Crown Technical Systems, a Flex Company, is a leader in power distribution and protection systems concentrating on sophisticated, state-of-the-art relay and control panels, medium voltage switchgear, and enclosures (power/control buildings/ E-Houses). We specialize in customized, turn-key solutions that ensure safe, secure, and reliable power distribution.
Working at Crown Technical Systems offers a dynamic and rewarding career path for individuals seeking to power the world. Through hands-on training, mentorship, and a culture of internal promotion, we empower you to reach your full potential and contribute to projects that truly matter.
Job SummaryTo support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add a Structural Welder located in Dallas, Texas.
Reporting to the Production Manager, the Structural Welder will be responsible for welding structural steel (c-channels) to fabricate the framing for sheet metal enclosure buildings using welding equipment and techniques. This position uses the FCAW process.
Shift: 6:00am-2:45pm
What a typical day looks like:
Plans details of work order procedures; gathers required tools and materials based on instructions and specifications provided for the job.Lay out, position, align, and secure parts prior to assemblyWeld structural steel (c-channels) in flat, vertical, or overhead positions using welding techniques and equipmentClamp, hold, or tack weld parts to obtain required configurations and positions for weldingDetermine required equipment and welding techniques, applying knowledge of metallurgy, geometry, and welding techniquesMaintains, organizes, and cleans equipment and the work area.Notifies supervisor when faulty equipment or defective materials are discovered.Complete all other duties as assignedThe experience we’re looking to add to our team:
High School Diploma or equivalentCompletion of a formal apprenticeship OR 2+ years’ experience in dual shield welding processCertification required: AWS D1.1 FCAW (Flux Core Arc Welding)Reading comprehension skills with the ability to interpret and follow written directions, blueprints, and drawings including weld symbolsBasic math skills to meet technical specifications and measurementsThorough understanding of machines and tools used in welding techniques including designs, uses, maintenance, and repairAbility to demonstrate proficiency in the FCAW process for structural welding.Ability to read a tape measure.Ability to make jigs and setupsOverhead crane operation a plusPhysical Requirements:
Must be able to weld components that are vertical, flat, or overhead.Must have enough manual dexterity and stability as required for precision work.Must be able to see details at close range.Must be able to lift up to 35 pounds at times.Must be able to traverse facilities and machinery by climbing, balancing, lifting, walking, stooping, and carrying materials.Must wear PPE, such as respirator, welding equipment, gloves, safety glasses, hard hat, and ear protection, while working on the production floorWhat you'll receive for the great work you provide:
Full range of medical, dental, and vision plansLife InsuranceShort-term and Long-term DisabilityMatching 401(k) ContributionsVacation and Paid Sick TimeTuition ReimbursementJob CategoryOperationsIs Sponsorship Available?
NoCrown is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We do not discriminate based on: age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email accessibility@flex.com and we'll discuss your specific situation and next steps (NOTE: this email does not accept or consider resumes or applications. This is only for disability assistance. To be considered for a position at Crown, you must complete the application process first).