Welder T4 1st Shift

Grain & Protein Technologies • Taylorville, IL

29d • $26 - $30 • Onsite

About The Position

The North America team is currently looking for a Welder on 1st shift to join our Taylorville, IL facility.
The Welder ensures quality welds on material to specification, from job orders and document production data.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required, technical degree or certificate in welding preferred.
• Previous welding experience required.
• Ability to use various tools including (tape measure, hand grinder, plasma cutter, acetylene torch, etc.), read blueprints and tape measure.
• Ability to read, write and use basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions and angles).
• Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to follow precise instructions.
• Ability to communicate effectively with peers, managers and across departments.
• Must pass Grain & Protein Technologies weld test to continue in the screening process to be considered for hire, and pass weld certification upon initial employment.

Responsibilities

• Use MIG welder to assemble metal products to specification, from job order and document production data at a level of output that minimizes production delays.
• Set-up, adjust, program, and perform preventative maintenance on welding equipment and local exhaust.
• Produce strong, penetrated welds that are smooth, non-porous and consistent.
• Follow required procedures and use appropriate jigs and fixtures to assist in the assembly and welding process.
• Utilize quality checks to meet product standards.
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area to 5S Standards.
• Implement all aspects of Grain & Protein Technologies Lean and Quality Management systems.
• Follow required safety and work procedures.
• The willingness to cross-train in other job functions such as Assembly and Machining.

Benefits

• Benefits will include the ability to elect health care and wellness plans, dental and vision plans, 401(k) Savings Plan with company match, paid holidays, paid time off, health savings and flexible spending accounts, reimbursement for continuing education, life insurance, and other supplemental insurance plans.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees