Welder​/Fabricator OSHA

Overview

Job Title: Welder / Fabricator with OSHA 30

Location: Riverside, CA 92503

Duration: Contract up to 6 months

Job Mode: On-Site

Pay rate: $31.30/hour on W2 without benefits

Shift hours: 4/10 (Mon-Thurs) with Fridays off

Performs welder/fabricator tasks to support the operational core of water and power through welding and fabrication practices applied to creating, maintaining, repairing, and improving equipment and parts essential to operating and supporting systems within the conveyance and distribution system, treatment, and hydroelectric plants as well as other facilities.

• Performs general welding/fabrication techniques to accomplish PM, CM, and improvements related to the rebuilding, repair and maintenance of water conveyance, treatment and hydroelectric equipment and parts to support operational reliability and system capacity.
• Completes general welding/fabrication in both shop and/or field environments by safely utilizing traditional hand as well as power and fabrication tools such as drill presses, metal brakes and shears, plate-forming rolls, grinders, press brakes, punch presses and other similar tools and equipment to effectively weld/fabricate components from varied materials.
• In accordance with district-required training, safely and effectively operate Computerized Numerical Controlled (CNC) cutting systems to complete projects with minimal material waste.
• Performs general welding techniques on equipment and parts using plasma arc cutting, shielded metal arc, carbon arc, gas metal arc, flux-core arc, gas tungsten arc, submerged arc, and oxygen acetylene processes on a variety of both ferrous and non-ferrous metals.
• Performs fabrication practices to effectively shape, cut, punch, drill and secure metal structures, parts, cages, pipes, steel decks, trusses, machinery foundations, brackets, hand and guardrails.
• Performs and/or assists with improvements, PM, and CM activities on a variety of welding/fabrication related components and tools to ensure equipment life and uptime, as well as quality production and reliability.
• Operates, in conjunction with large welding and fabrication projects, necessary light equipment such as drills, saws, grinders, air compressors, trucks, overhead shop cranes and auto cranes below 5 tons, lifts or similar equipment to effectively complete work.

• Flux Cord & Stick Welding Certification is required with 3+ years' prior experience.
• High school diploma or GED in addition to 3 years of experience as demonstrated by practical application of general and advanced techniques and practices specific to welder/fabricator.
• Forklift Certification
• Manlift Certification
• Respirator Certification
• Welding Certification
• OSHA 30
• No CalPERS memberships
• Defensive Driver Training - Valid Driver's license from state of residency equivalent to a California Class A, B, and/or C with appropriate commercial license endorsements.