Welder-AmFab in Richland, Michigan

Drive Medical•Richland, MI

6d•$20 - $22•Onsite

About The Position

Joins metal parts to form a permanent bond used in the manufacturing of AmFab products in our Richland, Michigan plant.

High School Diploma or GED required.
2+ years of basic welding experience.
Possesses beginning to working knowledge of subject matter.
Attentiveness and detail-oriented: the ability and desire to do precision work.
Ability to plan and follow directions.
Ability to work as part of a team as well as independently.
Good communication skills: written and verbal.
Must be able to stand for prolonged periods of time. Most of the required work is performed in the standing position.
Physical activity includes walking, standing, bending, squatting, reaching above shoulders and lifting up to 50 lbs. or occasional lifting, engaging the two person lift for objects weighing more than 50 lbs.
Fine motor skills are required. Good manual dexterity and the use of two hands required.
Must be able to bend, reach, grasp, push, and pull without difficulty.
Must be able to operate standard warehouse equipment (pallet jacks, forklifts, etc.).

Welds metal components and parts using specialized equipment such as gas welders and gas torches. Uses electrical currents to create heat and bond metals.
Plans work by interpreting blueprints.
Observes tests on welded surfaces to evaluate weld quality and conformance to specifications.
May operate machine tools such as drill presses, grinders, punch presses, or special purpose equipment according to product specifications.
Verifies conformance of work using measuring instruments.
Reads and interprets machining instructions and blueprints.
Adheres to all health and safety regulations, including OSHA, GMP, HACCP, and equipment-specific safety rules.
Perform other duties as assigned.