G.W. Becker, Inc. is a family-owned, full-service provider of quality overhead crane products and solutions, proudly serving customers throughout North America since 1980. Growing from a local overhead crane parts supplier into a recognized industry leader and Executive Member of the Crane Manufacturer's Association of America, G.W. Becker designs and manufactures custom overhead cranes, hoists, and components to the highest industry specifications, backed by an accomplished in-house team of mechanical, structural, and electrical engineers dedicated to putting customers' needs first. With a team of highly trained and qualified technicians, G.W. Becker, Inc. provides self-performing installations, inspections, and field service repairs for all makes and models of overhead cranes, ensuring compliance with local regulations and maintaining safe, productive material handling operations. Staying true to its mission and values, G.W. Becker is committed to understanding each customer's unique challenges and delivering specialized expertise and long-term planning solutions for the purchasing and maintenance of overhead crane and hoist equipment.
We're hiring a Welder to fabricate, assemble, and finish metal components using welding techniques and automated equipment. This role operates in a manufacturing facility in {Location} with an {Work_Mode} schedule. Key Responsibilities: - Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and welding symbols to ensure accurate fabrication and assembly of metal components. - Operate hand-welding and flame-cutting equipment to join metal parts, fill holes, and complete seams in flat, vertical, or overhead positions. - Lay out, position, align, and secure metal parts using tools like straightedges, combination squares, and calipers before final assembly. - Inspect finished welds for structural soundness, defects, and conformance to quality standards, performing repairs, polishing, or grinding as needed. - Maintain and clean the work area, tools, and equipment, including the use of forklifts and overhead cranes for material handling. - Follow safety protocols, report unsafe conditions, and adhere to productivity standards to meet project deadlines efficiently.
- 1-3 years of experience in welding, fabrication, or a related trade, with proficiency in reading blueprints and operating welding equipment. - Must possess AWS 1-G certification and a valid driver's license with a safe driving record. - 2-5 years of experience operating overhead cranes and familiarity with welding tools like shielded metal arc and gas metal arc equipment.