Welder - 2nd shift

About the role

Hyster-Yale Materials Handling (HYMH), a world-class manufacturer of industrial lift trucks, designs, engineers, manufactures, sells and services a comprehensive line of lift trucks and aftermarket parts marketed globally under the Hyster and Yale brand names. The company is a global leader in the Material Handling industry with over 80 years of partnerships. This position is located at the Berea, KY facility (2200 Menelaus Pike, Zip Code 40403). It is a permanent, full-time role with no travel required and no relocation assistance.

Responsibilities

• Set up, tack, weld, and allow for material draw on major components, sub-weldments, and miscellaneous parts while supporting continuous process of production of lift trucks
• Position fit, block, and clamp parts to obtain proper alignment; adjust fixturing; grind, cut, chip; tack
• Exercise care in welding to maintain a smooth even bead, obtain proper penetration and coverage, and check work for adherence to specifications
• Maintain adherence for a quality product
• Promote a safe work environment through safe behavior, safe operation of equipment and proper use of (PPE)
• Proper care of tools, equipment, PPE, materials, and facility and maintain general housekeeping
• Maintain adherence to quality standards
• Support and help enforce all company policies; including safety, housekeeping, environmental, financial, reporting, and discipline
• Must be able to manage time in such a way as to maintain an acceptable level of attendance
• Exhibit willingness to participate in training deemed necessary by management to assist in the development of basic and technical skills
• Available to work either shift, flexible in the acceptance of work assignments, available to work overtime as required, perform work in a proficient and efficient manner, maintain work area and participate in developmental programs as identified by the company

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• Basic math skills
• Familiar with welding techniques, blueprint reading equivalent to some specialized training and testing - normally acquired through Vocational or post High School Certification
• Physical ability to perform tasks related to this assignment – occasionally exerting heavy effort to set up and tack uprights, carriage, sub-weld, and counterweights
• Adjust fixturing, check alignment, tolerances, appearances, locations, and parallelism as needed
• Plan initial set up of carriage and upright to allow for material draw after welding
• Regulate current voltage pressure
• Safety knowledge in a manufacturing environment and proper use of PPE
• Ability to read and make decisions from SOE’s, OMS, shop orders, operation sheets, prints, diagrams, and written and verbal orders

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Life insurance
• 401(k)
• Profit sharing

Schedule

Full-time, 40 hours per week, 2nd shift.