Welder 1

RPM & Associates•Rapid City, SD
•Onsite

About The Position

Entry-Level Production Welder – Training Provided. An attractive benefits package includes health/dental insurance, a simple IRA program (with employer matching up to 3% of salary), paid holiday/vacation, and personal PPE reimbursement program. Competitive pay being offered DOE and qualifications. This is an entry-level welding position with training provided. No welding certifications are required for this position.

Requirements

  • Must be able to understand and accurately follow through on verbal directions.
  • Must be able to read, interpret and accurately follow through on written work directions.
  • Must have a valid driver’s license.
  • Safety glasses, non-marring steel toe boots and hearing protection required in production areas.
  • Employees may have to stand on feet for hours at a time.

Nice To Haves

  • Shift work and/or travel will be required depending upon customer needs and per company discretion.

Responsibilities

  • Immediately notify the Production Manager of any safety issue or problem.
  • Weld components according to company, customer, and engineering drawings, blueprints, and welding specifications.
  • Primarily operate automated welding equipment and air arc systems.
  • Learn company welding processes as needed, including the use of portable welding equipment for field welding at customer sites.
  • Maintain all equipment as per manufacturer or company schedules, or as directed.
  • Immediately notify management of any equipment that needs attention.
  • Assist in the development of written process documentation as required and directed.
  • Keep production areas and any other work areas safe, clean and organized.
  • Make recommendations for tooling, fixturing, process requirements and/or equipment needs.
  • Safely handle parts and materials with appropriate industrial trucks, hoists, overhead cranes and associated rigging.
  • All RPM employees will conduct themselves in a mature, respectful and professional manner.
  • Follow all RPM policies, programs and procedures.
  • Work with manufacturing and engineering to determine welding requirements, as required.
  • Keep Production Manager advised of usage and reorder requirements for consumables and materials utilizing company purchase order system.
  • Assist management in employee training.
  • Perform other duties as required and directed.

Benefits

  • Health/dental insurance
  • Simple IRA program (with employer matching up to 3% of salary)
  • Paid holiday/vacation
  • Personal PPE reimbursement program
  • Bonus pay
  • Earned Paid Days off
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