Welder

Latham, The Pool Company•Lindon, UT

44d•$22 - $24•Onsite

About The Position

At Latham, The Pool Company, we don’t just make swimming pools; we create opportunities for backyard dreams to come true. As the leading manufacturer in North America, Australia, and New Zealand, we are committed to delivering innovation, quality, and sustainability in everything we do. We believe in building an environment where everyone can thrive. That is why we offer: A culture of integrity, collaboration, and respect. Comprehensive benefits for you and your family. Opportunities for growth, mentorship, and skill development. Job Summary The welder will cut materials and weld using MIG welding equipment. Must also be willing and able to learn to operate other equipment in the machine shop.

Requirements

Thorough understanding of machines and tools used in welding including designs, uses, maintenance and repair
Basic understanding of design techniques, principles and tools necessary for the precise production of technical plans, drawings, modules and blueprints
Excellent ability to read and listen to assignments given in a variety of forms
Basic understanding of mathematics as related to welding assignments
Completion of a formal apprenticeship OR successful completion of an in-company, 3 year training program required.
High school diploma or GED.
Must be able to weld components that are vertical, flat or overhead
Must have enough manual dexterity and stability as required for precision work
must be able to see details at close range
Must be able to lift up to 65 lbs at times
Must be able to travers facilities and machinery by climbing, balancing, lifting, walking, stooping and carrying materials
Must be able to stand 8-10 hours per shift if needed
Must be able to work overtime as needed

Responsibilities

Plans details of work order procedures; gathers required tools and materials based on instructions and specifications provided for the job
Repairs and fabricates various items and equipment using cutting, punching and welding techniques and equipment
Monitors the welding and fitting process to ensure parts are not overheated or damaged by warping, distortion, expansion or shrinkage
Prepares, assembles and tacks weld parts and surfaces to be welded
Maintains, organizes and cleans equipment and the work area
Notifies supervisor when faulty equipment or defective materials are discovered
Performs other related duties as assigned