INNOVATE, ELEVATE,
PIONEER.

It’s Gravitec Systems, Inc’s mission to protect the lives and livelihoods of those who work at height by providing a full range of high-quality fall protection services worldwide including training, engineering, consulting, testing and technical equipment sales.

Working with owners, architects and contractors we create solutions for the most complex fall protection issues creating tailored and specialized systems. Our integrated teams of engineers, installation specialists and drafters provide cutting edge custom solutions. Our ideal team members are innovative self-starters that embrace challenge, think big and bring their own resolute standards of excellence and integrity. As an industry leader for over 30 years we are looking for people who want to continue to build our diverse portfolio and join our highly skilled staff.

The Welder / Shop Supervisor works with our engineering team and installation team to plan and fabricate custom fall protection systems.

Our ideal candidate will be organized, detail oriented, is familiar working with a variety of materials such as wood, steel, aluminum, and concrete in a construction setting.

Role and Responsibilities:

• Learn, understand and adhere to company fall protection standards, safety programs and policies. Including participating in fall protection and safety training, implementing safety, recognizing unsafe situations and taking corrective actions.
• Well versed in welding and fabricating using specialty tools.
• Lead the fabrication planning process including review of fabrication drawings, development of Material Take-Offs, and prioritization of workload.
• Maintain documentation and inventory of in-house materials and consumables.
• Provide training, guidance, and oversight to other Gravitec Employees who may be assigned to work in the shop.
• Ability to perform basic tool maintenance to ensure longevity of service.
• Ability to complete basic Quality Control checks.
• Comfort working at height, this includes rooftops, ladders, towers and lifts. Pervious at height, fall protection and/or lift experience is desirable but not necessary.
• Ability to or willingness to learn reading of engineered drawings.
• Frequent travel is required for this opportunity.

Hiring Requirements:

• WABO and/or AWS Welder Certification desired.
• Willingness to listen and learn.
• Creative problem solving and critical thinking.
• Ability to provide innovative solutions to installation issues in a timely manner.
• Confident and articulate in written and verbal communications.
• Be effective at building collaborative relationships, functioning as part of a team as well as working independently.
• Computer knowledge and working knowledge of MS Office. Willingness to learn additional software also.