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Job Type Full-time Description FlexDecks is seeking a Structural MIG/TIG/Fitter Welders to perform the operations of fitting, GMAW/GTAW structural welding and fabrication of aluminum aircraft maintenance stands. The ideal candidates will perform this job successfully, and must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Job Responsibilities: Proficiency with aluminum and carbon steel MIG/TIG welding. Additional knowledge of various fabrication tools & types / methods is preferred. Ability to pass 2G aluminum plate test using GMAW & GTAW. Fabricates equipment by Fitting and welding various aluminum thicknesses. Knowledge and experience fabricating different material types and grades, i.e.,carbon steel, stainless steel, and aluminum (6061 / 5052, etc.,). Basic knowledge and understanding of welding procedure specifications (WPS). Ability to understand engineering drawings and written work instructions, as well as comprehend the design intent conveyed through those documents. Ability to read and operate a tape measure, square, and angle finder. Ability to figure angle/pitch from rise & run; basic understanding of angles. Knowledge of common electric / pneumatic power tools and their safe operation: Drills Angle Grinders Die Grinders Wire Brushes / Cleaning Materials Knowledge of common processing tools and material handling equipment related to metal fabrication: Gas Torch Plasma Torch Band saw Overhead Cranes Forklifts Ability to receive and understand specific instructions, and carry out those specific instructions to completion. Ability to communicate in English required, both written & verbal skills. Familiarize and understand all FlexDecks employment policies such as work hours/days, quality standards, drug screening, safety guidelines, and all policies outlining employee behavior at FlexDecks facility. Familiarize, understand, and use all standard operating procedures determined by FlexDecks and equipment manufacturers in relation to use of fabrication equipment. Ensure that product standards, both quality and quantity are met. Apply all safety measures when working in the shop and with machines/power tools. Maintain a positive attitude and further develop and maintain a cohesive team-oriented work environment with all employees, vendors, and customers, and support the company in all decisions. May be asked by management to perform other tasks beyond those listed. Requirements Certification(s): Documented welding certifications for GTAW/GTAW-2G Experience: Two plus (2+) years in GMAW & GTAW, i.e. fitting / structural welding experience. Specifically the fabrication of aluminum wrought alloys of various thickness and material grades Must have reliable transportation to and from work Willing to undergo drug and background screens Authorize to work in the U.S. Veteran/Military experienced candidates are encouraged to apply. High School Diploma, GED or Equivalent Work Environment and Physical Demands Performance of duties for this job requires work in an open machine & fabrication shop production area. Will work with and around moving machinery, including but not limited to forklifts and over-head cranes. Will be exposed to dirt/dust, fumes/odors. Noise levels range from moderate to loud but tolerable. Position requires work in temperatures, as well as humidity, that fluctuate in accordance with the season. Must be able to work in the elements and inclement weather conditions. Appropriate Personal Protection Equipment is required in all fabrication shop areas including but not limited to Hearing, Eye Protection, Hard Hat and Safety Shoes. Must have the ability to stand for long periods of time as well as, sit, kneel, crouch, stoop & crawl. Walking for long distances & ascend/descend stairs is required within the office and shop areas. This position requires turning the head and torso, reaching, grasping, bending and flexing the arms, waist, legs, wrists, fingers, as well as functional hearing, vision, and voice (English). This position also requires ability to safely lift and handle up to 50-80 lbs. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the function. FlexDecks, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Kee Safety INC

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