Welder (Field)

Date: Apr 21, 2024

Location:

Kilgore, TX, US, 75662

Req ID: 28331

Onsite or Remote: Onsite Position

Komatsu is an indispensable partner to the construction, mining, forestry, forklift, and industrial machinery markets, maximizing value for customers through innovative solutions. With a diverse line of products supported by our advanced IoT technologies, regional distribution channels, and a global service network, we tap into the power of data and technology to enhance safety and productivity while optimizing performance. Komatsu supports a myriad of markets, including housing, infrastructure, water, pipeline, minerals, automobile, aerospace, electronics and medical, through its many brands and subsidiaries, including TimberPro, Joy, P&H, Montabert, Modular Mining Systems, Hensley Industries, NTC, and Gigaphoton.

Job Overview

Komatsu is currently recruiting a Field Welder to work at our Kilgore, TX location.

What we offer:

Hourly Wages $27.31 - $36.95
Sign-on Bonus - $2,000.00
Generous 401K plan
Comprehensive benefits package
Employee discounts to Ford, GMC, Disney, AT&T, Verizon and more
Boot, tool and pants reimbursement
Paid vacation
Excellent job security
Ability to be a part of an exciting, innovative company developing new state-of-the-art technology and equipment

Key Job Responsibilities

Proficient at Carbon Arc Gouging
Proficient with Oxy/Fuel Torch
Understand Weld Symbols
Certified Rigging
Proficient at Print Reading
Proficient at Fitting/Layout
Experience with a variety of SMAW and FCAW welding electrodes.
Up to 75% travel/field repairs
Dual shield 1/16 wire with 75/25% shielded welding gas.

Qualifications/Requirements

Primary focus on a safe work environment and employing safe work practices on a consistent basis.
Perform a variety of welding and cutting applications (including air arcing).
Lay out and perform complex repairs with a high level of accuracy and quality.
Assess equipment repair needs and developing repair processes.
Troubleshoot, maintain and perform minor repairs to most assigned tooling; wire feeders and welding machines.
Work in a diverse team environment.
Ability to use all varieties of precision measuring instruments.
Must be able to wear a respirator or fresh air hood when required.
Working at heights, elevated surfaces, man lift and etc.

Additional Information

Komatsu is an Equal Opportunity Workplace and an Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.