Welder 1

About the role

ACTIVELY HIRING WELDERS. Referral & Retention Bonus with Monthly Attendance incentives! Competitive pay based on experience. Overtime Available on Friday & Saturday Benefits available at 60 days 401k PTO available at 90 days 10 paid holidays! 10 hr. shifts M-Th (Day & Night shifts)

Responsibilities

• Performs simple to complex welding applications.
• Welds together metal components of products and all types of trailers including Utility Trailers, Cargo Trailers, Gooseneck Trailers, Flatbed Trailers, Dump Trailers, etc...
• Understands how to perform visual and in-process inspections in accordance with provided quality specifications.
• Develops skills to read and interpret blueprints.
• Helps facilitate the team in diagnosing, troubleshooting, and solving welding problems.
• Supports the team and team's objectives.
• Learns skills to pass periodic welding tests and qualifications in compliance with qualification procedures.
• Perform work in a professional and safe manner, report unsafe work practices.
• Capable of learning and understanding layout, assembly, and welding procedures.
• Complete and or understand reports including scrap, safety, quality, workorders, inventory, cycle counts, or other documents as presented by the supervision team.
• Bolts, clamps, and tack-welds parts to secure in position for welding.
• May assemble parts by bolting.
• Capable of constant bending, stooping, reaching, and lifting weight up to 50 pounds.
• Capable of recognizing team lifting opportunities.
• Capable of learning techniques related to repairing products by dismantling, straightening, reshaping, cutting, and reassembling parts.
• Able to use or learn the proper use of fabrication equipment such as plasma cutter, cutting torch, and other welding fabrication.
• Clean and quality check all welds, set-up/run structural welds, know how to run all welding equipment, ability to read drawings
• Ability to learn or help facilitate the team in diagnosing, troubleshooting, and solving welding problems
• Within the scope of the job requirements, will be required to adhere to the Company’s Quality Programs and procedures, Company policies and Safety and Environmental Regulations.
• May perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or G.E.D Equivalent
• Preferred; Technical education courses, postsecondary institutions, such as vocational and technical institutes, community colleges, private welding, soldering, and brazing schools and/or welding training through the U.S. Armed Forces
• Must have strong understanding of how to interpret and use blueprints, welding specifications, and welding procedures
• Must be able to use and read welding measuring devices including but not limited to squares, levels, and tape measures.
• Must be able to take and follow written and oral instructions.
• Must be able to communicate both with supervision and other team members as it relates to job function and current task.
• Must be able to make repair welds using fabrication equipment including but not limited to cutting torches, hand grinders, surface grinders, and wheel grinders.
• Must have basic math skills such as adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing for calculating material fabrication.
• Must be capable of learning the proper use of fabrication support equipment including turntables, cranes, hoist, lift tables, carts, flip tables, #BTM123