*Virginia Transformer Corp*
*Troutville VA*
_*US Secretary of Energy, Jennifer Granholm said*__, __*“With what Virginia Transformer is doing, they are at the center of how we’re going to build out the backbone of our clean energy future*__.
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_Virginia Transformer and Georgia Transformer Corp.
, is “the engineering firm that makes transformers.
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_We are the largest US-owned manufacturer of electric transformers in North America and have been helping to secure the reliability and resilience of our country’s electric grid for more than 50 years.
We produce power transformers for any conceivable application – GSU, substations, auto-transformers, grounding transformers, drive duty, rectifier, exciter, voltage regulator, and other.
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_The company is experiencing steady and sustained growth and serves every part of US industry from its five state-of-the-art North American facilities.
We are actively looking for individuals who want to be part of a high-growth company and who want to share in the pride we have in ensuring American manufacturing continues to flourish.
Without reliable power, manufacturing cannot operate.
That is where we – and you – come in.
Join us.
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*Welder*
Summary: This position is responsible for the Welding/Assembly of all enclosures, tanks, and other structural components for all Power Transformers, Switch Gear, Reactors, and other related Equipment.
All fabrications is done per the mechanical blueprint specifications and built to established internal shop standards and/or per the Metal Fabrication supervisor’s instructions.
Essential functions include but are not limited to:
* Ability to follow verbal and written instructions and assume personal responsibility for quality of workmanship, and safety.
* Ability to review, read and understand blueprints, read tape measure, calculations, and basic shop related mathematical skills.
* Obtain precut parts from storage area as needed.
* Welding of component assembly’s per specifications and ensure quality and accuracy of work.
* Perform routine maintenance and adjustment of welding equipment as needed.
* Sign or initial own work and record production as required by area supervisor.
* Maintain a neat and organized work area, complete daily housekeeping assignment as required by the area supervisor.
* Machine Operation production pf pre-welding parts as needed.
* Clean all welded parts grind and de-bur parts prior to release.
* Meet work performance requirements and daily goals as determined by area supervisor.
* Conformance to all rules and regulations as required by the employee handbook and union contract.
* Other duties as required by the area supervisor.
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Welder
Essential Tools and Equipment:
Welding Equipment Stud Welder
All Machine and Equipment (Pre-Weld) Hand Tools
Plasma Cutter Forklift
Grinding, Beveling, and De-burring Tools Cutting Torch
Overhead Crane Power Tools
Required:
* Minimum of one (1) year welding experience Steel Mig, Stick, Flux Core, or Oxy/Acetylene Torch
* Blueprint experience
* Ability to lift 60 lbs.
repetitively.
Preferred:
* Welding Certification.
* Established proficiency in Steel Mig, Stick, Flux Core, and Oxy/Acetylene Torch.
* Establish aptitude in spatial reasoning.
* Aluminum Welding Experience.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $24.
85 per hour
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Employee assistance program
* Flexible spending account
* Health insurance
* Health savings account
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
Shift:
* 8 hour shift
* Day shift
* Evening shift
Weekly day range:
* Monday to Friday
* Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
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