Welder; Dickerson & Bowen

Dickerson & Bowen -
Paving the way for growth and development since 1947

D&B is a leading provider of aggregates, asphalt and asphalt paving services in central and southern Mississippi. D&B operates four asphalt plants and two active sand and gravel plants and is a natural extension to our recently established Southeast platform, further strengthening our vertically integrated footprint.

General Summary

Essential Job Accountabilities

• Fabricate and assemble metal structures and equipment using welders, cutters, shapers and measuring tools.

• Produce metal products according to specifications. (Carbon)

• Use multiple welding machines to repair and maintain metal equipment and structures of various sizes. (Arc, MIG)

• Read and interpret diagrams, sketches and blueprints to determine operations, required materials and time frames for projects.

• Set up, operate and maintain welding equipment.

• Follow safety measures including PPE.

Education

• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent years of experience

Certification

• Technical school certification preferred.

Work Experience

• Minimum 1 years of experience of professional welding experience

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Ability to read blueprints.

• Proficient in basic math.

• Working knowledge of industry tools and equipment.

• Good communication skills.

• Good organizational skills.

Additional Requirements/Skills

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear.

• The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, sit and use hands to operate a small hand tools.

• The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms.

• The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 70 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 lbs.

• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, and ability to adjust focus.

• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Comply, understand, and support corporate safety initiatives to ensure a safe work environment

• Ability and willingness to abide by the Company’s Code of Conduct on a daily basis

We have committed to leading the highway construction and aggregate industries by rewarding our most valuable resource... our employees!

It is the policy Dickerson & Bowen Company not to discriminate against any applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex (to include pregnancy and sexual orientation), national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, or because he or she is a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

The statements included in this job description are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements and criteria necessary to successfully perform the job. Other duties may be assigned as required. Requirements for this job are subject to modification by Dickerson & Bowen Company and their designees, and reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-hire drug testing.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.