Welder

Introduction:

At Bigge Crane and Rigging Co., we are elevating America with over 1,800 cranes in our nationwide crane rental fleet. Our Mission is clear; we buy, rent, maintain, and sell cranes throughout the United States. Since 1916, we have been building America's most meaningful landmarks and have created one of the highest-performing equipment companies in the world.

Why Work for Bigge? Because we are the BEST in the industry! We have the best people and equipment, an incredible culture, great benefits, and competitive pay.

By leveraging our leadership position in the industry and innovative technology platform, we are forging new ground in safety, rental fleet growth, and employee enrichment - and we want you to be a part of that.

Welder Responsibilities:

• Cutting and welding plate and pipe.
• Minor and major fabrication projects either in the building of or the repair of components for trucks, trailers, cranes, and various other types of equipment.
• Lattice boom repair. Removing and replacing boom lacings.
• Perform boom and lacing inspections as per manufacturer specifications.
• Perform competent inspections of all cranes.

Job Requirements:

• Minimum of three years experience in welding and/or metal fabrication.
• Must be proficient in stick and mig welding activities.
• Aluminum and tig welding is a plus.
• 3G and 4G certifications are required. 6G certification is preferred but not mandatory. Must be willing to train and test to become 6G certified.
• Ability to perform tasks independently without direct supervision.
• Computer literate with the ability to process information.
• Strong work ethic with a commitment to quality.
• A history of safe work habits.
• Hard worker with a great attitude.
• Must supply own hand tools and keep up-to-date tool inventory of welding truck.
• Have a clean driving record and can drive a company truck. Must keep truck clean and maintained.
• Must be willing to train and test to become Level I & II NDT certified for VT, PT, and MP testing of welds, plate steel, and tubing.
• Must be willing to work overtime, meaning late evenings, weekends, and some holidays if necessary, to complete pending jobs.
• Must work safely and follow all Bigge safety procedures and policies.
• Must be able to run various power tools including but not limited to hand grinders, drill press, corded and cordless drills, impacts, etc.
• Must be capable of communicating effectively and professionally with supervisors and other personnel.
• Able to read and work off of fabrication drawings.
• Able to lift up to 40 lbs.

Benefits:

• Competitive pay and a matching 401(k) plan
• Vacation, Company Holidays, and Sick Days
• Flexible spending accounts/Health savings account

Bigge provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, military or veteran status.

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