Welder - 1st Shift

Chamberlain Group • Malvern, AR

2d

About The Position

Systems, LLC, an affiliate of Chamberlain Group, manufactures loading dock equipment in the United States using lean manufacturing techniques. The Welder works with hand-held and robotic welding equipment to weld and assemble components from plate steel, sheet steel, structural steel, and tubing. The role prepares materials through welding, cutting, grinding, and cleaning; checks finished welds and components against specifications; and works from shop orders and other specifications. The position also includes operating and setting up robotic welding systems, monitoring weld processes, troubleshooting technical issues, and reporting work status or equipment concerns. The role requires following health and safety requirements and protecting company information.

Requirements

• At least 1 year of robotic welding experience.
• Basic knowledge of MIG welding and handheld plasma machines and cutting torches, including cutting steel, acetylene, and other cutting methods.
• Basic knowledge of welding techniques, material characteristics, and structural fundamentals.
• High attention to detail.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and push or pull up to 100 pounds.
• Ability to stand, walk, and sit; use hands and fingers to handle or feel; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, bend, crouch, or crawl; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear.

Responsibilities

• Weld and assemble components using hand-held welding equipment, hand tools, clamps, jigs, and fixtures, working with plate steel, sheet steel, structural steel, and tubing.
• Prepare materials by welding, cutting, grinding, and cleaning metal.
• Test and inspect welded components to confirm they meet specifications before they move to the next department.
• Work from specifications and shop orders.
• Use rulers, squares, templates, and gauges to take and read measurements.
• Operate cranes, hoists, and lift tables.
• Report machine and equipment damage and maintain equipment in a safe condition.
• Report unsafe conditions to management.
• Monitor and control robotic welding processes.
• Operate robotic welding equipment to perform welding tasks.
• Visually inspect weld quality.
• Program robotic welding systems.
• Provide work reports and feedback to supervisors or engineering teams.
• Set up and prepare robotic welding equipment for operation.
• Troubleshoot, resolve, and recover from potential technical issues.
• Perform other duties or responsibilities assigned by a supervisor.
• Comply with health and safety guidelines and rules.
• Maintain professional and technical knowledge through educational workshops, professional publications, networks, and professional societies.
• Contribute to team efforts and participate in projects as needed.

Benefits

• $1,000 sign-on bonus.
• Comprehensive benefits package, subject to eligibility requirements.
• 401(k) contribution, subject to eligibility requirements.
• Eligibility to participate in a short-term incentive plan, subject to applicable plan terms and policies.
• Continuing education and training opportunities.

What This Job Offers

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