Welder

Rumpke Careers•Broadview Heights, OH

12d•Onsite

About The Position

Rumpke is a family-owned and operated company that ranks as one of the largest firms in the waste and recycling industry. Our mission is simple: to deliver exceptional waste and recycling solutions to our customers and communities through a commitment to safety, service, the environment and the growth of our people. When you join Rumpke, you’ll be part of a team providing essential services to millions of residents, businesses, and neighborhoods. You will enjoy competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, vision, matching 401(k), life insurance, paid vacation, and more. This is your opportunity to make a difference for you and your family. Come join our team! Welders are responsible for repairing containers, fleet vehicles, and compactors in shop atmosphere. They also assist with compactor installations in the field. This includes fabricating, sanding, grinding, cutting, torching, drilling, welding and/or repair work on company and/or customer containers, compactors, and placing of containers or compactor equipment.

Requirements

Excellent welding and mechanical aptitude
Ability to learn cutting torch skills to use plasma cutter
Knowledge of small shop tools
Ability to operate a forklift/skid steer safely
Good communication skills
Basic understanding of OSHA safety standards and shop safety practices
Basic computer skills
Knowledge of MIG/ARC and stick welding is preferred
1-2 years welding and cutting experience or participation in or graduation technical training program
Legally eligible to work in the United States
Valid driver’s license (if applicable)
Must successfully complete pre-employment testing
Must be able to read and speak the English language

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of MIG/ARC and stick welding is preferred

Responsibilities

Perform sanding, grinding, cutting, torching, drilling, welding and other fabrication or repair work on company/customer containers, compactors, or fleet vehicles in a safe manner in compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations and company policies
Weld steel using MIG and ARC welding equipment
Fabricate steel components
Cut steel using a plasma cutter, circular saw, band saw, chop saw, torch or nibbler
Perform related work such as flame cutting, bending, forming, beveling, notching of metal and plastic parts
Maintain a clean, safe work area in compliance with Company, ANSI, and OSHA standards
Complete required paperwork utilizing computer systems
Utilize standard shop hand tools, measuring devices, and equipment
Install lids, wheels and lock setups on containers if needed
Paint repaired and/or new containers as needed
Assist with compactor installations as needed
Assist in other projects or areas of the shop as needed
Professionally interact with customers, clients, coworkers, and management
Complete hydraulic component repairs as needed
Utilize small equipment, overhead crane lifting devices, or aerial platforms as needed
Perform other duties as assigned