paid short-term and long-term disability including maternity leave
Work Life Support
Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250 per year
Voluntary programs like tobacco cessation, Type 2 diabetes reversal, one-on-one health coaching, mortgage services and more
Valmont does not discriminate against any employee or applicant in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
If you have a disability and require any assistance in filling out the application for employment email *************************.
Welder / Craftsman IW
Welder Job 48 miles from Winfield
Responsible for fabricating projects in a rotating workspace.
Complete assigned projects on-time and accurately; follow directions, scope and procedures provided by team leads and supervisors.
Form-fit and tack-weld equipment as directed; assist machine operators with operating brakes, roll, and other fabrication equipment.
Tack and weld using designated instructions and procedures.
Report changes and mistakes to lead.
Learn and adapt quickly to assigned project tasks.
Responsible for quality of work produced and follow methods of continuous improvement.
Operate rolling stock such as forklifts and scissor lifts, overhead cranes to safely move materials.
Operate shop power tools safely.
Report broken equipment and safety hazards to supervisor.
Perform work according to ICM quality policies.
Read welding procedures and complete welding certifications.
Complete training as directed.
Follow all safety rules.
Maintain a clean and organized workspace.
Report to work on-time.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Required Knowledge & Experience:
1-3 years welding and fabricating experience or equivalent combination of welding classes and experience preferred
Skills/Abilities:
Must possess capability to perform quality welding techniques and be qualified for carbon and stainless steel welding in basic processes and positions
Must have basic ability to read, analyze, and interpret fabrication drawings
Must have ability to use tape measures, squares, levels, and various layout tools
Ability to identify beam, angle, channel, and other types of materials by size, thickness, and type preferred
Must be able to take direction, be a team player, and goal-oriented
PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES AND REQUIREMENTS OF THIS POSITION:
Manufacturing environment, may be exposed to extremes in temperature, hazardous or moving equipment, loud noises, and crowded environments, continually. Standing, walking, bending continuously. May be required to work at elevations of up to 60 feet. Travel may be required to complete projects. Hours worked beyond 40 hours a week will be paid as overtime.
PHYSICAL STRENGTH:
This job may require lifting of up to 75 pounds continuously.
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Welder I - RedGuard Diversified Structures
Welder Job 37 miles from Winfield
The compensation range provided for this role is an estimate based on available market data. The actual amount may vary considering the candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please discuss the flexibility and details of our compensation philosophy with your recruiter.
Benefits
Welding Equipment and Hand Tools Provided
All Welding Safety Gear Provided - All you need to bring is your hood, we will take care of the rest!
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Paid Holidays + 1 Floating Holiday of YOUR Choice
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Options
401(k) Retirement Plans + Employer Match
100% Company-paid Basic Life Insurance, Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance, Teladoc Services, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
HSA, FSA and Pet Insurance Options
Safety Boot and Prescription Safety Glasses Reimbursement Program
Gym Membership Reimbursement
And more!
What You Can Expect Working in the Welder I Position
The Welder I is responsible for the fabrication, welding, and final installation of steel components in the production of residential and commercial storm shelters, engineered metal buildings, and other industrial buildings. In this role, you will be required to work with cranes, jigs, torches, plasma, hand tools, and welding machines on a continual basis as well as meeting third-party inspection requirements under AWS compliance standards. As a Welder, you are integral in supporting RedGuard Diversified Structures' goal of delivering customers a quality product on time.
Responsibilities
Proficiently welds components in flat, vertical, and overhead positions.
Performs daily fit-up and layout duties.
Fabricates pieces ensuring conformance with product specifications and blueprints.
Maintains schedule and budgets for the task at hand and overall project.
Cross-trains and uses additional trade skills in multiple stages of the manufacturing process as assigned.
Follows established safety and security rules and regulations and maintains a safe and clean work area and environment.
Minimum Qualifications
Can pass weld test displaying Short Arc and Spray Arc MIG experience.
Some structural steel welding experience.
Knowledge of proper fitting/welding techniques.
Must be able to read and interpret blueprints and product specifications.
Work in such a way as to create limited scrap or rework and work to continually improve the quality level.
Basic math skills with the ability to read a tape measure.
Ability to pass company-required welding certifications.
Ability to successfully use the following hand tools: grinders, tape measure, squares, come-a-longs, torches, plasma, and other tools specific for the job task.
Ability to safely use overhead cranes.
Basic computer skills.
Must be able to pass a company pre-employment including background check and drug screen.
Work Environment
The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Lifting up to 50 pounds and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Work involves standing, climbing, kneeling, bending, and twisting of body parts throughout the day.
