1st Shift MIG Welders- Experienced Welders starting at $21.00

Mid-Plains Industries•Columbus, NE

18d•$21•Onsite

About The Position

The Welder will weld, cut, and braze metal pieces and products by using flame-cutting and hand welding equipment. The welder will be required to complete small/simple fabrications and large complex fabrications to specifications. The Welder is required to comply with all MPI policies.

Requirements

1 year of relevant experience
Knowledge of: Time Management
Problem Solving Skills
Good understanding of basic mathematics
Ability to: Read blueprints
Read measuring devices (Tape Measures, )
Work alone with little to no direction
Read and follow written and verbal instructions
Communicate and interact with coworkers in a positive manner
Use proper personal protective equipment
Strength Level: 25-40 pounds anything over 40 pounds will need two people or lifting assist device
Must me able to complete a background check and pass a pre-employment drug test prior to starting and after offer is made.

Responsibilities

Read and comprehend product blueprints and layouts to accurately fit structural parts together in shop in preparation to welding
Understand American Welding Society standard symbols
Plan details of work order procedures; gather required tools and materials based on instructions and specifications provided for the job
Lay out guidelines or marks on metal parts and cut metal with a cutting torch
Repairs and fabricates various items and equipment using cutting, burning, and welding techniques and equipment.
Monitors the welding, burning, and fitting process to ensure parts are not overheated or damaged by warping, distortion, expansion, or shrinkage
Prepares, assembles, and tacks weld parts and surfaces to be welded
Weld metal structural components together in the fabrication of stainless steel, aluminum, and other structures
Perform first piece inspections as well as all subsequent inspections as required by RMF standards
Adjust welding equipment to its prescribed settings
Utilize safety devices and wear all mandatory personal protective safety equipment
Operates power tools
Operate forklift if needed once certified
Change gas tanks as needed
Perform simple maintenance repairs as
Notifies supervisor when faulty equipment or defective materials are discovered
All other duties assigned