Welder/Fabricator - 1st Shift

Duravant•Jonesboro, AR

About The Position

The Welder/Fabricator lays out, fits, and welds steel fabricated components for all FMH Conveyors product lines. The role is based at FMH US in Jonesboro, Arkansas, and is a full-time, first-shift manufacturing position. FMH Conveyors designs and manufactures products for truck loading and unloading applications, including flexible gravity and powered conveyors, telescopic and rigid conveyor systems, and equipment for a range of material-handling applications. The company is part of the Duravant family of operating companies and participates in global Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion programs and community initiatives. The role involves welding and fabrication work using MIG and TIG welders, cutting tools, and fabrication machinery. The employee also selects work-holding methods and performs minor maintenance on specified equipment. The work environment includes moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, extreme heat, and usually loud noise. The position requires standing, handling tools and objects, walking, reaching, and lifting or moving materials, including loads up to 50 pounds frequently and up to 100 pounds occasionally with assistance.

Requirements

Experienced-level role.
Knowledge of fabrication operation procedures and the basic mechanics of fabrication machinery and equipment.
Ability to perform the physical demands of the role, including frequently lifting or moving up to 50 pounds and occasionally lifting or moving up to 100 pounds with assistance.
Ability to work around moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, extreme heat, and usually loud noise.

Responsibilities

Calculate the locations of stop pins, dowel pins, drill bushings, and similar components.
Select appropriate work-holding methods, including jigs and fixtures.
Set up equipment and weld parts using a MIG welder.
Set up equipment and weld parts using a TIG welder.
Set up and operate a cutting torch and handheld plasma cutter.
Apply knowledge of fabrication procedures and the basic mechanics of fabrication machinery and equipment.
Set up, operate, and perform minor maintenance on a shear.
Set up, operate, and perform minor maintenance on a brake press.
Set up, operate, and perform minor maintenance on mechanical power presses.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

Competitive compensation.
Comprehensive benefits designed to support employees' health, well-being, and financial security.
Education and training programs, including an educational assistance program.
Paid holidays and paid time off.
Volunteer opportunities throughout the year.
Opportunities for personal and professional growth.

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