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Liga Puertorriquena Contra el Cacer

PR · On-site

Resumen del puesto Provee servicios a individuos que posean una limitación física, emocional, social o de desarrollo. Evalúa el funcionamiento ocupacional del individuo para determinar las áreas ...

Northbridge University

PR · On-site

$12.25 - $15.25/hr

* Descripción: Se solicita Instructor(a) para ofrecer cursos y talleres de educación continua en el área de Aplicación de Resinas Epóxicas (Epoxy) para pisos y superficies, a través de programa ...

Liga Puertorriquena Contra el Cacer

PR · On-site

Resumen del puesto Provee servicios a individuos que posean una limitación física, emocional, social o de desarrollo. Evalúa el funcionamiento ocupacional del individuo para determinar las áreas ...

Eaton

Toolmaker -3rd Shift

Arecibo, PR · On-site

$22.75 - $29.50/hr

... welding y phofate. • LOTO. • Riesgos eléctricos. • Protección de caidas. • Guardas de seguridad. • Fabricación de piezas - nivel avanzado. • Preparación y ajustes de maquinaria de ...

US Navy

Aircrew Rescue Swimmer & Navy Diver

Aibonito, PR

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

... cut, weld, and repair ships and submarines; conduct deep and saturation diving using SCUBA, surface supplied and mixed gas systems, and rebreathers; operate and supervise hyperbaric chamber ...

US Navy

Aircrew Rescue Swimmer & Navy Diver

Aguada, PR

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

... cut, weld, and repair ships and submarines; conduct deep and saturation diving using SCUBA, surface supplied and mixed gas systems, and rebreathers; operate and supervise hyperbaric chamber ...

US Navy

Aircrew Rescue Swimmer & Navy Diver

Aguirre, PR

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

... cut, weld, and repair ships and submarines; conduct deep and saturation diving using SCUBA, surface supplied and mixed gas systems, and rebreathers; operate and supervise hyperbaric chamber ...

ABB

PR

$13.75 - $17/hr

Operate and rotate between assembly stations, including the use of pneumatic guns, presses, welding, as needed and requested by the supervisor. Use hand tools to assemble, position, handle, or move ...

ABB

PR · On-site

$14.25 - $17.25/hr

Operate and rotate between assembly stations, including the use of pneumatic guns, presses, welding, as needed and requested by the supervisor. * Use hand tools to assemble, position, handle, or move ...

ABB

PR · On-site

$13.75 - $17/hr

Operate and rotate between assembly stations, including the use of pneumatic guns, presses, welding, as needed and requested by the supervisor. * Use hand tools to assemble, position, handle, or move ...

Compass Group

MECHANIC I

Canovanas, PR · On-site

$18.35/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

Sets up and operates mechanical equipment and small hand tools (e.g., drills, grinders welding torches) for machine and equipment repair. * Maintains clean and safe work environment; performs job ...

US Navy

Aircrew Rescue Swimmer & Navy Diver

Adjuntas, PR

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

... cut, weld, and repair ships and submarines; conduct deep and saturation diving using SCUBA, surface supplied and mixed gas systems, and rebreathers; operate and supervise hyperbaric chamber ...

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What does a welder do?

A welder is a skilled tradesperson who joins metal parts together using high heat and specialized equipment. They work with a variety of metals and techniques, such as arc, MIG, or TIG welding, to create or repair structures and components. Welders read blueprints, follow safety procedures, and inspect their work to ensure strong, durable welds. Their work is essential in industries such as construction, manufacturing, shipbuilding, and automotive repair.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a welder, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Welder, you need strong manual dexterity, technical welding knowledge, and typically a high school diploma or completion of a welding certification program. Familiarity with welding equipment, blueprints, and safety standards—as well as certifications such as AWS Certified Welder—are commonly required. Attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and dependability are important soft skills for ensuring quality and meeting project deadlines. These skills and qualifications are crucial for producing safe, precise welds and maintaining productivity in industrial and construction environments.

What are some common safety challenges welders face on the job, and how are they typically addressed?

Welders often encounter safety challenges such as exposure to intense heat, fumes, UV radiation, and the risk of burns or eye injuries. To address these hazards, employers typically provide personal protective equipment (PPE) like welding helmets, gloves, flame-resistant clothing, and proper ventilation systems. Safety training is also a regular part of the job, ensuring that welders are aware of best practices and emergency procedures. Adhering to these protocols helps maintain a safe work environment and reduces the risk of accidents.

What is the difference between Welder vs Fabricator?

AspectWelderFabricator
CertificationsWelding certifications (e.g., AWS, CWI)Welding certifications often required, plus blueprint reading
Work EnvironmentFactories, construction sites, shipyardsFactories, workshops, construction sites
Job RoleJoins metal parts through welding processesDesigns, cuts, and assembles metal structures
Tools & EquipmentWelding machines, torches, safety gearCutting tools, measuring devices, welding equipment

While welders focus primarily on joining metal parts through welding, fabricators handle the broader process of designing, cutting, and assembling metal components. Both roles often require welding certifications and share similar work environments, but fabricators typically have additional responsibilities related to blueprint reading and metal fabrication planning.

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Senior Construction Representative- Fort Buchanan

Accura Engineering

Ponce, PR • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description

Senior Construction Representative - Fort Buchanan
Work Location: Ft. Buchanan, Puerto Rico
Salary: Based on experience and will be discussed with manager in interview
REQUIREMENT- Must be a US Citizen and must pass a federal background review and drug screen
Duties/Responsibilities:
  • Delivers surveillance reports on all phases of construction for compliance with plans and specifications in respect to workmanship, materials, installation, and construction methods to government personnel.
  • Supports investigation and preparation of change orders.
  • Develops detailed inspection requirements and control methods.
  • Observes and investigates construction phases for compliance with schedules, specifications, and shop drawings. Identifies problems, recommends changes, and assesses the need for contract modifications.
  • Performs inspections and completes daily site reports. Include comments and monitoring of progress, work activities, safety issues and subcontractor manpower in the reports.
  • Assists in all phases of the contract modification process.
  • Reviews and analyzes contractor plans and technical submittals for approval action, including progress schedules, environmental, safety and quality control programs, certifications and shop drawings.
  • Monitors scheduled progress of all construction activities and phases of construction and advises the project team of potential delay.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Education/Experience:
  • High School Diploma/GED minimum; Construction related degree, preferred
  • Minimum of 7 years of applicable experience on construction contract administration and inspection projects on large complex multimillion dollar federal projects, Department of Defense or USACE preferred
  • Experience using RMS 3.0, preferred
  • Experience with three-phase inspection process
  • Experience with OSHA and EM 385-1-1 USACE Safety Manual, preferred
  • Experience with relevant construction / building codes is needed.
  • The following specialized skills or codes are preferred: Life Safety Code (NFPA 101); National Electric Code (NFPA 70); Plumbing (IPC); Fire Protection Systems (NFPA 13 & 72); HVAC/TAB (ASHRAE/AABC/NEBB); Building Commissioning; Communications & Security (IT, Nurse Call/Code Blue, Imaging & IDS/PACS); Welding Inspection; Painting and Metalizing Inspection; Environmental HAZWOPER

Benefits:
  • Competitive salary based on experience.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Retirement savings plan with company match.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Professional development and career advancement opportunities.
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment.

Equal Opportunity Employer (U.S.) all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law. Accura uses E-Verify in its hiring practices to achieve a lawful workplace. www.dhs.gov/everify

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