Production Welder | Cones & Cages

Barry-Wehmiller•Sleepy Eye, MN

12d•$20 - $22•Onsite

About The Position

Headquartered in St. Louis, MO, USA, Afinitas is the global market leader for pipe and precast concrete equipment, forming systems and concrete accessories used to build the world’s critical transportation, water and utility infrastructure systems. Afinitas is known for the innovative technologies and services it provides through its trusted HawkeyePedershaab, BFS, New Hampton Metal Fab and other well-known brands, which customers have relied upon for decades. Afinitas is a part of BW Forsyth Partners, LLC, the investment arm of Barry-Wehmiller, a $3 billion organization with nearly 12,000 team members united by a common belief: to use the power of business to build a better world. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES Operation of light, medium and heavy equipment including forklift. Operation of various hand‐operated tools related to steel fabrication. Maintains equipment and performs daily inspections of equipment. Must be able to use welding equipment or the ability to learn welding procedures. Set up equipment including mandrels and the loading of the raw materials that are needed in the manufacturing process of cone cages and flared end cages. Place steel reinforcements in mandrels in the production process of items. Clean and maintain workstation to be used daily in the production process. Performs special projects or assignments as directed. Perform all work in accordance with established safety procedures. Performs special projects or assignments as directed.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Must be at least 18 years of age.
Basic knowledge of welding.
Able to use hand tools.
Basic mathematics skills and be able to read a measuring tape.
Team oriented.
Communication skills.
Interpersonal skills.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and adapt to shifting priorities.
Ability to work individually as well as in a team environment.

Nice To Haves

Prior forklift and operator experience a plus.

Responsibilities

Operation of light, medium and heavy equipment including forklift.
Operation of various hand‐operated tools related to steel fabrication.
Maintains equipment and performs daily inspections of equipment.
Must be able to use welding equipment or the ability to learn welding procedures.
Set up equipment including mandrels and the loading of the raw materials that are needed in the manufacturing process of cone cages and flared end cages.
Place steel reinforcements in mandrels in the production process of items.
Clean and maintain workstation to be used daily in the production process.
Performs special projects or assignments as directed.
Perform all work in accordance with established safety procedures.
Performs special projects or assignments as directed.