Kraft Werks is a privately owned company located in Medina, Ohio in need of an entry level Welder/Fabricator to join our team. We are looking for a hardworking professional who will be able to meet challenges and surpass customer expectations. Candidates shall have a background in welding/fabricating in accordance with AWS D1.1 welding codes. Candidates shall also be able to work on small, medium and large size weldments.
Welder Job Responsibilities
- Welding and fabricating of products to drawing requirements
- Analyze drawings and plan sequence of welding assignment
- Prepare metal surface for welding by grinding, solvent cleaning, wire brushing etc.
- Follow Welding Procedure Specifications requirements
- Operate manual and semi-automatic equipment in all positions
- Measure and mark parts using straightedge, tape measure, ruler etc.
- Maintain welding safety and risk free-work environment
- Safely operate forklifts and cranes
- Keep work area and welding equipment clean on daily basis
- Keep open communication with co-workers and management
- Perform all other duty assigned
Welder Skills/Requirements
- Five (5) plus years of welding experience or Certificate of completion from a trade school/welding program.
- Able to weld with FCAW, GMAW, processes in all positions. 90% of welding will be with FCAW.
- Proficient at reading and interpreting drawings and basic weld symbols
- Proficient at torch cutting, plasma cutting, grinding and air arc gouging
- Prior experience operating with overhead cranes, jib cranes and forklifts preferred. KWE Can train.
- MUST have experience in General and Welding Safety
- MUST pass pre-employment welding test. Weld tests will consist of single pass, multi-pass FCAW & GMAW and potentially a 2G FCAW weld test.
- MUST pass pre-employment background and illegal substance drug screen.
Kraft Werks offers a competitive salary and benefits package, operates on two shifts and provides opportunities for additional training, professional growth and advancement. All candidates will be required to take a welding qualification test as part of the application / interview process.