Welder I

Build your legacy with a better trailer. • Kent, OH

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Utilizes and implements acquired welding knowledge, experience, and skill to weld aluminum and steel materials and manufacturing parts and products for the tractor trailer industry. Employees in this tier are considered entry level to the position. This level of employee is under direct supervision as they learn the skills and duties of this position.

Requirements

• Demonstrate the ability to successfully complete company weld testing process.
• Demonstrate the ability to successfully learn basic math and measurement functions.
• Demonstrate the ability to interpret and understand both verbal and written forms of communication including necessary information regarding production and safety.
• Continued demonstration of the ability to work individually or as a member of a team.
• Continued demonstration of the ability to increase product knowledge and skill level related to area of assignment.
• Aptitude to obtain mechanical proficiency is necessary.

Nice To Haves

• Experience or knowledge in tractor trailer building or service & repair is preferred.
• Experience in manufacturing or mechanical related field is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily custom build fit/up build welding assignments according to standards of quality and standards of safety in the area(s) of immediate assignment, according to tier level and/or Master Trailer Builder indication.
• Review and interpret specification documentation and drawings while adhering to verbal instruction regarding safe and efficient build of product.
• Communicate areas of concern regarding safety and efficient build of quality product to supervisors/managers.
• Maintain a clean and efficient work area to adhere to sustaining a safe work environment as well as awareness of material needs including inventory.
• Use power hand tools (Including may operate hand crane) to perform fitting and fabricating operations to prepare materials prior to welding.
• Ability to don and doff required safety equipment dependent upon department and specific area/duties of assignment. i.e., Face Shield, Weld Hood, Respirator, Filtered face-piece, weld gloves.
• Organize and restock parts and materials utilized in work area.
• Assisting in any area of assignment or need to assist in completion of product including any other duties as assigned by supervisor and/or management. Example: Plumbing, Mounting, Assembly, Wiring.
• May be required to obtain proficiency in steel and/or aluminum MIG welding.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed