Welder and Fabricator - 2nd Shift
About The Position
Systems, LLC, an affiliate of Chamberlain Group, manufactures loading dock equipment under the Poweramp, DLM, and McGuire brands. The Welder and Fabricator works with specifications, blueprints, drawings, and weld symbols to prepare, weld, assemble, and inspect metal components. The role uses handheld welding equipment and robotic welders, works across multiple manufacturing stations, and operates material-handling equipment. Employees are expected to follow health and safety guidelines, maintain equipment, protect confidential information, and contribute to team projects. The position offers a $2,000 sign-on bonus, an hourly pay range of $20.91–$32.52, a comprehensive benefits package, a 401(k) contribution, and eligibility to participate in a short-term incentive plan, subject to applicable eligibility requirements and policies.
Requirements
- At least 2 years of relevant work experience.
- Prior experience with solid core wires and argon/oxygen welding gases.
- Prior experience MIG welding structural steel and plate.
- Intermediate knowledge of MIG welding, handheld plasma machines, and cutting torches using cutting steel, acetylene, and other cutting methods.
- Intermediate knowledge of welding techniques, material characteristics, and structural fundamentals.
- Knowledge of and ability to work multiple stations: tackout, weld out, deck assembly, frame weld, EOD, and truck restraints.
- Attention to detail.
- Ability to work within an ERP system.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and push or pull up to 100 pounds.
- Ability to stand, walk, sit, use hands and fingers to handle or feel, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, bend, crouch or crawl, reach with hands and arms, and talk or hear.
Responsibilities
- Work from specifications, blueprints, drawings, and weld symbols.
- Lay out materials and components for welding by people or robots.
- Weld and assemble pieces using handheld welding equipment, hand tools, clamps, jigs, and fixtures, working with plate steel, sheet steel, structural steel, and tubing.
- Test and inspect welded components to ensure they meet specifications before they move to the next department.
- Prepare and complete work by welding, cutting, grinding, and cleaning metal.
- Load and operate robotic welders, troubleshoot basic programming issues, and promptly inform the Supervisor of issues.
- Use rulers, squares, templates, and gauges to take and read measurements.
- Operate cranes, hoists, lift tables, and lift trucks.
- Report machine and equipment damage and maintain equipment in a safe condition.
- Report unsafe conditions to management.
- Perform other duties and responsibilities assigned by the supervisor.
- Assist and work in related areas in manufacturing products.
- Comply with health and safety guidelines and rules.
- Keep company information confidential.
- Maintain professional and technical knowledge through workshops, publications, networks, and professional societies.
- Contribute to team efforts, related results, and projects as needed.
Benefits
- $2,000 sign-on bonus.
- Comprehensive benefits package, subject to eligibility requirements.
- 401(k) contribution, subject to eligibility requirements.
- Eligibility to participate in a short-term incentive plan, subject to applicable plan terms and policies.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