The worker is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: viewing a computer terminal; reading blueprints; visual inspection involving small defects, small parts, and/or operation of machines (including inspection); using measurement devices; and fabrication/welding of parts at distances close to the eyes. The worker is required to have visual acuity to operate motor vehicles and/or heavy equipment.
The worker is exposed to adverse environmental conditions, such as hot and cold climates, dusty, and noisy areas.
Must be able to weld components that are vertical, flat, or overhead.
Must have enough manual dexterity and stability as required for precision work.
The worker is subject to hazards. Includes a variety of physical conditions, such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, moving vehicles, electrical current, working on scaffolding and high places, exposure to high heat or exposure to chemicals.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, all offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify.
This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). Non-U.S. persons selected must meet eligibility requirements for access to export-restricted information. The ITAR/EAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.
If you require reasonable accommodation in completing an application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please provide a brief description of your reasonable accommodation to accommodations@lange.us.com
Department/Division: RGDS Wichita
Reports to: Fabrication and Production Manager
Location: Wichita, KS
Shift: 1st
Overtime: As Required
Position Type/Hours: Full-time | M-F |
Travel Requirement: Less than 5%
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
About The Company
Purchased by RedGuard in 2021, RedGuard Diversified Structures is a trusted provider of structures for severe weather and asset protection. Our two brands, Survive-A-Storm Shelters and Matador Steel Buildings, offer comprehensive safety solutions for families and businesses. Our tornado shelters are debris and impact-tested through the Texas Tech Wind Institute to ensure safety, and they bear the seal of the National Storm Shelter Association. Matador Steel Buildings offer rugged steel pole barn structures to protect your assets. We prioritize safety and quality by using high-quality steel manufactured in the USA. With a focus on quality and attention to detail, RedGuard Diversified Structures is the trusted choice for protective structures.
For more information, visit ******************************************
Robotic Weld Operator
Welder Job 37 miles from Winfield
The Robotic Weld Operator supports the mission of JR Custom Metal Products/Anchor Fabrication Kansas by producing parts that meet the specification and quality standards of the customer.
Key Job Responsibilities:
Set up the robotic weld machines for operation
Load and unload products to and from the machine.
Position, align and secure parts against fixtures or stops on the machine.
Perform work using safe work habits.
Confirm welded pieces conform with product specifications and blueprints.
Weld components, as needed.
Maintain a clean and safe work area.
Undertake other duties appropriate to the role and level of responsibility of position.
Qualifications
Qualifications:
Must be able to read and interpret blueprints and product specifications.
The ability and maturity to perform in a dynamic and fast paced environment.
The ability to operate hand tools.
Continually demonstrate a productive and non-disruptive work ethic.
Work in such a way as to create limited scrap or rework and work to continually improve quality level.
Keep work area clean.
Education and Work Experience Requirements:
Welding Technical Certificate or at least 1 year of industrial welding experience, preferred.
Basic math skills with ability to read tape measure.
Ability to read blueprints with knowledge of welding symbols.
Physical Requirements/Environmental Conditions:
Ability to lift 50 pounds independently.
Regularly required to stand, bend, stoop, squat or kneel.
Exposure to shop environment.
Other:
Reliable transportation & a good attendance record.
Working more than 40 hours per week may be required on a frequent basis to complete company deliverables.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
We are committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs and activities.
Welding Instructor (Adjunct)
Welder Job 13 miles from Winfield
Job Details Arkansas City Main Campus - Arkansas City, KS Part Time Associate's degree PLUS five years' rele None EducationDescription
Welding Instructor (Adjunct)
Adjunct
Temporary
Pay Frequency: Monthly
Location: Arkansas City Main Campus - Arkansas City, KS
Department: Career and Technical Education (CTE)
Reports To: Career and Technical Education (CTE) Department Chair
Job Summary:
This is an evening Welding Instructor (Adjunct) position for Cowley College's CTE program. This position is responsible for effectively teaching introductory courses in SMAW, GMAW, GTAW, and FCAW processes. This position will teach primarily at our Arkansas City campus.
Position Duties:
Teach state-approved courses in Welding.
Instruct students in a competency-based program curriculum using current instructional strategies appropriate to the subject matter to ensure the highest quality classroom instruction.
Effectively manage the classroom to create an optimal learning environment, maintaining an appropriate balance of classroom discipline.
Maintain up-to-date records of student attendance, academic progress, and grades as required by College policy and certification/regulatory agencies.
Assist in recruiting and maintaining student retention.
Responsible for maintaining a clean, organized, and safe learning environment, including the classroom, lab, and associated equipment. This includes performing routine inspections, ensuring equipment is in proper working order, reporting maintenance needs, and following all safety protocols to support an effective teaching and learning experience.
Maintain courteous, professional, and effective working relationships with employees, vendors, and/or any other representatives of external organizations.
Comply with all College policies and procedures.
