Senior Welder - 1st Shift

Waste Management, Inc. (WM)•Dallas, TX

11h•Onsite

About The Position

Performs preventive maintenance inspection (PMI), troubleshoots, repairs, and rebuilds major components on compactors and containers. Ensures accurate diagnosis and effective repair and/or replacement of components. The value of a WM job is more than a paycheck. It’s a way to create opportunities for you and your family. WM is committed to growth with 100% tuition paid for benefits eligible employees and established career progression. WM is North America's leading provider of comprehensive environmental solutions. Previously known as Waste Management and based in Houston, Texas, WM is driven by commitments to put people first and achieve success with integrity. The company, through its subsidiaries, provides collection, recycling and disposal services to millions of residential, commercial, industrial, medical and municipal customers throughout the U.S. and Canada. With innovative infrastructure and capabilities in recycling, organics and renewable energy, WM provides environmental solutions to and collaborates with its customers in helping them pursue their sustainability goals. WM has the largest disposal network and collection fleet in North America, is the largest recycler of post-consumer materials and is a leader in beneficial use of landfill gas, with a growing network of renewable natural gas plants and the most landfill gas-to-electricity plants in North America. WM’s fleet includes more than 12,000 natural gas trucks – the largest heavy-duty natural gas truck fleet in the industry in North America. Healthcare Solutions provides collection and disposal services of regulated medical waste, as well as secure information destruction services, in the U.S., Canada and Western Europe. To learn more about WM and the company’s sustainability progress and solutions, visit Sustainability.WM.com. WM is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

Requirements

4 years of relevant work experience.
Valid driver’s license.

Nice To Haves

2 plus years of MIG welding experience

Responsibilities

Performs preventive maintenance inspections, diagnoses and repairs compactors, containers, and carts.
Performs moderately complex welding processes such as arc welding, gas welding, aluminum welding, brazing, plastic welding, and soft soldering on a variety of materials.
Completes required paperwork utilizing fleet maintenance software program associated with repairing compactors and containers, documenting parts usage, and accounting for repair times.
Conducts safety checks on compactors and containers.
Performs service calls for compactor repairs and emergency breakdowns.
Performs related work such as flame cutting, bending, forming, beveling, notching of metal and plastic parts.
Performs standard layouts and set-ups of dimensions and tolerances.
Estimates time and material costs on repairs and requisitions new parts.
Inspects the quality of outside/supplier repairs and or rebuilds.
Performs layout operations, develops fixtures for one-of-a-kind units, and selects optimum welding process.
Provides assistance, guidance and direction to lower level maintenance personnel.
In the absence of supervision may provide container maintenance supervisory duties.
Maintains a clean, safe work area in compliance with Corporate / OSHA Standards.
Performs all work in accordance with established safety procedures