Welder

Job Description :

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.

When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.

Job Description

The purpose of this job is to safely weld in all position according to company specifications and standard work.

Job duties / Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to :

Follow documented procedures, standard work, routings, and blueprints to perform safe and defect free operations.

Hand weld all plain and alloy structural steel in all positions.

Use of jib or gantry crane to manually position weld equipment.

Grind and dress fabricated weldments.

May operate forklift, scissor lift and area lift to access weldments.

Required Qualifications :

3-5 years of FCAW and experience with 10+ multi-pass welds on heavy 2” plate.

Experience with back gouging, carbon arcing or air arcing.

Must pass 3 weld qualification tests using FCAW large diameter wire (3 / 32 and .052).

Top Candidates Will Also Have :

Safety first mindset.

Understanding of quality requirements and ability to execute.

Ability to read blueprints.

Ability to work well individually and in a team environment.

Ability to work overtime to support production demands.