Overview

The Welder is responsible for performing tasks involved in the production of bases and frames of aluminum trailers. This includes measuring, cutting, and welding of aluminum.

Apply in person – 501 E 52nd St N, Sioux Falls, SD 57104

Apply online – http://alcomusa.com/employment.php

M-Th 6:00a – 4:30p | Friday Overtime Potential

  • Heath Insurance
  • Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
  • Paid Holidays and Paid Vacation
  • Paid Life Insurance
  • 401(K) plan with 4% match

FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBITIES:

  • The Welder is responsible for performing tasks involved in the production of bases and frames of aluminum trailers. This includes measuring, cutting, and welding of aluminum.
  • Reads and follows blueprints and work orders ensuring a quality product that meets customer demands.
  • Welds different facets of a trailer, including but not limited to: tacking, clamping, and welding with proper bead size on bases and cages in accordance with the work order; ensures quality of welds for structural integrity.
  • Obtains raw materials from Material Handlers.
  • Buffs out rough edges using a hand-held power grinder.
  • Notifies supervisor of any mechanical or material issues including but not limited to, defects in material, damage to the trailer, and deviations from work order.
  • Ensures that finished product meets quality expectations. Strives for the highest level of quality and understands the need for continuous improvement; supports the concept of “good enough is never good enough.”
  • Maintains a clean and safe work area; works to minimize scrap, places unused material back in appropriate area, and disposes of waste appropriately.
  • Follows all safety procedures, wears appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), and reports any accidents or near misses to supervisor immediately.
  • Performs other related duties and assignments as required.

Requirements:

  • Must be able to work quickly without sacrificing quality or safety
  • Must have a keen understanding of manufacturing processes.
  • Must be able to measure and cut accurately
  • Must possess the ability to creatively think and solve problems
  • Ability to read blueprints and work orders accurately
  • Ability to work in a fast- paced environment
  • Strong time management and organizational abilities

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