Welder I (Night Shift)
About The Position
FAST Global Solutions is seeking a Night Shift Welder for our Glenwood location. At FAST, we don’t just make equipment—we build careers, ownership, and pride. Our durable, top-quality equipment is trusted by major cargo handlers and airlines worldwide, and our team is the reason we succeed. Our core values are KNOW & SERVE OUR CUSTOMERS, BUILD TRUST, FIND A BETTER WAY and GRIT. Our purpose is to deliver winning solutions to help our customers, communities, and employees thrive. We’re more than a workplace—we’re a company that invests in its people. From day one, you’ll enjoy competitive pay, very affordable benefits, and a real stake in the company through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). Employer funded contribution - 20% of your annual pay to your ESOP account, giving you ownership in the company you help build. You’ll be part of something that matters– your work keeps operations moving worldwide. We offer a team culture that values craftsmanship, safety, and teamwork, with opportunities to learn, grow, and advance your career.
Requirements
- Ability to perform each of the essential duties satisfactorily.
- Knowledge, skill, and/or ability required for the position.
- Lifting more than 50 lbs. is performed by two employees or mechanical assistance is required.
Responsibilities
- Performs a variety of welding functions and familiar with and capable of using various types of welding equipment.
- Reads and interprets blueprints and machine drawings to determine specific welding requirements.
- Connects cables from welding unit to obtain amperage, voltage, slope, and pulse, as specified by engineer.
- Manually guides electrode or gun along weld line, maintaining length of arc and speed of movement to form specified depth of fusion and bead, as judged from color of metal, sound of weld and size of molten puddle.
- Welds in flat, horizontal, vertical, or overhead positions.
- Examines weld for bead size and other specifications.
- Repairs broken or cracked parts and fills holes.
- Positions and clamps workpieces together or assemble them in jig or fixtures.
- Selects torch, torch tip, filler ford and flux, according to welding chart specifications or type and thickness of material.
- Tacks assemblies together.
- Chips off excess weld, slag, and spatter.
- Cleans or de-greases parts.
- Move parts in and moves finished product out of welding area.
- Completes all weekly, daily, and monthly 5S tasks.
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Affordable benefits
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) with employer funded contribution of 20% of annual pay
- Paid holidays
- PTO
- Annual safety shoe reimbursement
- Company gear allowance
- $2500 sign-on bonus
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
