Welder 1

Wastequip•Winamac, IN

1d•$23•Onsite

About The Position

Wastequip has an immediate opportunity for a Welder to support our Winamac, IN manufacturing operation. This is a full time position with great benefits including but not limited to Health Insurance, 401K Plan, Paid Vacation/Sick time, and so much more. The ideal candidate will be a MIG Welder with prior experience in a manufacturing environment.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED
1+ years of related experience and/or training preferred
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos
Knowledge of basic math, tape measure reading, fractions & decimals
Ability to understands and carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions
Ability to read blue prints and measuring tape
Experienced in a fast paced production environment preferred
Able to pass all EHS required tests and clearances

Nice To Haves

Experienced in a fast paced production environment preferred

Responsibilities

Positions parts in jigs or fixtures on bench or floor, or clamps parts together along layout marks
Working in a production line, Welding Refuse trucks assembly
Lays out, positions, and tack welds work pieces
Welds along vertical, horizontal, and overhead weld lines
Connects regulator valves to oxygen and fuel gas cylinders for cutting torch.
Turns regulator valves to activate flow of gases, lights torch, and adjusts gas mixture and pressure to obtain desired flame.
Holds & guides torch at proper angle to cut metal
Examines weld for bead size and other specifications
Scarfs or grooves welds and parts
Chips or grinds off excess weld, slag, or splatter
Other duties as assigned
Employee must regularly stand, walk, reach, stoop, lift, climb or balance, kneel, crouch, or crawl
Employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 lbs., frequently lift and/or move up to 50 lbs., and occasionally lift and/or move 90 lbs.
Specific vision abilities required include distance vision, close vision, peripheral vision, & depth perception