Structural Welder; 1st Shift

Overview

Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world. A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment. If you are excited about a role but don't meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary.

To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add a Structural Welder located in Dallas, Texas
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Reporting to the Structural Welding Supervisor, the Structural Welder will be responsible for welding structural steel (c-channels) to fabricate the framing for sheet metal enclosure buildings using welding equipment and techniques. This position uses the FCAW process.

1st shift: Monday – Friday, 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM

• Plans details of work order procedures; gathers required tools and materials based on instructions and specifications provided for the job.
• Lay out, position, align, and secure parts prior to assembly
• Weld structural steel (c-channels) in flat, vertical, or overhead positions using welding techniques and equipment
• Clamp, hold, or tack weld parts to obtain required configurations and positions for welding
• Determine required equipment and welding techniques, applying knowledge of metallurgy, geometry, and welding techniques
• Maintains, organizes, and cleans equipment and the work area.
• Notifies supervisor when faulty equipment or defective materials are discovered.
• Complete all other duties as assigned

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Completion of a formal apprenticeship OR 2+ years’ experience in dual shield welding process
• Certification required: AWS D1.1 FCAW (Flux Core Arc Welding)

• Must be able to pass respirator fit test
• Must wear PPE, such as respirator, welding equipment, gloves, safety glasses, hard hat, and ear protection, while working on the production floor
• Must be able to weld components that are vertical, flat, or overhead
• Must have enough manual dexterity and stability as required for precision work.
• Must be able to see details at close range
• Must be able to lift up to 35 pounds at times
• Must be able to traverse facilities and machinery by climbing, balancing, lifting, walking, stooping, and carrying materials

Flex is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We do not discriminate based on: age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process.

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