Share Email Opening Apply Now Title Welder/Fabricator  Description Job Duties Verify conformance of workpieces to specifications, using squares, rulers, and measuring tapes. Measure dimensions of completed products or workpieces to verify conformance to specifications. Align and fit parts according to specifications, using jacks, turnbuckles, wedges, drift pins, pry bars, and hammers. Align parts or workpieces to ensure proper assembly. Move parts into position, manually or with hoists or cranes. Lift materials or workpieces using cranes or other lifting equipment. Position, align, fit, and weld parts to form complete units or subunits, following blueprints and layout specifications, and using jigs, welding torches, and hand tools. Operate welding equipment. Study engineering drawings and blueprints to determine materials requirements and task sequences. Tack-weld fitted parts together. Operate welding equipment. Mark reference points onto floors or face blocks and transpose them to workpieces, using measuring devices, squares, chalk, and soapstone. Draw guide lines or markings on materials or workpieces using patterns or other references. Set up face blocks, jigs, and fixtures. Mount attachments or tools onto production equipment. Shape metal workpieces with Operate grinding equipment. Know Material and accessories sizes and types by sight and drawing requirement Straighten warped or bent parts, using sledges, hand torches, straightening presses, or bulldozers. Reshape metal workpieces to established specifications Smooth workpiece edges and fix taps, tubes, and valves. Smooth metal surfaces or edges. Preheat workpieces to make them malleable, using hand torches or furnaces. Heat material or workpieces to prepare for or complete production Lift or move materials and finished products, using large cranes. Lift materials or workpieces using cranes or other lifting equipment Position or tighten braces, jacks, clamps, ropes, or bolt straps, or bolt parts in position for welding or riveting. Mount materials or workpieces onto production equipment. Locate and mark workpiece bending and cutting lines, allowing for stock thickness, machine and welding shrinkage, and other component specifications. Locate and mark workpiece bending and cutting lines, allowing for stock thickness, machine and welding shrinkage, and other component specifications. Draw guide lines or markings on materials or workpieces using patterns or other references. Design and construct templates and fixtures, using hand tools. Design templates or patterns. Construct patterns, templates, or other work aids. Hammer, chip, and grind workpieces to cut, bend, and straighten metal.   Position Requirements Qualifications AWS Qualified Certified on Crane & Forklift   Skills Reading Oral and Written Communication Time Management Project Management Math Aptitude Mechanical Aptitude   Physical Abilities Lift 100 lbs. occasionally Lift 50 lbs. frequently Bending and stooping Ability to stand up to 8 hours Ability to move back and forth over 36” horse Work Conditions Outdoor Extremely hot and cold conditions Dusty Environment Noisy Environment Weather Conditions   Equipment   Welding Equipment Hand Tools Power Tools Prevision Measuring Tools Drill Press, Table Saw, Jointer, Hand Router   Position Fabricator   Location Amfab Bernalillo, NM   About the Organization Established in 1985, Amfabsteel, Inc. is a design-build structural steel fabricator located in Bernalillo, NM. Nationally known for our design build, design assist, and more widely known for developing the technology to take a project from concept through fabrication almost completely digitally. Over our 31 years in business, we have developed and are continuing to perfect cutting edge, highly innovative technology and fabrication processes. Our enormous strides in developing the technology to go straight from a 3-D model to production enables an output of over 50,000 ton of structural steel annually.   EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.   This position is currently accepting applications. Apply Now

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