Welder/Fabricator

Job Title: Welder/Fabricator

Location: Custom Mechanical Equipment, Ponca City, Oklahoma

Job Summary: At Custom Mechanical Equipment in Ponca City, Oklahoma, we are dedicated to delivering high-quality custom mechanical solutions. We are seeking a welder/fabricator to join our team. This position will weld, cut, and braze metal pieces and products by using flame-cutting and hand welding equipment. This position requires precision, attention to detail, and good hand-eye coordination.    Must be competent in using potentially dangerous equipment following all safety precautions.  Pay will depend on experience.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Read blueprints, drawings, and take or read measurements to plan layout.
• Determine the appropriate welding equipment then gather required tools and materials based on specifications provided for the job.
• Repairs and fabricates various items and equipment using cutting, burning, and welding techniques.
• Monitors the welding, burning, and fitting process to ensure parts are not overheated or damaged by warping, distortion, expansion, or shrinkage.
• Prepares, assembles, tacks weld parts and surfaces to be welded.
• Maintains, organizes, cleans equipment and the work area so it does not compromise safety.
• Notify supervisor when faulty equipment or defective materials are discovered.
• Perform other related duties as assigned to support the overall operations of Custom Mechanical Equipment.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Proven experience as a welder.
• Experience using a variety of welding equipment and procedures (MIG/TIG)
• Experience in using electrical or manual tools (saws, squares, drill press, etc.)
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents and drawings.
• Knowledge of relative safety standards and proper use of PPE.
• Basic ability in mathematics, reading, and writing.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to weld components that are vertical, flat, or overhead.
• Must have enough manual dexterity and stability as required for precision work.
• Must be able to see details at close range.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds repeatedly.
• Must be able to traverse facilities and machinery by climbing, balancing, lifting, walking, stooping, and carrying materials.

Company Overview: Custom Mechanical Equipment is a leading provider of innovative mechanical solutions in Ponca City, Oklahoma. We pride ourselves on our commitment to quality, precision, and customer satisfaction. Our team provides exceptional service and custom solutions tailored to our clients’ needs.