MIG Welder

Folience Inc•Chickasha, OK

23h

About The Position

MIG Welders build and fabricate trailer components, including doors, floors, sidewalls, and slats. The work involves measuring, cutting, machining, assembling, and welding components using blueprints, diagrams, work instructions, and sample parts. It is physically active, requires working at a steady pace and standing for extended periods, and may involve moving between departments or between indoor and outdoor work areas. The role is responsible for producing quality work in a timely manner and following company policies and procedures.

Requirements

Experience working in a manufacturing environment.
MIG and/or aluminum TIG welding experience.
Ability to read a tape measure precisely, including to 1/16 of an inch.
Skill in welding aluminum parts using MIG and/or TIG techniques.
Proficiency using a plasma torch and other tools necessary for the job.
Ability to work collaboratively with a team and other departments.
Knowledge of product construction and application, with a focus on delivering quality work at the source.
Organized, self-motivated, and able to work independently.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities and adapt to changing situations.
Ability to stand and move throughout the facility for extended periods, including up to an 8-hour shift and required overtime.
Ability to stoop, bend, twist, squat, kneel, climb ladders, and crawl around trailers.
Ability to repeatedly use hands and arms to grip, twist, squeeze, and operate tools throughout shifts and required overtime.
Ability to frequently and repetitively lift up to 35 lbs., occasionally lift up to 75 lbs. individually, and team-lift items over 75 lbs.
Ability to safely and effectively handle tools required for the job.
Must wear safety glasses and safety-toe shoes at all times, use an appropriately rated welding hood for aluminum welding, and wear hearing protection as needed.

Responsibilities

Construct and assemble trailer components using blueprints, sketches, drawings, sample parts, and written or verbal work instructions.
Use electric, pneumatic, and hand-powered tools, as well as MIG and/or TIG welding equipment.
Verify that products conform to specifications and standards in work orders and drawings.
Measure, mark, cut, and machine parts using equipment such as tube benders, bandsaws, and plasma torches.
Collaborate with sheet metal workers, welders, and supervisors to address product or process issues.
Follow lean manufacturing principles, including 5S, Point of Use Storage, and Kanban systems, to maintain productivity, safety, and cleanliness.
Float to other departments as needed by the company.
Follow Cimarron Trailers policies and procedures.
Ensure quality products are completed in a timely manner.
Maintain regular attendance and a consistent work schedule.
Perform other duties as requested, directed, or assigned.