Overview

Welds metal components together with a Mig Welder. Fabricates or repairs products related to side dump trailer manufacturer. Assembles frames, tubs, sides, saddles, and other parts. Welds mainly pre-fab parts into trailers.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Weld metal parts together using Mig welding process

Perform related tasks such as thermal cutting and grinding

Repairs broken or cracked parts, fills holes, and increases size of metal parts

Positions and clamps together components of fabricated metal products preparatory to welding

Uses a variety of hand tools including but not limited to grinders, drills, impact wrenches, chop saws, and band saws.

Must maintain welding equipment and change welding bottles

Performs other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Pass a pre-hire weld test.

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. Employee is required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl. Occasionally required to sit, climb, and balance. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift and or move up to 50 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Must be able to stand and balance on a ladder regularly. Must be able to drive a forklift occasionally.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those and employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The employee is regularly exposed to fumes and/or airborne particles. The employee is frequently exposed to risk of electrical shock. The employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is loud.

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE

One year certificate from a college or technical school; or three to six months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

POSITION TYPE/EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK:

  • This is a full-time position.
  • Days and hours of work are Monday through Thursday 6:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Fridays 6:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. and Saturdays as needed from 6:00 a.m. to noon.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $17.00 /hour

Experience:

  • relevant: 1 year (Preferred)
  • mig: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Welding: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location:

Benefits:

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Retirement plan
  • Paid time off

Pay Frequency: