General Description

Working under the supervision of the Welding Supervisor, this position is responsible for manual welding, using measuring instruments, reading blueprints, making standard shop computations relating to dimensions of work, engaging in daily housekeeping activities, and otherwise maintaining a clean and safe work environment.

Specialized Knowledge and Skills

Must possess proficient technical knowledge and manual dexterity.
Basic and intermediate math and reading skills are required.
Able to read tape measure, dial calipers, combination square, and blueprints.
Able to use basic hand and power tools.
Able to follow instructions and retain information.
Knowledge of proper metal fabrication techniques is preferred.
Able to properly operate MIG welder and welding equipment.

Responsibilities and Duties

1. Reference blueprints and understand work order instructions.

2. If necessary, confer with Supervisor to determine job requirements.

3. Gather necessary materials and perform layout per specifications.

4. Set up welding machine and adjust settings per the work order instructions.

5. Position, clamp, and/or tack weld as needed before beginning welding process.

6. Visually examine welds for adherence to quality standards and blueprint compliance.

7. Re-weld defective joints and remove surplus slag or splatter using a brush, grinder, chisel, etc.

8. Call for Quality Control when product is ready for inspection.

9. Follow all company and safety policies, guidelines, and rules.

10. Follow all quality standards

11. Meet and/or exceed production goals.

12. Work in a fast-paced environment.

13. Stay focused and on task with minimal supervision.

14. Perform other duties as assigned.

15. Maintain a clean and organized work area.

16. Maintain regular and reliable attendance.

Qualifications and Skills

A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred. Welding certificate or minimum one (1) year production welding experience is preferred.

Work Environment

Industrial manufacturing environment with loud noise level. Facility is enclosed and is ventilated and heated but not air conditioned. Safety-toe footwear, safety eyewear, and hearing protection required. Gloves or other PPE as needed.

Physical Demands

Spends more than three-quarters (3/4) of time standing, kneeling/crouching/stooping, using hands, and reaching. Able to lift up to 75 lbs. and occasionally position heavier material with the aid of lifting device(s). Use stands as a fulcrum to slide and maneuver steel bars and tubes. Lift and move heavy items via overhead crane and forklift. Generally requires clear vision at close distances for reading blueprints, instructions, and precision measuring instruments.

Hours

First shift hours are 5:30 AM - 3:45 PM, Monday through Thursday. Second shift hours are 3:45 PM - 2:00 AM, Monday through Thursday.

Starting wage with experience and successful completion of weld test: $18.25 - $20.75

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.25 - $20.75 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Referral program
Retirement plan

Experience level:

1 year
2 years
Under 1 year

Shift:

10 hour shift
Day shift
Evening shift

Work setting:

Warehouse

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Experience:

Welding: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Danuser Machine Company

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