Welder

About the role

Alamo Industrial® has been supplying mowers to the governmental, agricultural, and commercial turf markets for over 50 years. We are one of the world's largest manufacturers of tractor-mounted mowers, brush-cutters, and other similar equipment made for right-of-way clearing, roadside vegetation management, and grounds maintenance. Alamo Industrial has a wide array of products including rotary, flail, and sickle bar mowers. Our best-in-class boom mowers are offered with many types of cutting heads to accommodate the challenges our customers face.

Responsibilities

• Pick and gather parts as directed by supervisor/Lead for items to be welded out.
• Turns valves to release fuel, gas and oxygen, and ignites mixture or inserts specified weld rod into portable holder and changes cable into workpiece.
• Guides electrodes or torch and filler rod along standard position weld joints at specified space and angle to melt and deposit metal from filler rod onto workpiece.
• Measures and marks locations for metal components on assembly table following blueprints.
• Verifies position of metal components in assembly using measuring instruments: straight edge, combination square, calipers or ruler.

Requirements

• Must be able to perform duties in a safe manner.
• Must be able to lift, push or pull up to 35 pounds alone and greater than 35 pounds with assistance.
• Must be able to stand for extended periods of time (up to 8+ hours) as required by tasks being completed.
• Must be able to wear appropriate PPE, including hearing/eye protection, gloves and safety shoes.
• Must be able to work overtime as needed to complete job assignments.
• Must be able to work in a non-climate controlled manufacturing plant environment.
• Must be able to work in confined spaces.
• Must be able to tolerate heights.
• Frequent walking, bending, stooping, reaching and climbing as required by tasks being completed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma / GED or equivalent.
• Two years of weld experience.
• One year of experience in welding experience preferred.

Skills

• Ability to read blueprints with weld symbols and specifications.
• Ability to read measuring devices.
• Manual dexterity; mechanically inclined and have good eye/hand coordination.
• Ability to operate a forklift and overhead crane.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage.
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Program with a Company Match.
• Profit-Sharing.
• Paid Vacation, Sick Leave, and Holidays.
• Company Paid Short and Long-Term Disability Programs.
• Wellness Programs.
• Employee Assistance Programs.
• Training and Development Programs.
• Employee Tuition Reimbursement and Dependent Scholarship Programs.
• And much more!

Pay

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Schedule

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