Hiring: Welder/
Fabricator

Full Job Description:

Holmes Welding and Radiator LLC. operation is primarily focused on the repair and refabricating of heavy-duty, agricultural, and some automotive radiators and other heat transfer equipment as well as a Welding Shop that handles a wide variety of welding and fabrication jobs. Holmes Welding and Radiator is seeking a motivated Welder/Fabricator full-time 8am-5pm Monday-Friday in Garner, NC. Holmes Welding and Radiator LLC. This workplace comprises of a tight-knit group of individuals and prides itself on being a great place to work and grow professionally and personally.

Key Responsibilities and Duties:

• Ability to read and interpret technical documents, drawings or instructions to perform welding jobs.
• Set up and maintain welding components/equipment to set specifications.
• Prepare metal surfaces by cleaning with proper compounds and wire brushes to remove impurities such as scale, rust, grease, dirt, and moisture as needed.
• Welding projects on steel, aluminum, and stainless steel of varying thicknesses.
• Repair structures as required by dismantling, reshaping, repairing, and reassembling metal components using cutting torches/plasma torches and hand-cutting tools.
• De-bur, grind metal as necessary to achieve proper surface texture to ensure quality welds.
• Painting as needed.
• Use power saws, grinders, and other pneumatic/electrical tools in cutting, beveling, and contouring metal workpieces.
• Monitor work equipment as to maintain proper working order.
• Conserve materials and resources to stay in line with job budgets.
• Understand the effects heat has on stainless steel alloys and use preventative/corrective techniques to control distortion.
• Carry out thorough inspections of finished welded components to ensure proper surface quality, straightness, and consistency.
• Maintaining an organized workstation and proper workplace safety are also expected.
• Follows all safety policies and procedures.
• Possible overtime work on weekdays/weekends when and if necessary.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
• The ability to work with others and take direction is a must.
• Maintain good attendance and reliability is a must as well as working the required hours to help meet the production schedule.

Qualifications/Skills:

• Minimum of 3 years welding experience in order to be considered for this position.
• Mechanically inclined.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Highly dependable and punctual.
• Inspects and diagnoses problems.
• Physically active role.
• Possess physical and mental stamina commensurate with the responsibilities of the position.
• Needs to possess the ability to both MIG and TIG.
• Ability to Weld on Stainless Steel and Aluminum is required.
• Ability to work well with a team.
• Ability to work in a fast pace environment.
• Familiarity with hand tools, air tools, welding and basic shop safety.
• Understanding of proper use and importance of Personal Protective Equipment.
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 75 lbs.
• Communicate effectively.
• Willingness to learn trade from experienced technicians.

COVID-19 Precaution(s):

• Social distancing guidelines are in place

Typical Hours:

• Monday-Thursday, 7:30AM-5PM
• Friday, 7:30AM-4:30PM

This Job Is:

• A job for which military experienced candidates are encouraged to apply
• A “Fair Chance” job (you or the employer follow Fair Chance hiring practices when performing background checks)
• Open to applicants who do not have a college diploma

Pay:

• Full-Time
• Pay: $20.00 – $25.00 per hour
• Paid time off

To apply, you may call and ask for Leroy Holmes at (919) 977-9373 – Or, you may also email your resume and contact information to us at: [email protected].