Welder

Position Summary

The Welding Technican is responsible for operating appropriate equipment to put together mechanical structures or parts with a great deal of precision.

Key Responsibilities

Assist in unloading trucks as needed

Practice good housekeeping of work area

Able to attend on-call schedule for weekend/after-hours callouts

Withstand extreme temperatures

Read SAE and Metric measurements

Willing to learn parts diagrams and Blueprints.

Able to learn Forklift and Telehandler operations

Determine the appropriate welding equipment for a method based on requirements

Operate angle grinders to prepare the part that must be welded

Align components using calipers, rulers, etc., and clamp pieces.

Identify opportunities to increase parts sales and improve margins.

Education & Experience

High school diploma or equivalent required; technical or business training preferred.

2–4 years of experience in parts sales, inventory management, service operations, or a related field.

Experience in equipment, industrial distribution, or service shop environments preferred.

Knowledge & Skills

Self-Motivated

organization

Good Multi-tasking ability

Reasoning skills

Able to stand the entire shift

Able to work in cold/hot outdoor environment

Safety-Conscious

Basic math Skills

Strong Communication skills

Able to operate warehouse forklift

Able to lift 50 lbs

Design project

Able to use an oxy-acetylene torch proficiently

Measuring and Cutting materials to specifications

Weld components in various positions (vertical, horizontal, or overhead)

Proven experience as a welder

Work Environment

Work is performed in a parts warehouse, shop, or service facility environment.

May occasionally lift parts and materials up to 50 pounds.

Exposure to shop equipment, noise, and warehouse conditions may occur.

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