Welder and Fabricator- 2nd Shift
About The Position
Systems, LLC, an affiliate of Chamberlain Group, is a U.S.-based manufacturer of loading dock equipment sold under the Poweramp, DLM, and McGuire brands. Products are designed and produced in the USA using lean manufacturing techniques. The company offers employees opportunities for continuing education and training. This position includes a $2,000 sign-on bonus and is for the second shift. The Welder and Fabricator works from specifications, blueprints, drawings, and weld symbols to lay out, weld, and assemble components. The role uses handheld welding equipment and robotic welders, prepares metal through welding, cutting, grinding, and cleaning, and tests finished components against specifications. The employee also operates material-handling equipment, maintains safe equipment and work practices, and assists in related manufacturing areas. The position requires at least two years of relevant work experience, prior experience with solid core wires and argon/oxygen welding gases, and MIG welding experience with structural steel and plate. The pay range is $20.91–$32.52 per hour. The role is eligible for a short-term incentive plan and includes a comprehensive benefits package and 401(k) contribution, subject to eligibility and applicable plan terms.
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.
- Knowledge of and ability to work at multiple stations, including tackout, weld out, deck assembly, frame weld, EOD, and truck restraints.
- Attention to detail.
- Ability to work within and use 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 and feel, climb and balance, stoop, kneel, bend, crouch, crawl, reach with hands and arms, and see, talk, and hear.
Responsibilities
- Work from specifications, blueprints, drawings, and weld symbols.
- Lay out materials and components for welding by employees or robots.
- Weld and assemble components 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 materials 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.
- Assist and work in related areas involved in manufacturing the company's products.
- Comply with health and safety guidelines and rules.
- Keep company information confidential.
- Maintain professional and technical knowledge through educational workshops, professional publications, personal networks, and professional societies.
- Contribute to team efforts by completing related work and participating in projects as needed.
- Perform other duties and responsibilities assigned by the supervisor.
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.
- Continuing education and training opportunities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
