Welding Fabrication Technician

Overview

Do you work 5 days a week and prefer a 4-day work week? If so, we want to hear from you!

This job requires U.S. work authorization.

This position allows all levels of experience.

Employees are our greatest resource in working towards a bright future. It takes an exceptional team of Welders/Fabricators working behind the scenes to help solve complex problems and build capacity for the future.

Smyth Industries Welding/ Fabrication Division is currently searching for an individual with Water Infrastructure Industry experience as a Welding/Fabrication Technician to help enhance our current team. We provide full-service electrical, civil, manufacturing, engineering and general contracting services for the water and reclamation industry.

The ideal candidate will foster teamwork and create a positive work environment in a fast-paced industry, while helping our Arizona clients engineer, rehabilitate, manufacture and construct water distribution and treatment infrastructure.

If you are looking for an organization who invests in their employees, has a culture of community and belonging that allows their people to be their best, and allows you to bring your authentic self to work while achieving purpose-driven work, then we need inspired people like you to join us in our pursuit of building the future.

Smyth Industries, Inc. has been serving the water and reclamation industry throughout Arizona and the Southwest since the company’s inception as Smyth Steel Manufacturing in 1980. We’ve grown from our steel tank fabrication and specialty manufacturing origins, into a full-service water and reclamation industry General Contractor specializing in end-to-end solutions including Storage Tanks, Pump and Water Wells, Pressure and Surge Vessels, Industrial Coatings, Electrical and Controls, and Engineering.

Let’s build something together!

We offer competitive pay and a comprehensive benefit package that includes, 401k, Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, Short and Long-Term Disability, Life insurance, and Monday-Thursday (4 days/10-hour days).

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Exhibit technical knowledge and experience in the welding and fabrication trade experience.
• Provide effective project communication, both orally and in writing.
• Ability to understand and work from shop drawings.
• Ability to thrive in a team environment and work with other divisions.
• Complete nonroutine task as assigned.
• Maintain tools, vehicles, and equipment and keep parts and supplies in order.
• Perform skilled, semi-skilled, and unskilled laboring duties related to installation, maintenance, and repair of a wide variety of welding and fabrication tasks.
• Reassemble equipment, using hand tools.
• Ability to select tools to complete daily job tasks.
• Proficient in the use of basic hand tools to perform daily job functions: screwdrivers, pliers, wrenches, cordless drills, hand operated saw, level, grinders, etc.
• Fabricating water tanks in the field or shop using common arc welding techniques such as tig, arc, mig, spray transfer, and spot.
• General site clean-up, digging trenches, staging material, or all other duties as assigned.

• Mentor field staff to develop ways to more efficiently complete assigned tasks while building a strong team environment.
• Develop a team relationship with other divisions sharing resources to successfully complete projects on time and under budget.
• Establish and maintain working relationships with owners, agencies, subcontractors, inspectors, etc., providing customer service to develop long-term partnerships with client base and stakeholders.
• Mentor field staff to develop ways to more efficiently complete assigned tasks while building a strong team environment.
• Develop a team relationship with other divisions.
• Ability to lead a team, complete project assigned tasks, while working under minimal supervision.

Ability to thrive in a team environment and work with other divisions

• 1-4 years of welding and fabrication experience.
• Maintain the…