Welder - 3rd Shift

Major Responsibilities

• Perform Mig welding by using a variety of arc and gas welding equipment.
• Read and interpret schematics (blueprints).
• Read and interpret work orders.
• Use basic hand tools such as tape measurer and specialty equipment.
• Follow established safety and quality policies, procedures, and practices.
• Learn and operate all equipment within the work area (cell).
• Perform rework as required.
• Support APS (Altec Production System) initiatives.
• May participate in RCI events.
• Willing to move to other work areas in order to support production needs (Cross-train).
• Maintain daily time records.
• Willingness and ability to train new/current associates.
• Maintain and complete any necessary documentation or paperwork.

Physical and Environmental Demands

The work may involve one or more of the following job requirements:

• Lifting, pushing, pulling or extending above the head, items weighing 50 pounds.
• Lifting, bending and turning at the waist simultaneously.
• Standing, stooping or walking three to five hours at a time.
• Operating mechanical equipment.
• Using manual/pneumatic-impact tools.
• Reading blueprints or schematics.
• Reading tape measurements.
• Exposure to temperature extremes.
• Exposure to paint and paint-related work items (i.e. acetone or other solvents).
• Wearing personal protective equipment (steel-toed shoes, safety glasses, goggles, face shields, hearing protection).

Basic Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED from an accredited institution is required.
• Ability to read, write, and comprehend required.
• Basic computer usage knowledge.
• Ability to read tape measures, blueprints, and schematics required.
• Previous experience in welding desired.
• Ability to obtain AWS weld certification in 3G and 4G required.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental and Prescription Drug Program
• Retirement 401(k) Program
• Vacation and Holidays
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Employee Assistance and Mental Health/Substance Abuse Program
• Life Insurance, Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance