Welder - Manufacturing

Purvis Industries is proud to be a family-owned and operated industrial distributor that has been the leader in the industrial distribution market for over 78 years. From the beginning, Purvis was founded on service. As we continue to grow, we remain steadfast in our commitment to exceeding customer expectations by providing top-tier manufacturers, exceptional product knowledge, and the right product available at our local branch.

Today, the company has 103 locations in 18 states and is one of the largest independent bearing and power transmission distributors in the country.

Welder Fabricator

Job Summary

We are looking for a motivated, experienced welder to join our company as a Welder Fabricator. As part of our team of professional fabricators, you construct and manufacture metal parts and products, taking particular care to produce clean, polished welds. You follow blueprints, determine material measurements, and take responsibility for fabricating parts used in later assembly processes. You are responsible for the quality of your output, so you must be able to perform simple tests to ensure weld quality and tolerance.

Welder Fabricator Duties and Responsibilities

• Fabricate and manufacture metal parts for later assembly
• Follow blueprints to ensure exact specifications of output
• Produce strong, clean welds
• Test output to ensure strength and tolerance of welds
• Assemble parts needed for warehouse

Welder Fabricator Requirements and Qualifications

• Prior experience welding, preferably in a manufacturing environment
• Familiarity with common welding tools and procedures, including MIG welding TIG welding, metal fabricating, grinding, and finishing metals
• Ability to stand, crouch, and occasionally lift heavy equipment
• Blueprint reading and knowledge of common welding symbols
• Valid driver's license
• Computer abilities to operate plasm table