Class A Welder 1st shift Job Tulsa area,Oklahoma USA,Manufacturing / Production

Employee Type Full Time

Hayden Industrial, a leading manufacturer of industrial cooling systems, is seeking a Welder to join our team in Tulsa, Oklahoma. This position is responsible for welding and fabricating metal components used in industrial equipment manufacturing, specifically for high-performance air-cooled heat exchangers. This role requires proficiency in MIG and TIG welding techniques, along with the ability to read and interpret blueprints to ensure precise assembly.

The Welder must maintain high-quality standards and adhere to safety protocols while working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Welding and Fabrication:

Weld carbon steel and stainless-steel components, including:
Tube to Plate
Plate to Plate
Pipe to Plate
Operate MIG and TIG welding equipment proficiently.
Ensure proper setup of welding machines and tools before initiating work.
Maintain proper welding certifications and perform pressure testing on completed units.
Conduct welding repairs as needed while maintaining quality and safety standards.

Quality Control and Inspection:

Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, and work orders to ensure welding accuracy.
Conduct visual inspections and pressure testing to confirm structural integrity.
Work closely with quality control personnel to address any defects or non-conformance issues.
Ensure compliance with ASME and other industry welding standards.

Maintenance and Equipment Care:

Maintain welding tools and equipment in proper working condition.
Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on welding machinery.
Follow all company policies and adhere to safety programs, including PPE usage and hazard awareness.
Maintain a clean and organized work area to prevent safety hazards.

Production and

Collaboration:

Follow production schedules and report work progress to supervisors.
Collaborate with engineers, fabricators, and production teams to optimize welding processes.
Provide recommendations for process improvements to increase efficiency and reduce waste.

Hayden Industrial has determined this position involves safety-sensitive job duties and will be considered a safety-sensitive position for purpose of the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana and Patient Protection Act (“The Unity Bill.”) effective August 29th, 2019.

Education and Experience:

High school diploma or equivalent.
Prior ASME welding experience required.
Strong knowledge of Mig, Tig, Flux, and Pulse welding processes.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
Experience with welding carbon steel and stainless-steel materials.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Class A welders:
Ability to pass 6G pipe test, XX Sch, TIG all the way out & ability to pass plate test, pulse MIG, 3G
Class B welders:
Ability to pass 6G pipe test, tube to tube, tube to plate

Supervisor Responsibility:

This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Work Environment:

Non-temperature controlled environment with loud noises, dust, dirt, and metal particles that are usually associated with metal fabrication shops. All employees are required to wear personal protective equipment to include noise/hearing protection, safety glasses with side shields, (paint masks, respirator, when required) and OSHA compliant safety boots/shoes within the manufacturing facility.

Physical Demands:

While performing duties of this job, the employee in this position is regularly required to stand for long periods of time. This position requires walking, the ability to reach, ascend/descend ladders, bend, kneel, and stoop. The employee occasionally will lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities…