Welder

Job description

Job Description Job Description GTI is a contract manufacturing partner supporting customers in renewable energy, power generation, infrastructure, and industrial systems. We fabricate custom designed, purpose-built enclosures and skids for our customers and perform mechanical and electrical integration in-house, delivering a true turn-key product to our customers. Our scope spans Engineering, prototype builds, through full production, requiring teams that can move fast, adapt, and execute with precision. GTI Values: Safety I Quality I Customer Obsession I Speed I Agility Responsibilities Work detail drawings fit-up piece parts in fixturing fit, tack and weld piece parts according to detail drawings with components consisting of steel channels, brackets, angles, sheathing, assemblies and sub-assemblies

Tack welds all parts together in equipment, ensuring all dimensions are correct to specified drawings

Weld complete assembly according to specified welding standards

Correct fabrication mistakes

Incorporate approved design changes where necessary

Fabricate shop fixtures as required by assembly personnel per engineering sketch

Meet production schedule, quality and planned labor hours with limited supervision

Utilization of hand and power shop tools.

Understand and apply minimally these forms of welding, carbon steel, stainless steel, low alloy

Normally receives basic instructions on routine tasks and detailed instructions on new assignments

Read blueprints and drawings and take or read measurements to plan layout and procedures

Determine the appropriate welding equipment or method based on requirements

Set up components for welding according to specifications (e.g. cut material with powered saws to match measurements)

Operate angle grinders to prepare the parts that must be welded

Align components using calipers, rulers etc. and clamp pieces

Weld components using manual or semi-automatic welding equipment in various positions (vertical, horizontal or overhead)

Repair machinery and other components by welding pieces and filling gaps

Test and inspect welded surfaces and structure to discover flaws

Maintain equipment in a condition that does not compromise safety

Requirements Proven experience as welder

Experience using a variety of welding equipment and procedures (TIG, MMA etc.)

Experience in using electrical or manual tools (saws, squares, calipers etc.)

Ability to read and interpret technical documents and drawings

Knowledge of relative safety standards and willingness to use protective clothing (face-shield, gloves etc.)

Deftness and attention to detail

Skills/Qualifications General mechanical background

Ability to use hand tools and welding tools safely

Minimum of 1 year experience in mechanical assembly, AWS certification (American Welding Society) for welding of carbon steel using GMAW process position 3G, Vertical up and 4F overhead

Able to work with limited supervision and follow instructions

Able to work as a team member in group situations

Fully understand manufacturing drawings, able to verify dimensions

Understand tolerance systems

Complete shop order documentation and time sheets

Meet internal Company standards for quality and workmanship

Expected to contribute and maintain conditions that will ensure a healthy and safe working environment

Working knowledge of torch and plasma equipment

Working knowledge of GTAW Welding

Ability to apply workmanship standards and understand and carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form

Able to perform basic tasks independently, limited supervision and in a group setting

Shifts 1st 7am - 4pm

2nd 3:30pm - 12am

3rd 10pm - 6:30am

Perks & Benefits GTI offers a competitive compensation and benefits package designed to support employees and their families while providing long-term career growth opportunities within a fast-growing manufacturing organization. Benefits may include:

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match (where applicable)

Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays

Sick time in accordance with state and local requirements

Company-paid life insurance and disability coverage

Career advancement opportunities within a rapidly growing organization

Exposure to advanced manufacturing, modular infrastructure, and large-scale industrial projects

Collaborative, fast-paced environment with strong operational and engineering leadership

Employee-focused culture centered on safety, quality, accountability, and continuous improvement

Benefits eligibility and offerings may vary based on position, location, and employment classification.

GTI promotes a diverse and inclusive workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, age, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, marital status, or any other Federal or State legally-protected classes. We also value the safety of all employees and work hard to maintain a Drug Free Workplace.

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Company Description GTI specializes in the design, engineering, fabrication, and deployment of custom modular structures, shipping container-based structures, and ballistic metal fabrication. We serve multiple industries, including DOD contractors, military, disaster relief, and commercial markets. Our containerized and modular solutions are all built in-house at our factory in Buffalo, NY. Manufacturing capabilities range from military training, live fire enclosures, bathroom/shower units, expeditionary camps, medical facilities, water treatment, electrical/energy storage enclosures, and much more.

Company Description GTI specializes in the design, engineering, fabrication, and deployment of custom modular structures, shipping container-based structures, and ballistic metal fabrication. We serve multiple industries, including DOD contractors, military, disaster relief, and commercial markets. Our containerized and modular solutions are all built in-house at our factory in Buffalo, NY. Manufacturing capabilities range from military training, live fire enclosures, bathroom/shower units, expeditionary camps, medical facilities, water treatment, electrical/energy storage enclosures, and much more.

Worksite address

buffalo, NY, 14201, US

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