Welder

Position Summary

The Manual Welder position welds or tack welds metal parts together, using a spot-welding gun or hand, electric, or gas welding equipment according to specifications and machine operating instructions.

Essential Functions

• Weld components using manual or semi-automatic welding equipment in various positions (vertical, horizontal, or overhead)
• Perform operations to close tolerances and inspect parts for conformity to quality standards as established for the department
• Inspect parts for component defects and operation of all working parts
• Work from drawings and/or blueprints and possess knowledge of measuring instruments needed
• Safely perform all required tasks, adhere to safety rules and procedures, and take immediate action to correct and/or report unsafe conditions and hazards
• Care for equipment to prevent breakdowns and defects and participate in Lean Manufacturing initiatives
• Take an active role in good housekeeping and other assignments as directed by the Supervisor
• Work overtime as requested and posted by management

Competencies

• Teamwork
• Adaptability
• Integrity
• Dependability & Reliability
• Initiative

Qualifications

• Basic computer knowledge
• Good manual dexterity
• Ability to read instructions represented in manuals, drawings, schematics, etc., and follow them with precision
• Good understanding of quality control principles
• Good communication skills (verbal and written)
• Experience and ability in using hand tools

Physical Requirements

See Human Resources for physical requirements

Additional Responsibilities

Take an active role in good housekeeping and other assignments as directed by the Supervisor

Benefits & Perks

• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive benefits plan including medical, dental, life, vision, wellness program, disability, retirement benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Paid Time Off, including paid vacation, holidays & personal days, and tuition reimbursement
• Discounts on Stanley Black & Decker tools and products and well as discount programs for many other vendors and partners
• Career opportunity: career paths aren’t linear here
• Lifelong learning: access to a wealth of state-of-the-art learning resources, including our Lean Academy and online university (where you can get certificates and specializations from renowned colleges and universities)
• Diverse & inclusive culture: we respect and embrace differences because that’s how the best work gets done
• Purpose-driven company: help us continue to make positive changes in the local communities where we work and live as well as in the broader world through volunteerism, giving back and sustainable business practices

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants to Stanley Black & Decker are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran’s status or any other protected characteristic.

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