Welder jobs in Fairbanks, AK

Description

West-Mark welcomes qualified and motivated applicants for our employment needs. West-Mark is a family and employee owned company with more than fifty years of continuous operations. Potential team members will have challenging work in a team environment.

Repair and service of sanitary and non-sanitary transportation tank trailers and trucks.

 JOB SUMMARY

 Service Technicians perform tanker trailer and truck body alteration, repair and testing services. West-Mark  Service Centers are National Board Certified and require team member skills in welding, vehicle mechanics,  hydraulics, electrical, etc. Team members progress based on skills, job performance, and attitude. 

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS 

1. Repair and Service Functions 

1.1. Receives Instructions, prints and work orders. 

1.2. Fabricate components as required by cutting, burning and welding various metals. 

1.3. Assembles small and large assemblies to drawings, specifications, and customer requirements 

1.4. Finishing tasks including basic electrical, plumbing, hydraulics, and safety systems 

1.5. Properly documents time and material used on jobs 

1.6. Diagnose, repair and install all standard components and systems 

1.7. Can read, understand, modify specifications, drawings, bill of materials, and testing documentation.

 2. Testing and Certification 

2.1. Understands basic industry rules and regulations including DOT, HM183 etc.

 2.2. Certified for tank preparation, tank entry, forklift, and other required safety qualifications 

3. Material Handling 

3.1. Proper part identification including raw material sheet and shape 

3.2. Certified Forklift Operator and trained crane operator 

3.3. Move and safely handle trailers, parts and material in shop and yard

4. Equipment Operation 

4.1. Proper use and maintenance of welders 

4.2. Proper use of hand tools, drills, grinders, impact guns 

4.3. Proper use of cranes 4.4. Proper use of shop machinery & equipment (as required by work area assignment) 

5. “One West-Mark” Commitment 

5.1. West-Mark Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Program 

5.2. West-Mark Quality Management System (QMS) Program 

5.3. West-Mark Learning & Development Program (LDP) 

5.4. West-Mark Lean Management Program 

Requirements

• Stainless, Aluminum, Mild Steel MIG/TIG welding experience required.
• DOT Trailer mechanic experience preferred
• Basic layout and metal fabrication experience preferred
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Weld Test will be required of all applicants. 
• Drug Screen / Physical / 50 lb. Lift Test / E-Verify

We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. (EEO/AAP/VA/DISAB)