Steel Valley Fabricators, LLC (SVF) is a full-service, custom metal fabrication shop with portable welding and installation capabilities. We specialize in sheet, plate, structural, and pipe fabrication utilizing modern welding, bending, shearing, and cutting equipment and procedures in our 40,000 sq. ft. manufacturing facility located near .
We are currently hiring multiple entry to mid-level Welders for our Braddock Shop.
Duties Include:
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 and drawings.
Operate tools and equipment to prepare the parts that must be welded together.
Align components using jigs, clamps, calipers, rulers, and other devices.
Weld components using manual or semi-automatic welding equipment in various positions (vertical,
horizontal or overhead).
Assist with repairing machinery or equipment as needed by welding pieces and filling gaps.
Test and inspect welded surfaces and structure to discover flaws.
Perform certain non-destructive examination methods, including visual examination, dye penetrant
tests, vacuum box tests, and magnetic particle tests.
Ability to use a variety of welding tools and equipment, power or pneumatic tools, lifting equipment,
non-power tools, generators, compressors, etc.
Maintain work area and equipment in a clean orderly condition and follow prescribed safety
procedures.
Align, fit and tack steel shapes together utilizing temporary erection gear, fit-up gear, prybars, and
sledgehammers.
Erect and dismantle temporary scaffolding on job sites if needed.
Perform basic safety checks and preventative maintenance functions on tools and equipment.
Inspect, set up, use, break down and rig equipment such as aerial work platforms, elevated work
platforms, and staging on job sites if needed.
Use safety equipment, including hardhat, safety glasses with side shields, full body harness with