Performing other related duties as assigned.
Required Knowledge and Skills:
Demonstrated proficiency in SMAW, GMAW, GTAW, FCAW, and various cutting methods
Ability to work independently, as well as on a team.
Ability to work and maintain the highest level of confidentiality.
Good communication skills, both written and spoken.
Ability to organize and prioritize work. Work well under deadline pressures.
Excellent human relations skills. Ability to work with individuals from a variety of backgrounds and diverse populations.
Required Education and Experience:
Associate's degree in welding from a regionally accredited educational institution PLUS five years' related trade experience.
Welding industry certification preferred.
Certified Welding Educator preferred.
Supervisory Requirements: None.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time; ability to move freely around the campus and outreach centers; ability to lift up to 50 pounds; ability to bend, stoop, reach, and grasp as required to perform responsibilities; ability to drive motor vehicle; and ability to work on the computer for long periods of time.
Work Environment:
Work performed in a classroom, laboratory, and shop floor environment.
Submerged Arc Seam Welder (Evening Shift)
Welder Job 41 miles from Winfield
955 North Haverhill Rd El Dorado Kansas 67042-4806
Why Valmont
We're Here to Move the World Forward.
Valmont impacts millions of people around the world every day, yet they might not realize the many ways. Our technology is helping feed the growing population, supplying the world with more reliable energy and access to renewables, enhancing connectivity in remote and urban locations to create a sustainable future and so much more. Simply put, Valmont is advancing agricultural productivity and reimagining vital infrastructure to make life better.
Join a
Fortune
1000 company that respects hard work, honors diversity and invests in our employees as we focus on creating the world of tomorrow, today.
We are the modern workforce
. Are you ready to move the world forward? Apply now.
2nd Shift (3:30 pm - 2:00 am; M - F)
Starting Wage $25.24/hr + $1/hr shift differential
The Submerged Arc Seam Welder is an Individual Contributor responsible for the set-up and operation of the flux core sub-arc seam welding machine to place a continuous seamed weld on one or two sides of the pole shafts.
Essential Functions:
Fuse (weld) metal structural components together by means of multiple forms of Submerged Arc Welding processes in the fabrication of steel electrical poles and other structures
Performs welding operations requiring most of the following: planning and layout, working from blueprints and drawings or other specifications; requires a knowledge of welding properties of a variety of metals; setting up work and determining operation sequences; welding objects involving critical safety and load requirements; working in a variety of positions
Perform repetitive types of assembling operations according to procedures established by others; and use hand tools and measuring devices in the performance of work
Move pole shafts using an overhead crane and gather parts and materials to complete the project
Other duties as required and/or assigned
Important Details about the Role:
Setup, operate, and perform general maintenance of equipment without difficulty
Make mathematical calculations in preparing product or setting up the machinery
The employee must maintain a safe and productive work environment producing a quality product which is shipped complete and on time to satisfy the needs of the customer
The employee has a direct impact on safety, quality, productivity, and delivery
This position reports to the Production Supervisor
Required Qualifications of Every Candidate (Education, Experience, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities):
Successful completion of an internal welding test
Working knowledge of fixturing and weld set up parameters (amps, volts, etc.)
Knowledge of welding properties of a variety of metals
The ability to read and interpret blueprints and/or shop drawings
The ability to set up work and determine operation sequence
The ability to calculate formulas using basic mathematics and standard U.S. and Metric Measurements
The ability to recognize and solve practical problems or issues
The ability to work in a team environment with a diverse group of people
The ability to pay attention to detail and follow work instructions
The ability to meet production, safety, and quality standards in a high-paced working environment
The ability to lift up to 50 pounds, with most frequent lift up to 20 pounds
Wear required personal protective equipment and follow facility safety regulations
Maintain a safe and productive working environment
Highly Qualified Candidates Will Also Possess These Qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED equivalent
Graduation from an accredited trade school for welding
Three years or more of previous experience in a manufacturing or fabrication environment
One or more years of previous experience welding in a professional environment
Must have a high awareness for safety at all times
Must be a person of passion and integrity who has the drive to excel and deliver exceptional results
Benefits
Valmont offers employees and their families a comprehensive Total Wellbeing benefit package to ensure their individual and family's overall wellness needs are met. Some offerings are dependent upon the role, work schedule, or location and can include the following:
Healthcare (medical, prescription drugs, dental and vision)
401k retirement plan with company match
Paid time off
Employer paid life insurance
Employer paid short-term and long-term disability including maternity leave
Work Life Support
Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250 per year
Voluntary programs like tobacco cessation, Type 2 diabetes reversal, one-on-one health coaching, mortgage services and more
Valmont does not discriminate against any employee or applicant in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
If you have a disability and require any assistance in filling out the application for employment email *************************.