Welder

At Delta Star, growth meets innovation as we supply one of life's most basic needs - electricity! From being part of the first and largest electrification projects, to now being core to our nation's grid and infrastructure, we are the largest American-owned manufacturer of medium power transformers in North America and the premier manufacturer of mobile transformer substations.
Company Info Delta Star provides power solutions for utilities across North America.
This includes the manufacturing of medium-power transformers, mobile transformers, mobile electrical substations, trailers, and unitized substations.
We offer power transformers for utility applications including power and distribution, transmission voltages, system ties, and automatic voltage regulations, as well as industrial applications.
Delta Star also provides comprehensive engineering, testing, maintenance services, and parts for any transformer manufacturer through our Field Service business unit, ensuring our customer's transformers and mobiles maintain peak performance.
FULL TIME, HOURLY POSITION PURPOSE: Perform all General Plant and Level I duties with direction from higher level welders.
Operate Oxy-fuel torch or perform oxy-fuel cutting operations.
RESPONSIBILITIES: Assist higher level welders as needed.
Read blueprints, layout and weld assigned components to specification, clean refuse, splatter (change to spatter), slag, and tack markers (change to marks).
Uses assigned stencil to label work.
Weld required parts using all welder types and welding materials.
Weld metal parts together using brazing and any combination of arc welding processes.
Operates overhead crane under the direction of higher level welders.
Performs related tasks such as thermal cutting and grinding.
Complete all DIRS and necessary paperwork under the direction of higher level welders.
Repairs broken or cracked parts, fills holes, and increases size of metal parts.
Weld headers under the supervision of higher level welders.
Identify gases needed for each type of welding.
Operate cold saw (band saw) and iron worker.
Positions and clamps together components of fabricated metal products prior to welding.
Assist with weld cover on a tank.
Assist with rework and inspection.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES Ability to identify what type of wire needed for welding material.
Ability to perform tests and weld repairs as necessary.
Must have excellent attendance.
Can read a Welding Procedure Specification and perform the procedure with little assistance.
Ability to push/pull/lift up to 60 pounds.
Ability to climb a ladder Must pass a 3G FCAW test and a 1G SMAW test with E7018.
AAP/EEO STATEMENT Delta Star is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.