Job Description
Job Description
At Rodney Hunt, we are problem-solvers, focused on a common purpose: solving flow control challenges of the water & wastewater industry. As a global technology and engineering leader, we provide solutions for customers in industrial and municipal markets.
Overview
Welder II is a fully trained welder capable of performing standard production welding tasks with moderate supervision. This role has greater familiarity with welding multiple materials and reading engineering drawings.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform MIG, Stick, and basic TIG welding on stainless steel, carbon steel, and aluminum.
- Read and interpret blueprints and basic welding symbols.
- Fabricate parts and assemblies following established tolerances and specifications.
- Prepare metal using grinders, torches, and saws.
- Inspect welds for appearance and structural integrity.
- Perform basic weld repairs as needed.
- Adhere to company safety practices and maintain proper PPE use.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED.
- 2–4 years of welding and fabrication experience
- Proficient in MIG and Stick welding; basic TIG experience.
- Ability to read blueprints and welding symbols.
- Strong Safety Awareness
- Ability to lift up to 50lbs and perform physical labor.
Preferred:
- Formal welding training or certification from a technical school or trade program.
- AWS or other welding certifications (or ability to pass weld tests on-site).
- Experience working in water control equipment or heavy steel fabrication.
- Experience with rigging and or crane operation desired.
Work Environment and Physical Demands:
- Regular exposure to welding fumes, sparks, and hot materials.
- Required to stand, bend, and lift for extended periods.
- Work is performed indoors in a shop environment; it may involve occasional outdoor tasks.
- You must wear PPE including a welding helmet, gloves, steel-toed boots, and hearing protection.