Overview

With 19 service centers nationwide, McNICHOLS CO. is North America’s leading supplier and fabricator of “Hole Products”, including Perforated and Expanded Metals, Wire Mesh and Designer Metals, as well as a complete line of Metal Grating and Flooring Products. Founded in 1952 by the late Robert L. McNichols, the Company was established on strong values, high ethical standards and a commitment to employees and customers.

We have an exciting opportunity for a WELDER to join our team. The WELDER is responsible for welding, cutting and operating shop equipment to fulfill customer order requirements.

All uniforms, steel toed boots, welding gear, and safety equipment is provided in a clean, safe work environment. We also offer an excellent training program, skill based pay, and great opportunities for career growth.

Responsibilities:

  • Maintain a high attention to safety, quality, and productivity in the welding/fabrication area
  • Fit up, MIG welding, sawing, cutting, and grinding on products such as stair treads and bar grating, walk ways
  • Safely operate forklifts, other lift equipment and/or cranes to move material as required (equipment may vary by branch)
  • Safely operate shop equipment such as band saws, iron workers, and drill presses
  • Process material by following instructions on work orders and shop drawings and verify material and work for accuracy
  • Prepare and process all paperwork necessary to complete orders
  • Maintain schedule and assure on time shipment of orders based on customer expectations
  • Order and maintain necessary levels of shop and welding supplies
  • Maintain equipment by following required preventative maintenance schedules and documenting tasks
  • Observe safety procedures, assure self and others safety and report any safety issues
  • Properly stack processed material and pack as required in preparation for shipping

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Experience using MIG welding process, TIG and/or spot welding experience a plus (depending on branch)
  • Basic computer skills
  • Must be able to certify on plain steel and stainless steel (2F and 3F positions, ¼” thick) aluminum as required
  • Must be capable of machine setup including proper wire speed, voltage, and gas flow
  • Ability to safely use and operate shop tools and equipment such as torches, band saws, iron workers and drill presses
  • 5S/Lean knowledge a plus
  • Capable of following written instructions and interpret shop drawings
  • Capable of following required safety procedures including OSHA standards such as lock-out/tag-out and incident reporting
  • Ability to work independently in a production oriented environment
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Ability to prioritize, organize and multi task
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Self-starter with a willingness to learn

McNICHOLS is proud to reward our team with quarterly recognition incentives and a generous benefits package including 1st day eligibility for health insurance, three weeks of PTO, 9+ paid holidays, 401k with employer match and Company provided disability/life insurance.

McNICHOLS CO. is a Drug Free Workplace and strong advocate of workforce diversity.

We invite you to visit mcnichols.com/careers to learn more.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Supplemental Pay:

Application Question(s):

  • What is your desired hourly rate of pay?

Work Location: One location

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