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Assembly Welder

JTS

Job Location:

Caldwell, ID - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer

Posted: 21 August 2026 (2 days ago)

Application Deadline: 18 November 2026

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Essential Functions

Summary:
The Welder - Frame & Enclosure Fabrication position is responsible for accurately reading and interpreting blueprints drawings and specifications to build structural frames and enclosure assemblies for power generation equipment and related industrial products. This role involves fitting fabricating and welding steel components to create durable high-quality structures that meet engineering and customer specifications. The welder must ensure strict adherence to safety standards by wearing required PPE and following all safety guidelines throughout the fabrication process.

Accountabilities:

Read and interpret blueprints drawings and specifications to determine welding requirements.
Prepare materials by cleaning cutting and positioning components for welding.
Set up operate and maintain welding equipment and tools.
Weld components using manual or semi-automatic equipment in multiple positions.
Inspect welds to ensure compliance with specifications and quality standards.
Complete quality checklists at each stage of the process.
Work with various metals including steel aluminum and stainless steel.
Prepare surfaces by removing slag rust grease and scale prior to welding.
Maintain a safe and clean work environment by following all safety protocols and wearing required PPE.
Report hazards near misses and unsafe conditions promptly.
Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet production goals.

Perform other duties as assigned to support welding and fabrication operations.

Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

Attributes

Safety First: Adheres to all safety protocols and promotes a hazard-free workplace.
Have Humanity: Works respectfully and collaboratively with team members.
Be Transparent: Communicates clearly about progress challenges and safety concerns.
Drive Innovation: Suggests improvements to welding processes and tools for efficiency.
Be Resilient: Adapts to changing priorities and production demands with a positive attitude.
Always Reliable: Consistently delivers accurate high-quality work.
Grit: Handles physically demanding tasks with persistence and pride in craftsmanship.

Required Knowledge/Experience:

High school diploma or equivalent required; welding certification preferred.
2 years of welding experience preferably in manufacturing or heavy equipment.
Experience with 7024 welding rods and .045 wire MIG preferred.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and engineering drawings.
Familiarity with welding machinery electrical equipment and manual tools.
Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
Knowledge of jobsite safety regulations and PPE requirements.
Reliable responsible and respectful team player.
Must pass a background check and drug screening.

Work Environment and Physical Demands

Manufacturing environment with exposure to indoor and outdoor conditions.
Ability to stand kneel stoop or crouch for 810 hours per day.
Frequent use of hands for handling tools and components.
Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and push/pull up to 100 lbs (following OSHA standards).
Visual and auditory ability to navigate safely and communicate effectively.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Required Experience:

Manager

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About Company

JTS

At Johnson Thermal Systems, our core mission is to offer the highest quality refrigeration units, electrical control products, and packaged control room systems by providing an unmatched combination of price, quality, and service. JTS ─ Your Trusted Partner for Engineered Cooling Solu ... View more

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