Metal Fabricator / Welder

Good Earth Tools•Festus, MO

9d•Onsite

About The Position

Good Earth Tools is looking for an energetic, self-motivated individual with metal fabricating experience to join our production team! Our metal fabricators work on a variety of projects for the diverse product lines we offer, keeping every day interesting! Responsibilities: Fabricate, assemble, and weld metal products, specified by work orders, diagrams, and templates using different welding applications. Operate fabrication shop machinery and equipment, read job specifications to determine machine adjustments and material requirements per the routing and material list. Understand and safely operate fabricating machines, following instructions and adhering to all safety policies and procedures. May work with the engineering department to troubleshoot part fit and assembly process by adjusting materials and print specifications in order to fabricate final product. Observe proper machine operation to detect part defects or machine malfunction based on company standards and procedures. Inspects first part for quality, accuracy, and functionality by checking product specifications based on following guidelines of shop floor order print/instructions. Why you’ll love working here: · Earn more – We offer competitive wages and the opportunity for annual merit increases as you progress in your career. Hourly employees are eligible for quarterly performance bonuses! · Excellent Benefits – Our benefits package offers group health insurance, a company-funded profit sharing retirement plan, paid holidays and vacation, and company paid uniforms just to name a few. · Stay Active – You’ll be on the move during your shift in this fast-paced, exciting environment! You can get your steps in and also participate in our company wellness program! · Be Part of a Team – Every position plays a key role in meeting customer needs and we all work together as a team to get things done in our family-run organization! Company Overview: Good Earth Tools merges manufacturing prowess and engineering innovation into a uniquely customized and patented line of industrial equipment and tungsten carbide wear-proofing solutions for a diverse and global client base. Headquartered just 30 miles south of St. Louis in Festus, Missouri, Good Earth Tools is a privately held manufacturer with a network of worldwide distributors. GET’s technology is reflected through our specialty divisions, including Good Earth Tools, Ballast Tools, Ballast Tools Equipment, QMP Limited, and Ever Extruder. To learn more about these innovative divisions, visit our related websites at www.goodearthtools.com ; www.btequip.com ; www.everextruder.com ; www.ballasttools.com ; www.qmpltd.com

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent is required
A minimum of three (3) years of metal fabrication experience is required
Must be able to interpret drawings to cut, notch, fit, and weld materials to proper specifications
Must be able to work 10 hour shifts, 6:00am-4:3pm, four scheduled days per week
Must have the ability to work 40 hours per week and maintain a punctual, reliable attendance record
Moderate to heavy physical effort required
Must be able to safely lift and carry 50+ pounds
Regularly required to stand, reach, and move about the facility

Responsibilities

Fabricate, assemble, and weld metal products, specified by work orders, diagrams, and templates using different welding applications.
Operate fabrication shop machinery and equipment, read job specifications to determine machine adjustments and material requirements per the routing and material list.
Understand and safely operate fabricating machines, following instructions and adhering to all safety policies and procedures.
May work with the engineering department to troubleshoot part fit and assembly process by adjusting materials and print specifications in order to fabricate final product.
Observe proper machine operation to detect part defects or machine malfunction based on company standards and procedures.
Inspects first part for quality, accuracy, and functionality by checking product specifications based on following guidelines of shop floor order print/instructions.