Traveling Welder
Company: Borton LC
Location: Wichita
Posted on: January 27, 2023
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Job Description:
Borton, headquartered in Hutchinson, KS, offers 90 years of
experience successfully completing 6,000+ projects. Borton
specializes in new construction, repairs and renovations, and bulk
material conveying. From concept to start-up, Borton delivers
projects on-time and on-budget, helping companies save time with
efficient and innovative solutions tailored to each project's
specifications.The Sherwood Companies have a proven track record of
completing a variety of projects from General Construction, to
Construction Management and Design Build Projects for both public
and private owners. A brief summary of the types of projects
include, urban expressways, bridges, underground utilities, dam
construction, asphalt/concrete paving and water/wastewater
treatment plants.JOB DESCRIPTIONResponsible for permanently joining
metal parts using high heat application to form a permanent bond.
May specialize in one of hundreds of different processes of welding
to join metals together. Under general supervision, performs safe
and efficient duties necessary in the heavy construction industry.
The incumbent will need to operate in a safe and efficient manner
following all personal protective equipment (PPE) and process
requirements. Must be able to travel (relocate) from jobsite to
jobsite for continued employment, able to work both scheduled and
non-scheduled overtime, and able to work night (second or third)
shift assignment. If slipforming operation is in progress, able to
work 12 hours or more per day, 7 days per week, for two weeks plus
period of time.BENEFITSHoliday PayHealth, Dental, Vision, Life,
Accident and Cancer InsuranceShort-term and Long-term
disability401(k) with matchYearly boot reimbursementReferral bonus
programACTIVITIES/TASKS/SCOPEAbility tofollow instructionsWork as a
member of a teamWork with all crews doing the necessary tasks to
complete a jobWork with hand tools and other equipment necessary to
complete a taskEnsure and maintain work qualityMaintain
jobsitePreserve and maintain work being done, as well as, completed
workFollow all company safety policies and practicesApply improved
work procedures to ensure safety and efficiency of
operationsPerform other related duties as assignedCapable of
working outdoors in adverse (less than favorable) weather
conditions.Capable of working at 200 feet plus elevation.Capable of
working at depth up to 30 feet below ground level or floor.Capacity
for working where Fall Arresting type personal protective equipment
is required.Capable of work on two-point (window washer) suspended
scaffold.Capable of working on interior multi-point suspended
scaffold.INDIVIDUAL CONTRIBUTOR COMPETENCIESWork
StandardsContinuous ImprovementInitiating
ActionAdaptabilityContributing to Team SuccessManaging Work (Time
Management)CommunicationCERTIFICATION/OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIESUse
electrical currents to create heat and bond metals.Join beams in
the construction of buildings, bridges, and other structures and to
join pipes in pipelines, power plants, and refineries.Weld
materials such as steel and titanium.Use a rod and heat to join
metals.Operate welding machine that feeds wire to bond
materials.Use molten metal to join two pieces of metal.Connect
copper plumbing pipes and thinner metals.Plan work by interpreting
blueprints.Determine welding position and type of metal to be
fused.Select and set up welding equipment.Ensure welds meet
standards and specifications.Supervise machines or robots that
perform automated welding tasks.Load parts correctly and monitor
machine constantly.Use heat from an electric arc to cut and trim
metal objects.PHYSICAL DEMANDSThe physical demands described below
are representative of those that must be met by an employee to
successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with
disabilities to perform the essential functions.Ability to handle a
large volume of work and perform multiple tasks in a fast paced
environmentAbility to effectively verbally communicateAbility to
stand, sit, stoop, bend, walk and lift heavy objects (50 lbs)WORK
ENVIRONMENTThe work environment characteristics described here are
representative of those an employee encounters while performing the
essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be
made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the
essential functions.Work is performed in a variety of weather
conditions with exposure to outdoor elements.Equal Opportunity
Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with DisabilitiesThe
contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate
against employees or applicants because they have inquired about,
discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another
employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the
compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part
of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other
employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have
access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in
response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an
investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an
investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the
contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR
60-1.35(c)
Keywords: Borton LC, Wichita , Traveling Welder, Other , Wichita, Kansas
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