Welder/Fitter B - SBST

At Sabre Industries, we connect and power America's communities with world-class utility and telecom solutions. We reliably build a better world together; one customer, one team, and one community at a time.

Our teams live out the organization's core values of integrity, commitment, innovation, and connection. That's how we continuously exceed our high standards of enterprise excellence-by creating a space for our engaged employees to thrive.

With consistent hiring opportunities nationwide and countless career levels, chances are the next big step on your career path starts here. We work with our employees to create customized career paths and development in all facets of the organization. People will always be our greatest asset and we place emphasis on enhancing the lives of our employees.

Essential Duties:

• Uses overhead crane to load finished frames/ skids on trailer for blast/ paint.
• This position performs production within prescribed codes, and according to prescribed procedures, specifications, and drawings.
• Uses the Flux Cored Arc Welding process to weld various assemblies such as floor frames, skids, door frames, and generator stands.
• Reads and interprets drawings to determine parts needed to assemble floor frames, skid, etc. Frequently pushes, pulls, and lifts up to 50 pounds.
• Reads and interprets drawing to assure proper location of various small part attachments. Layout various locations frames/skids upon interpretation of drawings and specifications.
• Uses measuring tape, level, square, and angle finders to measure distances and angles. Adds, subtracts, multiplies, and divides feet, inches, fractions, and decimals. Uses table to convert fractions to decimals and decimals to fractions.
• Uses motorized grinders, motorized buffers, stone grinders, and drills to help assemble frame assembly according to prescribed specifications, codes and drawing. Wears protective face shield and safety glasses to protect eyes and face.
• Adjusts welding machine to achieve desired results within parameters of established welding procedures. Changes tips, ceramic cups, and electrodes in plasma torch as needed to achieve desired cutting results.
• Uses pneumatic drills and magnetic drills to drill and ream various sizes holes in poles as required by the drawing.
• Wears protective equipment, including safety glasses, insulated welding gloves, welding cap, leather sleeves, and/or cape, and welding hood for protection against hot metal, arc rays, grinding debris, and other potentially.
• Finish weld various products of the unit to keep the product moving through the metal fab department in a timely manner. Reads and interprets weld symbols.
• Knowledge of general safety guidelines and Sabre's quality expectations and application in the work place

Position Requirements:

• High School diploma or GED equivalent preferred
• Must have knowledge of basic shop mathematics, addition, subtraction, fractions, multiplication and decimals.
• Proficiency in reading complex prints and specifications.
• Must know how to properly use a weld gauge.
• Read and write.
• Must be able to read a tape measure.

Physical Requirement:

• Must be able to stand 100% of scheduled shift. Lifting, pushing, prying, and dragging heavy materials.
• Must be capable of bending, stooping, crawling under or over and occasional climbing of stairs/ladders heights up to 6 or 7 feet.
• Abnormal level of noise due to grinding, chipping, hammering requires hearing protection (ear plugs) be worn at all times.
• Must possess adequate dexterity and stamina to sustain expected production effectively.
• Must be able to work in fast-paced work environment.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Must be able to perform physical activities that require considerable use of arms and legs and moving entire body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, bending, twisting and handling of materials.
• Position requires manual dexterity, arm-hand steadiness and a safety-minded individual.
• Must be able to work in an open environment exposed to extreme temperatures.

At Sabre Industries, we invest in your future with a competitive benefits program. As a full-time employee, you are eligible for:

• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Continuing Education & Tuition Reimbursement
• Life and Disability Coverage
• Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
• Health and Wellness Resources
• Employee Discounts

Sabre Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer: M/F/Vets/Disabled/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity