Welder

Job DescriptionJob Description

Labor Finders is seeking 17 welders for a temp to hire opportuunity in Oakland, CA

Job Responsibilities:

• Welding moto packs, relay boxes, submersible, vault mount and pad mount units, and fabricating high and low voltage cabinets, use of overhead crane, supervised re-working of units.
• Perform TIG (gas metal tungsten welding), MIG (gas metal arc welding), GMAW-P (pulse gas metal arc welding) welding.
• Weld small inventory parts such as B-parts and expansion chambers. Use copper backing strips when necessary.
• Weld grinding and sanding may also be required and removing of excess weld metal using air tool grinders and electrical grinders.
• Ability to shape corners without losing measurement (spec tolerances) and removing blemishes from the surface of material (e.g., pinholes, scratches and heat tint from surface).
• Ability to read a traveler and drawing packet for requirements such as selection of materials, measurements, weld types, and specified dimensions/tolerances.
• Examine work pieces and measure work pieces with straightedge, measuring tape and combination square.
• Gas tungsten arc welding (TIG) ability to control heat using proper travel speed, soft start, and soft spot (pedal control), avoiding burn through and distortion of material.
• Maintain consistency in welding various thickness of materials.
• Pulse gas metal arc welding (GMAW-P) ability to use proper travel speed, wire feed speed and voltage.

Job Type: Full-time, Temp to hire position

Salary: $21.14 (Welder Apprentice) to $33.71 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Qualifications/Skills:

• Ability to shape corners without losing measurement (spec tolerances) and removing all blemishes from the surface of material (e.g., pinholes, scratches, and heat tint from surface)
• Ability to read a traveler and drawing packet for requirements such as selection of materials, measurements, weld types, and specified dimensions/tolerances.
• Gas tungsten arc welding (TIG) - ability to control heat using proper travel speed, soft start, and soft spot (pedal control), avoiding burn through and distortion of material.
• Gas metal arc welding (MIG) - ability to use proper travel speed, wire feed speed and voltage.

Company DescriptionLabor Finders is a nationwide staffing service. We are celebrating 50 years! We have approximately 200 offices across the United States.Company DescriptionLabor Finders is a nationwide staffing service. We are celebrating 50 years! We have approximately 200 offices across the United States.