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Industrial Welding Apprentice

Dallas, Houston or San Antonio TX

Job Type:

Full Time

Location:

About the Company

4C2 Industrial is currently seeking a WELDER APPRENTICE. The Apprentice will be responsible for assisting craft workers with a variety of basic physical tasks. They may carry tools and materials or help set up equipment. Depending on the trade, individual may assist with installs, repairs, maintenance, and inspections, all of which include the use of or being around heavy equipment or machinery or hazardous substances and materials.

About the Role

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each of the
following Essential Duties satisfactorily.

1. Provide assistance on the job (certain duties will depend on your trade)
2. Prepare and clean construction sites
3. Gather materials needed for workers on the job site
4. Assist in building structures for business and construction sites requiring the use
of heavy equipment and machinery
5. Unload and load materials, read plans and specifications
6. Transport tools and equipment to the work area
7. Recognize, set up, and operate hand and power tools and equipment
8. Clean, maintain, and service equipment and tools
9. Safely operate and tend machinery and/or equipment
10. Operate heavy equipment and machinery in the performance of the essential
duties
11. Work with and around hazardous materials, as well as at heights and in confined
spaces in the performance of these essential duties
12. Work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner
13. Regular attendance and punctuality are essential for employee job performance
14. Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Exposure to varying outdoor conditions, loud noise, dust, toxic chemicals and

materials, varying fumes or odors; slippery or uneven walking surfaces; and work

in ditches/excavations

• Work at heights, such as by working on ladders, scaffolds, platforms, tops of

single and multi-story buildings, as well as working in confined spaces such as

underneath single-story and multi-story buildings

• Must be able to perform manual and repetitive tasks and body movements

including climbing, lifting, reaching, gripping, stooping, bending, walking,

standing, and carrying; moving materials and manipulating things

• Must be able to work in overhead structures and around and beneath machinery

• Must be able to complete job duties proficiently while adapting to changing

demands and priorities

Safety Sensitive

This position is designated as a safety-sensitive position as it requires the ability to concentrate for long periods of time while: operating, maintaining, and monitoring heavy equipment, machinery, and motor vehicles. This work will often be done with and around hazardous materials at elevated heights and confined spaces. A lapse of attention on the job could result in injury, illness, or death.

Skills & Competencies 

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred
• Understanding of traditional building materials, practices, and techniques
preferred
• Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance preferred
• All employees must provide and maintain the required tool inventory for this position
• Must be able to monitor gauges, dials, or other indications to make sure a machine is working properly
• Ability to travel and work out of town is a plus
• Depending on the trade, must possess mathematical, mechanical, and technical skills
• Must be able to work in a team environment
• Ability to communicate clearly with employees & customers
• Ability and willingness to work overtime and non-standard schedule: nights, weekends and holidays as/if required

Benefits

4C2 offers a comprehensive benefits package to include the following:
· Medical
· Dental
· Vision
· Company provided basic life insurance
· 401k matching
· Paid Time Off
· Wellness Programs
· Education Assistance
· Additional voluntary: life, accident, cancer, critical care, and hospitalization coverage

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