Welder Journeyman

About this role

IKO Industries Ltd. is a market leader in the manufacturing of roofing and building materials. IKO is a Canadian owned and operated business with production facilities worldwide and has many years of unparalleled success in the roofing materials industry. Quality, integrity, and trustworthiness are the values that underlie this success, and we have built this company by hiring people who hold these values. People like you!

Job Description Job   Description  

IKO is a global leader in manufacturing roofing products with production facilities worldwide . We   are currently seeking a   Welder   Journeyman   to join our team of skilled professionals based at our Bismarck, Missouri plant.    This plant produces granules   from raw material   for our   vertically integrated shingle manufacturing operation.  

IKO Industries Ltd. is a market leader in the manufacturing of roofing and building materials. IKO is a Canadian owned and operated business with production facilities worldwide and has many years of unparalleled success in the roofing materials industry. Quality, integrity, and trustworthiness are the values that underline this success, and we have built this company by hiring people who hold these values.      

Job Summary  

The Welder Journeyman   is responsible for   fabricating, assembling, installing, and repairing metal structures and equipment using various welding techniques.   This role ensures the   safe and reliable operation of plant machinery   through   the fabrication, assembly, and repair of metal structures   and mechanical assemblies . This role will report to the Maintenance Supervisor.  

Job Responsibilities  

• Perform welding using MIG, TIG, Stick (SMAW), Flux-Cored Arc Welding (FCAW), and other approved welding processes.  

• Read and interpret   technical manuals , drawings, specifications, and welding symbols.  

• Fabricate, assemble, and repair metal components, structures, and   mechanical assemblies .  

• Measure, cut, grind, and prepare materials for welding.  

• Inspect completed welds to ensure quality, strength, and compliance with specifications.  

• Operate welding machines, cutting torches, plasma cutters, grinders, and related hand and power tools.  

• Conduct NDT/SDT testing of applicable welds to   provide evidence of quality.  

• Conduct routine maintenance on welding equipment and tools.  

• Perform and   assist   tradesmen with   preventative and predictive maintenance on production equipment.  

• Follow lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures.  

• Follow all safety procedures, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE).  

• Utilize Maximo computerized maintenance management system (CMMS).  

• Work from detailed work orders, schematics, and engineering drawings.  

• Maintain   accurate   documentation of work completed and materials used.  

• Collaborate with supervisors, engineers, and other skilled trades personnel to complete projects on schedule.  

• Maintain a clean and organized work area.  

Qualifications  

• Journeyman-level welding experience or completion of a recognized apprenticeship program.  

• Welding certifications preferred (AWS or equivalent).  

• Thorough knowledge of welding techniques, materials, and equipment.  

• Ability to read and interpret   schematics, drawings,   and technical   manuals .  

• Strong knowledge of NDT/SDT testing methods and acceptability criteria.  

• Strong knowledge of workplace safety practices .  

• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.  

• Proven experience working in and   maintaining   a safe work environment with intimate knowledge of LOTO procedures or other relevant safety practices  

• Proficiency   in multiple welding processes .  

• Strong mathematical and measurement skills .  

• Ability to   identify   welding defects and perform corrective actions.  

• Excellent attention to detail and workmanship quality.  

• Effective communication and teamwork skills.  

• Ability to lead, guide, and mentor junior welders  

• Ability to meet deadlines while   maintaining   safety and quality standards.  

• Ability to manage time effectively while handling multiple jobs with varying priorities  

• M ust be able to work in a team setting with   other   tradesman  

• Rotating   shifts , holidays, and overtime may be  required .  

• Must wear  the required  personal protective equipment (PPE).  

• Ability to  lift up  to 50 pounds.  

• Ability to work in industrial environments including exposure to dust, noise, heat, and moving equipment.  

• Ability to climb ladders, work at heights, and enter confined spaces as  required .  

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and perform physical tasks throughout the shift  

Safety and Compliance  

The   Welder   Journeyman   is expected to comply with all safety policies, regulatory requirements, and company procedures to ensure safe and compliant operations at all times.   The   Welder   Journeyman   must prioritize safety in all   tasks .    This is a   safety   sensitive position.  

Benefits   of Employment  

• Competitive   Pay   – Compensation $41.00 per hour  

• Health , Dental,   Vision   and Life   Insurance  

• Health Spending Account  

• Employee Support and Mental Wellness  

• Short-term and   L ong-term Disability  

• 401k Match  

• Paid   V acation  

• Employee Assistance Program  

• Employee Engagement Events  

• Tuition Reimbursement  

• Employee Perks & Discounts  

Benefits of Employment: IKO recognizes that its success is due to the strength of its employees. A primary goal of IKO is to promote individual employee's sense of accomplishment and contribution so that employees enjoy their association with IKO. The Company invests in its employees so that they are the most knowledgeable in the industry, and undertakes great efforts to nurture loyalty to, and teamwork at, IKO. We are pleased to offer competitive compensation, health care, a progressive and ch

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