Welder 1 en CARRY ON TRAILER INC

POSITION IDENTIFICATION

Position Title:

Welder 1

Department:

Utility

JOB OVERVIEW:

We are seeking a dedicated and detailed-oriented individual to join our manufacturing company as a Welder 1.

Responsible for performing welding operations on metal components according to specifications, blueprints, and safety standards. This position plays a key role in fabricating and assembling structural and mechanical products used in our manufacturing processes.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDES BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:

• Read and interpret blueprints and welding process specifications.
• Set up, operate, and maintain welding equipment.
• Perform grinding, cutting, and other finishing tasks as required.
• Determine the appropriate welding equipment, settings, and methods based on requirements.
• Operate angle grinders to prepare the parts that must be welded.
• Align components using fixtures, tape measure, levels, speed square, etc. and clamp pieces
• Weld components using manual or semi-automatic welding equipment in various positions (vertical, horizontal or overhead).
• Prepare trailers and other components by welding pieces and filling gaps.
• Follow orders, and complete tasks as assigned by supervisor.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ensure work is done safely and meets quality standards.
• Follow prescribed procedures and guidelines.
• Keep work areas clean and organized and take proper care of all equipment and facilities.
• Follow all company rules and policies.
• Follow all safety rules and quality standards.
• Uphold all OSHA standards applicable to the responsibilities above.
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work effectively in a dynamic manufacturing environment.

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

• Knowledge of production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques involved in the effective manufacture of goods a plus.

• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to properly identify and compile information to effectively make decisions and set priorities.
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents and blueprints.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Environment is not climate controlled. Limited control of heat and cooling, hot in the summers and cold in the winters.
• Loud industrial environment.
• Manufacturing floor with exposure to heat, noise, and welding fumes.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Walking, standing, kneeling, bending are required up to 90% of the workday
• Lifting, pushing, pulling up to 50-70 pounds, up to 20% of the workday

WORK HOURS:

• This is a full-time position. Work week is Monday through Friday, 10-hour shifts. Saturday will be required when production demand requires overtime.
• Must have reliable transportation and the ability to be at work on time.

BENEFITS:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Company paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability coverage.
• 401K with company match
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Bereavement Paid Time Off