Welder 2nd Shift

The Build

• Performs welding work and activities required to produce Apex products.
• Welds components at a fast pace and in vertical positions and downward motion.
• Clamps, holds, tacks-welds, heats bends, grinds, or bolts components to obtain required configurations and positions for welding.
• Selects and installs troches, torch tips, and filler rods according to chart specifications or types and thicknesses.
• Ignites torches or starts power supplies and strikes arcs by touching electrodes to metals being welded, completing electrical circuits.
• Connects and turns regulator valves to activate and adjust gas flow and pressure so that the desired flames are obtained.
• Recognizes, sets up, and operates hand and power tools common to the welding trade, such as shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
• Inspects initial product and adjusts as necessary to produce the quality product.
• Maintains equipment in good working condition and reports all safety/maintenance concerns.
• Moves materials within the work area.
• Adheres to company policies and procedures to produce a quality product/service.
• Reports unusual conditions or questionable items to supervisor.
• Obeys all safety rules and regulations.
• Maintains work area clean and orderly.
• Performs other duties as requested, directed, or assigned.

The Toolbox

• Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or GED required. Minimum of 1-year work experience in production welding. Demonstrated welding ability. Able to work overtime hours (more than 40 hours per week and Saturdays) as required.
• Physical Requirements: Stand and walk continuously for 8-10 hours, if necessary. Lift and carry 50 pounds.