Welder I

REV Group, Inc.•Ephrata, PA

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Spartan Emergency Response (Spartan ER) is a leading designer, manufacturer and distributor of custom emergency response vehicles, cabs, and chassis. Driven by a commitment to quality and innovation, Spartan and its portfolio of brands Spartan Fire Apparatus and Chassis, Smeal Fire Apparatus, and Ladder Tower (LT) offer a broad range of apparatus to meet specific requirements and demands of the fire service industry. Spartan has a rich history in fire apparatus manufacturing with over 250 years of combined experience. Spartan Emergency Response is part of Terex Corporation, a global designer and manufacturer of specialized vehicles and equipment, including fire and emergency vehicles, waste and recycling equipment, RV's, and machinery supporting construction, utilities, and infrastructure. With operations across the U.S. and globally, we are committed to safety, innovation, and quality while building products our customers depend on every day. A day in the life of a Structural Welder at Ladder Tower involves using modification and welding (minimum AWS 1G/2G/3G/4G/5G/6G level), performing welding operations according to blueprints, company standards and applicable AWS standards to meet third party inspection criteria in accordance with NFPA requirements. The role also includes inspecting welds for cracks, burn through and weld spatter, using basic hand, electric, cordless, and pneumatic tools, grinding and cleaning areas where required, staying current in TPM (Total Productive Maintenance) and basic mechanical adjustments on all equipment as needed, and following hazardous waste disposal program and fire prevention procedures.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED preferred.
Welding Certifications preferred.
Ability to read and use a tape measure for precise measurements.
Ability to read and understand blueprints, as well as weld symbols.
Must process knowledge and experience to set up, adjust, and maintain welding machines.
Ability to communicate professionally and follow directions.
Ability to work in a team environment.
Must be able to pass required welding certification test in the following AWS material sections: D1.1, D1.2, D1.3, D1.6, and D9.1.
Must be able to perform an uphill weld.
Successful completion of the drug and background screening.

Nice To Haves

Level I – 1-3 years of experience.
Level II – 3-5 years of experience.
Level III – 5+ years of experience.

Responsibilities

Use modification and welding (minimum AWS 1G/2G/3G/4G/5G/6G level)
Perform welding operations according to blueprints, company standards and applicable AWS standards to meet third party inspection criteria in accordance with NFPA requirements.
Inspect welds for cracks, burn through and weld spatter.
Use basic hand, electric, cordless, and pneumatic tools, as required.
Grind and clean areas where required.
Stay current in TPM (Total Productive Maintenance) and basic mechanical adjustments on all equipment as needed.
Follow hazardous waste disposal program and fire prevention procedures.