Education and Knowledge
ꞏ High school diploma or equivalent.
ꞏ 2-5 years of welding and fabrication experience required.
ꞏ Ability to understand and follow written and verbal direction.
ꞏ Basic knowledge of structural concepts.
Physical Requirements
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must
be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this
job.
ꞏ While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand for
long periods of time; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects,
tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop,
kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear; taste or smell. The employee must
occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required
by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision,
depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
ꞏ Some duties may need to be performed in tight quarters.
ꞏ Must be able to run and swim in the face of danger.
ꞏ The majority of the work will take place outside in all types of weather.
Environmental Requirements
ꞏ Tasks are regularly performed with potential for exposure to adverse
conditions, such as dirt, dust, pollen, odors, wetness, humidity, rain,
temperature and noise extremes, machinery, vibrations, animals/wildlife.
ꞏ Employees must not object to unpleasant chimpanzee behaviors include
spitting of water or saliva, throwing of feces, food or other waste, and
chimpanzee displays that may include banging, kicking of the fencing, and
loud screams or hooting.
ꞏ Retaliation and/or negativity towards the chimpanzees are not permitted.