Welder - 3rd Shift
Hunter Engineering Company · Greater Jackson Area · 3 days ago
On-siteManagement$27.75/hrFull-time
About the role
Join our dedicated team as a Welder in Raymond, MS! Since 1946, Hunter Engineering has been a global leader in automotive service equipment, with products used by top vehicle manufacturers, tire companies, and service centers worldwide. We are proud to be recognized as a Best Places to Work finalist by the St. Louis Business Journal for five consecutive years (2022 – 2026), reflecting our commitment to our people.
Responsibilities
- Position, align, fit, and weld metal components together to fabricate or repair products according to design drawing tolerances and specifications.
- Select torch, torch tip, filler rod and flux, according to welding chart specifications or type and thickness of metal.
- Connect regulator valves and hoses to oxygen and fuel gas cylinders, and welding torch.
- Turn regulator valves to activate flow of gases, light torch and adjust gas mixture and pressure to obtain desired flame.
- Hold torch at proper angle to metal and guide along weld joint, apply filler rod to molten area to form weld.
- Examine weld for bead size and other specifications.
- Repair broken or cracked metal objects, fill holes, and build up metal parts.
- Lay out, position, and tack weld workpieces.
- Weld along vertical or overhead weld lines.
- Cleanse or degrease parts.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
Requirements
- A high school diploma or equivalent required.
- A welding certificate preferred.
- The ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
- The ability to read blueprints and read measuring equipment.
Pay
Total pay is $28.75. Starting rate is $27.75 with a $1.00 shift differential. This position is for our 3rd shift (10pm-6am, Monday-Friday).
Schedule
This position is for our 3rd shift (10pm-6am, Monday-Friday).