MIG Welder - 1st Shift
About the role
Join an award-winning culture at Greenheck Group, a global leader in air movement and ventilation. As an innovative, environmentally responsible manufacturer, we design and produce industry-leading HVAC solutions used in commercial, institutional, and industrial facilities worldwide. This role offers the opportunity to grow personally and professionally within a team of inspired people doing extraordinary things.
Responsibilities
- Review and interpret shop floor paperwork prior to assembly
- Read and follow drawings, SOPs, blueprints, and/or weld specifications
- Set up and operate equipment effectively and safely
- Maintain consistent quality technique in welding, operator-level jots, and fit-ups on multiple material types and welding applications
- Correct for excessive weld spatter and repair cosmetic defects
- Correct porosity within welds
- Perform operator-level cleaning and maintenance for assigned area
- Conform to all safety guidelines while performing duties and operating equipment
- Wear necessary personal protective equipment (PPE)
- Support daily and monthly production goals and targets
- Utilize SOPs and Standard Work Instructions to complete work
- Contribute to safety and process improvement initiatives
- Learn SAP/MII/MES processes
- Demonstrate reliability and ownership of assigned processes
- Identify work to be performed via SAP or MII work center priority
- Perform physical material movements
- Maintain a clean and safe workplace in accordance with 5S and lean initiatives
- Cross-train within the department
- Demonstrate flexibility in cross-trained areas
- Help train new production team members as assigned
- Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
- HS Diploma or GED preferred
- 12+ months prior manufacturing experience preferred
- Must be a minimum of 18 years old
- Ability to pass a welding test on material in use
- Ability to distinguish various thickness and types of materials
- Effective verbal and written communication, interpersonal, and time management skills
- Strong attention to detail
- High focus on quality and safety
- Proficient math, reading, and computer skills
- Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints and drawings
- Demonstrates proficiency in understanding and correcting the seven variables of welding
- Experience reading measuring devices
- Intermediate skills in using basic, pneumatic, and power tools
- Ability to safely operate equipment, including material movement equipment such as overhead lifting devices and forklifts
- Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check
Physical Requirements & Work Environment
This role requires the ability to:
- Move with ease in the production area
- Possess physical strength and stamina to remain in a stationary/standing position for prolonged periods
- Use hands and fingers for potentially repetitive handling, gripping, and manipulating product, tools, and equipment
- Position oneself to complete work, including bending, balancing, twisting, rotating, stooping, climbing, and moving over uneven surfaces
- Push, pull, and reach
- Lift, carry, move, or position objects up to 50 pounds regularly
Work is performed in a manufacturing environment with potential exposure to:
- Operating machinery with moving mechanical parts
- Airborne particles
- Forklift and crane operations
- Vibration
- Varied exposure to noise
Personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses, hearing protection, and safety-toed footwear is required. Additional PPE may be required based on specific tasks. This is a safety-sensitive position, and impairment while performing duties could pose a health and safety risk. The facility may or may not be climate-controlled, resulting in varied temperature swings.
Pay
Minimum starting rate of $25.18/hour, with regular increases reaching $28.63/hour.
Benefits
Greenheck Group offers a comprehensive benefits package as part of its total rewards program, including:
- Health & Family Support
- Financial Security
- Learning & Development
- Rewards & Recognition
- Wellbeing & Mental Health
- Work-Life Balance
- Fun Perks