Welder

Job Title

Welder

Mazzella Companies

Westlake, OH

The Welder must be capable of performing a variety of welding functions and be familiar with various types of welding equipment. Additional miscellaneous tasks are required as determined by supervision.

• Read and interpret blueprints, weld symbols, general arrangement and sub‑component detail drawings
• Maintain, repair, rebuild and fabricate parts when required for all types of industrial equipment
• Perform preventive maintenance inspections, diagnose equipment problems and report findings to supervision
• Perform MIG, arc and TIG welding, layout, and pipe fitting functions
• Full compliance with plant, state and federal safety regulations and general work rules. Use proper lock‑out procedures and personal protective equipment
• Weld in flat, horizontal, vertical or overhead positions
• Examine weld for bead size and other specifications
• Repair broken or cracked parts and fill holes
• Position and clamp work pieces together or assemble them in jig or fixtures
• Select torch, torch tip, filler, forge and flux according to welding chart specifications or type and thickness of material
• Tack assemblies together
• Chip off excess weld, slag and spatter
• Clean or de‑grease parts
• Perform all necessary maintenance and repair on all equipment used in welding
• Move parts in and move finished product out of the welding area
• Other duties as assigned

• Certified Welder
• Required to obtain a D14.1 certification at a G1‑G4 position within 30 days after hire. If already certified with a previous employer it does not apply in our facility. Must qualify with Mazzella.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in a metal fabrication environment or other equivalent experience
• Must be able to read and interpret blueprints
• Possess a working knowledge of all applicable manufacturers and industry standards (CMAA, HMI, ANSI, and OSHA)
• Must be able to lift or pull a minimum of 50 pounds
• Requires solid written and verbal communication skills
• Strong analytical, conceptual and planning skills are required
• Excellent math skills and overall PC literacy (Microsoft Office) are required
• Must be detail oriented, self‑motivated and disciplined with the ability to multi‑task
• Must successfully complete a criminal background check, physical, drug screen and E‑verify
• Demonstrated mechanical aptitude

A high school diploma or GED is required; military experience, trade or technical school preferred

$50,000.00 – $60,000.00