Overview
How will you make an impact?
At the Asheville facility, you will be a part of an outstanding team that manufactures high end laboratory equipment for the scientific community. This includes manufacturing specialty equipment such as ultra-low temperature freezers, high-performance refrigeration units, furnaces and centrifuges.
We offer:
Competitive Pay
$21.50+ per hour for 3rd Shift
Annual Performance Based Incentive
Annual Performance Base Merit Increase
Excellent Benefits!
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Medical, Dental, & Vision benefits – effective Day 1
Paid Time Off & Holidays
401K Company Match up to 6%
Tuition Reimbursement – eligible after 90 days!
Employee Referral Bonus
Employee Discount Program
Recognition Program
Charitable Gift Matching
Company Paid Parental Leave
Career Advancement Opportunities
What you will do:
Performs welding processes on steel parts and assemblies to required tolerances using welding metals and metal alloys. Resolves layouts and welds according to engineering drawings and specifications. Verify quality in accordance with statistical process or other control procedures. Performs a variety of metal finishing procedures to prepare part for paint or to make repairs.
Positions and clamps components of fabricated metal products prior to welding. Sets up and adjusts welding equipment as needed, changing tips, adjusting temperature, feed rates, gas flow, type of gases, etc. Welds metal parts together by applying appropriate welding procedures such as MIG, TIG, and resistance welding within design specifications. Welds in flat, horizontal, vertical, or overhead positions. Verifies that standard specifications, custom, prototypes, etc., are welded per blueprint. Inspects parts prior to starting job and upon completion to verify material accuracy and quality.
Performs review of first piece production to confirm compliance by measuring, verifying weld quality and finish. Verifies all dimensions and makes adjustments as needed to ensure accurate fit and specified tolerances are maintained.
Removes burrs and sharp edges using portable grinders, deburr machine and files. Accurately tracks and disposes of scrap and completes non-conforming tickets. Directly responsible for all scrap/rework that is generated by their cell.
Verifies and completes job routing by signing router sheet, submitting orders to be closed and parts to be posted to inventory. Uses color coded process to communicate part needs with the press shop and to accomplish timely production.
Troubleshoots work related problems by applying knowledge and experience to identify cause and take required steps to correct situation and contacts supervisor when needed. Advises supervisor of quality problems and the status of jobs.
Provides support and coverage on all operations on line as requested by supervisor. Cross training and flexibility required.
Performs all duties using required safety procedures and equipment according to company policies and practices within guidelines of ISO standards, quality, and safety. Maintains clean and organized work area that supports co-workers as well as safety and efficiency.
Engages, initiates, and suggest initiatives that support team goals and continuous improvement in process.
Communicates optimally within cell or with other departments to relay key information. Open to and asks for suggestions of others regarding production issues and goals.
Acts consistently with the Code of Ethics and the 4-I Values and serves as a role model in the workplace. Trains and mentors new employees or transitioning workers in the area.
Uses computer systems to check e-mail, complete on line training and complete Performance Management and Development (PMD) annual review process.
How you will get here:
Requires high school diploma or GED.
Digital literacy or willingness to learn.
1-2 years welding experience and or welding education is required. MIG & TIG certifications preferred.
Previous experience in a manufacturing environment is helpful.
Standing, bending, reaching, and handling bulky parts is common to the job. Frequently lifts up to 35 lbs and occasionally up to 50 lbs.
Ability to read and differentiate part numbers, labels, and work instructions.
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