COMBO WELDER - Charlotte

Midwest Hose & Specialty•Charlotte, NC

10d•Onsite

About The Position

Perform day to day general welding and fabrication duties. Must be flexible/available for weekends and after-hours work (40+ hours/wk). Midwest Hose is one of the largest hose and fitting wholesale distributors in North America. Since opening our doors in 1983, we’ve steadily grown and continue to build our loyal customer base, which speaks to how enthusiastic we are for the future! Here at Midwest Hose & Specialty, we believe our employees are the driving force behind our business. We treat each person with the respect and value they deserve. We provide ample room for upward mobility and advancement within the company, promoting from within and rewarding team members with opportunities for growth and pay increases!

Requirements

Mathematically and mechanically inclined
Previous welding and fabrication experience
Good reading and writing skills
Prolonged standing, walking, stooping, bending, lifting – 100% daily (subject to change daily)
Assist in lifting, pushing, and/or pulling up to 50 lbs. in adherence with Midwest Hose Safety Standards; receiving unloads up to 100%; order pulling up to 100%
Must be able to meet the physical demands typical in a warehouse environment including but not limited to grasping and fine manipulations with hands, reaching, squatting, climbing, activities working around moving machinery, exposure to marked changes in temperature and humidity, exposure to light dust and fumes.
Commitment to work additional hours as needed to complete orders received daily
High School diploma or GED (required)
2+ years of welding experience (required)
WELDING CERTIFICATE certification (required)

Nice To Haves

Additional power equipment experience (preferred but not required)

Responsibilities

Read blueprints and sketches in order to execute jobs and tasks to specification
Use electricity and torches to solder together components made from steel, titanium, copper, and other metals
Select and use proper tools and equipment for each task such as tape measures and calipers
Monitor equipment for appropriate usage and temperature
Assess equipment, structures, materials, and job specifications for appropriate welding positions
Project management and fabrication
Maintain safe and clean work environment
Maintain professionalism in the work place
Perform any other assigned proprietary duties