Ops Aluminum Welder - 42902825

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Requisition No:880848

Agency:
Agriculture and Consumer Services

Working Title:

OPS ALUMINUM WELDER -

One (1) year of aluminum and/or steel welding or mechanical installation experience.

Vocational/technical training in welding can substitute at the rate of 720 classroom hours for the required experience provided such training includes MIG welding, Arc welding or TIG welding.

Requires possession of a valid Class E driver license.

• All fields in the Candidate Profile must be completed (an attached resume is not a substitution for the information required on the candidate profile).
• Work history, duties and responsibilities, hours worked, supervisor, and formal education fields, etc. must be filled out to determine qualifications for this position.
• Responses to Qualifying Questions must be verifiable in the Candidate Profile.

and supports employment of individuals with disabilities.

Qualified
individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Occasional to moderate travel required.

Position may respond to emergencies, including natural disasters or other type incidents requiring travel, as needed.

To maintain fairness and integrity, applicants are required to provide honest and authentic responses during all stages of the evaluation and selection process. Applicants must rely on their own personal knowledge, thoughts, and impressions. A candidate’s use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to answer qualifying questions or participate in interviews will be taken into consideration when determining qualification for the position.

The anticipated hiring salary for this position is $18.00 hourly.

• Preheats and cleans aluminum, cuts, and fits component parts of manufacturing jobs in preparation for welding.
• Performs the duties of cutting aluminum tubing and welding various types of sign structures and any other aluminum manufacturing jobs.
• Fabricates special safety devices for construction and maintenance equipment.
• Manufactures items such as eye bolts, braces, angle brackets, and similar items.
• Assists in loading completed sign structures and unloading and placing shipments of incoming aluminum in racks.
• Maintains and makes minor repairs to welding equipment.
• Performs related work as required.
• Assist in outfitting of new equipment (IE: installing wires, harness, lights, pumps, toolboxes, hoses, hose reels, light bars, back racks, water tanks.
• Heavy equipment experience
• Operation of metal cutting/fabrication machines, drill presses, saws, punches, etc.
• Operates and maintains other equipment for state lands management purposes such as road graders, dump trucks, loaders, etc.
• Performs maintenance and construction activities on fixed facilities and equipment. Makes purchases of materials as needed.
• Performs other related work as assigned.

• Participation in state group insurance (must meet eligibility requirements*);
• Participation in the Florida Deferred Compensation Plan (457b). For additional details and online enrollment visit  ;
• State of Florida 401(a) FICA Alternative Plan (tax deferred Retirement Savings Plan). For more information visit Social Security Alternative Plan () and read OPS Social Security Alternative Plan (Does not apply to previous FRS Retirees);

* Seasonal and part-time OPS employees (less than 30 hours average perweek) refer to People First at  or go to:

Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center . Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation.

The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act.

LAKE CITY, FL, US, 32024 LAKE CITY, FL, US, 32056 LAKE CITY, FL, US, 32055 LAKE CITY, FL, US, 32025

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F. S., the State of Florida is an EEO employer.