Vactor Mfg - 2nd shift Class I (Mig) Welder (Robot Weld area)

Jetstream of Houston • Streator, IL

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About The Position

Vactor Mfg. is hiring a Class I (Mig) Welder for its Robot Weld area. The role involves operating welding equipment and other department machines and tools, producing weldments using jigs and fixtures, and taking responsibility for the quality of one's own work. The position requires working with minimal supervision and maintaining a clean, safe workplace. Overtime commitment is required when needed.

The work may involve climbing ladders and prolonged periods of bending, stooping, kneeling, walking, standing, and squatting. A high school diploma or equivalent is required. Weld certification is desired but not required; the applicant must pass a weld test. Relocation assistance is not offered.

Requirements

• Must be able to pass a weld test.
• Must be able to operate all machines and tools in the department.
• Must be able to climb ladders.
• Must be able to work in prolonged postures, including bending, stooping, kneeling, walking, standing, and squatting, while performing job tasks.
• Must be able to work with minimal supervision.
• Must have good knowledge of weld symbols, processes, and procedures.
• Must be able to use jigs and fixtures to produce weldments.
• High school graduation or equivalent is required.

Nice To Haves

• Weld certification is desired but not required.
• Ability to read blueprints and hydraulic schematics is desired.
• Strong mechanical aptitude is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate MIG and TIG welding machines.
• Operate a gas torch, plasma torch, grinders, jib hoist, and overhead crane.
• Operate machines and tools used in the department.
• Use jigs and fixtures to produce weldments.
• Maintain a clean and safe workplace.
• Take responsibility for one's own work.
• Work with minimal supervision.
• Commit to overtime when needed.

Benefits

• Annual bonus potential
• Life insurance
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid holidays
• Paid vacation
• 401(k) with matching contributions
• Tuition reimbursement
• Career growth opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED