NEOGOV · 8 hours ago
WELDER 1 - UNDERFILL (ELY, TONOPAH, AND WINNEMUCCA)
Nevada
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$54K/yr - $80K/yrNEOGOV is a government employer in Nevada, and they are seeking a Welder 1 to join the Department of Transportation. The role involves planning and laying out projects, joining metal components, and performing various welding processes to fabricate and repair equipment and fixtures.
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Responsibilities
Plan and lay out projects and join metal components of different compositions together using gas welding, arc welding, soldering, and brazing processes
Fabricate, strengthen, and/or repair a wide variety of components, equipment, and fixtures
Complete written work orders, supply requisitions, and document specifications
Read and interpret welding and metallurgy manuals, welding symbols, and blueprints
Work independently and follow through on assignments with minimal direction
Inspect assignments and determine the best welding or repair procedure
Qualification
Required
Completion of an approved welding apprenticeship training program; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above
Working knowledge of methods, procedures, tools, and equipment used in AC/DC arc, TIG, MIG, inner shield, air arc, and acetylene welding
Composition, properties, and characteristics of different ferrous metals, nonferrous metals and alloys, fluxes, and other materials used in welding
Mathematics sufficient to lay out and design patterns, templates, and jigs
General knowledge of metallurgy; health and safety regulations applicable to the trade
Skill in safely operating and maintaining tools and equipment used in welding; AC/DC arc, TIG, MIG, inner shield and acetylene welding, brazing, and soldering; straightening and shaping metal
Ability to complete written work orders, supply requisitions, and document specifications
Ability to read and interpret welding and metallurgy manuals, welding symbols, and blueprints
Ability to work independently and follow through on assignments with minimal direction
Ability to inspect assignments and determine the best welding or repair procedure
Must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances
Some positions require welding certification issued by the American Welding Society at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment
Some positions require employees to furnish their own tools
Benefits
Health Insurance: Medical, dental, life, and disability insurance programs for employees and their dependents/family are offered through the Public Employees’ Benefits Program (PEBP).
Vacation: Accrual of three weeks of annual leave each year.
Sick Leave: Accrual of three weeks of sick leave each year.
Holidays: 12 paid holidays per year.
Retirement: Participation in the Nevada Public Employees Retirement System (PERS). Employees do not contribute to Social Security but will contribute to PERS if their position is at 50% or more full-time equivalency.
Deferred Compensation: The State offers a voluntary Deferred Compensation Program.
No Nevada state income tax.
Public Service Loan Forgiveness: Eligible due to public sector employment.
Longevity Payments Eligibility: Employees who have received a performance rating of “standard” or better and have completed eight (8) or more years of continuous service are eligible for longevity pay.
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
Founded in 1999
501-1000 employees
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