RTB - Weld Trainee: 3rd shift

JB Poindexter & Co • Reading, PA

3d

About The Position

A Weld Trainee provides welding support as part of a team working on standard and/or special assembled service bodies and small parts. The trainee receives training in multiple departments to learn how the plant operates and develop the skills needed to grow into a General Welder. The training period may vary from 3 to 6 months, depending on the availability of the training program.

Requirements

• Ability to pass tape measure testing.
• Ability to read blueprints if applicable to the line.

Nice To Haves

• Prior manufacturing experience.

Responsibilities

• Weld structural aluminum and galvanized steel metal components according to blueprints, work orders, or oral instructions, in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.
• Clamp, hold, tack-weld, heat-bend, grind, or bolt component parts to achieve the required configuration and positions for welding.
• Monitor fitting, burning, and welding processes to avoid overheating, warping, shrinking, distortion, or expansion of materials.
• Complete inline quality inspections and maintain weld quality according to established guidelines.
• Complete welding station tasks according to established takt time, if applicable.
• Cross-train on multiple welding workstations and perform tasks at multiple stations when needed to fill staffing gaps.
• Recognize, set up, and operate hand and power tools, including welding equipment.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• 401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• 10 paid holidays.
• Footwear, eyewear, and safety equipment discount program.
• Paid training and development programs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed