Spot Welder

American Locker • North Las Vegas, NV

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The spot welder joins metal parts using a tool that generates intense heat. A welder can also polish and smooth out metal surfaces they weld together. They will use either a computer to remotely control equipment or hand-held equipment to cut or join metal parts, fill a hole or fix seams in metal.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Welder with a minimum of three (3) years in the manufacturing industry.
• Proficient in using electrical and manual equipment and measurement tools (powered saws, squares, calipers etc.).
• A keen eye for detail and results-driven approach.
• Ability to physically stand, bend, squat, and lift heavy materials up to 50 pounds, unassisted.
• A high school diploma or equivalent is essential; however, vocational or technical training in welding is highly preferred.
• Hands-on experience in welding from previous jobs or apprenticeships can be crucial, even for entry-level positions.
• Understanding safety protocols, and possession of safety certifications such as OSHA 10/30-hour training can be advantageous.
• Continued education and certification renewal are often required to keep up with evolving welding technologies and methods.
• Prolonged periods bending, standing, stooping, bending and working while welding various metal pieces.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs at times.

Nice To Haves

• vocational or technical training in welding is highly preferred
• Hands-on experience in welding from previous jobs or apprenticeships can be crucial, even for entry-level positions
• possession of safety certifications such as OSHA 10/30-hour training can be advantageous
• Continued education and certification renewal are often required to keep up with evolving welding technologies and methods

Responsibilities

• Reviewing blueprints
• Managing machines that manufacture and repair metal structures, tools, and equipment
• Planning layouts and measurements
• Testing welded surfaces
• Joining metal parts using intense heat
• Polishing and smoothing out metal surfaces
• Using either computer-controlled or hand-held equipment to cut or join metal parts, fill holes, or fix seams
• Any other duty as assigned

Benefits

• Opportunities to advance
• Employees are encouraged to learn different aspects of the business, be challenged with new tasks, mentored, and grow.
• Celebration of differences and ideas
• Culture of diversity and inclusion
• Programs that bring employees together on important issues and provide educational opportunities for all employees
• A generous benefits package (Medical, Vision, Dental)
• 401K with employer match
• Accrued Paid Time Off
• Accrued Paid Sick Leave

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED