Experienced Welder Fabricator

Welder Fabricator

East Windsor, Connecticut USA

Atlantic Fabricating Company, Inc. (AFC) is fully equipped, metal working fabrication & machining business specializing in the manufacture and assembly of complete electromechanical systems. From design engineering support for producibility to one-of-a-kind prototyping and production. Atlantic Fabricating has over 40 years of experience supporting custom machinery fabrication and production needs for the Oil and Gas, Alternative Energy, Industrial, Automotive and Medical Industry.

Summary

We are seeking an experienced full-time welder fabricator to join our team, primarily welding steel, stainless steel and aluminum. An ideal candidate has a mechanical aptitude with a working experience fabricating small to large weldments or similar assemblies from tube, plate, channel, sheet and/or other steel products. The welder fabricators must be able to be able to set-up and operate TIG, MIG and ARC welding equipment, and to utilize various fabrication equipment as necessary to manufacture to print.

AFC provides competitive wages and affordable insurance including medical, dental, short-term disability, life insurance, 401K plan with company match up to 3%. We also offer paid holidays and paid time off.

Benefits:

· 401(k)

· 401(k) matching

· Dental insurance

· Health insurance

· Vision insurance

· Paid Time Off

Duties and Responsibilities

Under general supervision:

• Operate welding and associated equipment to fabricate and assemble materials to print.
• Operate other fabrication equipment, as required (shear, press, punches, rollers, drills, mills etc.)
• Read and interpret blueprints and/or drawings to determine the appropriate welding equipment or method based on specific welding requirements
• Must be able to understand design intent and provide input for producibility
• Maintain welding equipment
• Visually inspect and check welds for conformance to blueprints and specifications
• Responsible for the manufacture and maintenance of component parts and fixtures as required
• Consistently maintain specific tolerances and accurately perform dimensions
• Maintain a clean, safe, neat and orderly work area.
• Adhere to all company policies and procedures.
• Follow safety procedures and guidelines to prevent accidents and injuries while working with hazardous materials and heavy machinery.
• Other job-related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

· Working experience within metal fabrication and manufacturing

• Able to read, write, and speak in standard English
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals.
• Possess a working knowledge of shop geometry and trigonometry.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals and blueprints.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence, as required.
• Adheres to all Core Values (Health and Safety, Quality, Customer Service, Development of People, Integrity, Corporate Citizenship, Continuous Improvement, Respect).
• Adheres to all Core Competencies (Communication, Teamwork, Achieving Results, Commitment to Continuous Improvement, Judgement).

Preferred qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 5+ years welding experience
• AWS structural steel, stainless steel, aluminum and/or other welder certification