Specialty - Welder I West Region

At Sure Steel, Inc., we are more than just a construction company – we are builders of success, integrity, and innovation. We have established ourselves as a trusted leader in the steel fabrication and construction industry. Our commitment to excellence, safety, and customer satisfaction has earned us a reputation for delivering top-quality projects on time and within budget. Our team is dedicated to delivering innovative solutions to meet the unique needs of each project, ensuring safety, efficiency, and client satisfaction. Overview: The Welder I at Sure Steel, Inc. is an entry-level position responsible for performing basic welding tasks to support the fabrication of steel components. This role involves following detailed instructions, operating welding equipment safely, and ensuring high-quality welds. The Welder I will work under the supervision of experienced welders and supervisors to develop their skills and contribute to the successful completion of projects. Key Responsibilities: 1.    Welding Operations: -    Perform basic welding tasks, including MIG, TIG, and stick welding, on steel components. -    Follow welding procedures and specifications to ensure high-quality welds. -    Operate welding equipment safely and efficiently, adhering to company standards and guidelines. 2.    Material Preparation: -    Prepare materials for welding, including cutting, grinding, and cleaning surfaces. -    Set up welding equipment and select appropriate settings based on material and project requirements. -    Assist in the layout and assembly of components to be welded. 3.    Quality Control: -    Inspect completed welds to ensure they meet quality standards and specifications. -    Identify and repair defects in welds, such as cracks, porosity, and incomplete fusion. -    Maintain accurate records of welding activities and quality checks. 4.    Safety and Compliance: -    Follow all safety procedures and protocols, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE). -    Participate in safety training and drills to stay current with best practices. -    Report any safety incidents or near-misses to the supervisor immediately. 5.    Equipment Maintenance: -    Perform routine maintenance and minor repairs on welding equipment. -    Ensure welding tools and equipment are properly stored and maintained. -    Report any equipment malfunctions or safety concerns to the supervisor. 6.    Team Collaboration: -    Work closely with other welders, fabricators, and shop personnel to support project needs. -    Communicate effectively with team members to ensure clear understanding of tasks and responsibilities. -    Participate in team meetings and training sessions as required.