Welder

Job Duties

• Weld parts of fixed equipment that need repair.
• Weld new parts for assembly.
• Build up parts that have worn thin.
• Repair cracks in mobile equipment such as the boom of a material handler.
• Install conduit, fasteners, hooks, and pulleys.
• Construct platforms, stairs, catwalks, guardrails, and equipment supports.
• Clean up work area at the end of shift.
• Keep work areas neat and orderly.

Qualifications

• Employees in this position prior to April 2014 are presumed to be qualified and are "grandfathered" into their positions.
• Must pass a medical physical and drug test.
• Must pass a background check.
• Preferred - high school diploma or GED and/or foreign education acceptable.
• Bi-lingual (English & Spanish language skills a plus).
• Ability to: communicate with others effectively; understand direction (written or oral) and use basic math skills as the job demands.
• Welding school or certification preferred.
• Previous experience scrap metal recycling a plus.
• Forklift experience a plus.