Welder

Impact Workforce Solutions•Muncie, IN

6h•$29 - $29•Onsite

About The Position

Welder in Muncie, IN 3rd shift - Sun-Thurs 9:30pm-6am (could be as early as 7:30pm daily) 40-56 hours per week; 5-6 days per week Pay $29/hr. Fulltime, Benefits, and Weekly Pay Job Overview: Progress Rail, a Caterpillar company, is partnering with Impact Workforce Solutions to hire a Welder for their manufacturing team in Muncie, Indiana . We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Welder to join our dynamic team. In this position, you will operate various hand-welding and flame-cutting equipment to fabricate and join workpieces. Your expertise in welding techniques such as MIG and Stick will contribute to the successful completion of projects while maintaining the highest safety standards. We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Welder to join our dynamic team. In this position, you will operate various hand-welding and flame-cutting equipment to fabricate and join workpieces. Your expertise in welding techniques such as MIG and Stick will contribute to the successful completion of projects while maintaining the highest safety standards.

Requirements

Technical certifications may substitute for experience.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and work in tight, confined spaces.
Perform physical activities requiring the use of arms and legs, including climbing, reaching, and kneeling.
Visual and auditory acuity to operate welding tools safely, with proper PPE.
Work in various environments, including exposure to temperature extremes and inclement weather.
This position is safety-sensitive and requires strict adherence to safety policies, including the use of PPE and compliance with safety regulations in the presence of heavy equipment and live tracks.

Nice To Haves

Preferred certifications in GMAW, FCAW, and SMAW.
Certified Welder with knowledge of various welding techniques (90% MIG, 10% Stick, TIG, and Flux Core).
Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
Forklift certification is preferred.
Opportunity to be trained on advanced welding machinery, including Robot Welders.

Responsibilities

Achieve and maintain internal welding certification in line with ISO, AAR, and other regulatory standards.
Gather materials and weld them into finished products according to specifications.
Set up components for welding, including cutting materials with powered saws to precise measurements.
Prepare parts for welding using angle grinders and other hand tools.
Interpret welding blueprints, assembly instructions, drawings, and bills of material.
Maintain welding proficiency and comply with Progress Rail QSP 4.9 and relevant local and international standards.
Utilize measuring devices accurately, including tape measures, scales, and calipers, to measure and record inspection data.
Operate pneumatic and electric tools, as well as overhead cranes, for transporting components.
Master various welding techniques including pipe welding, GMAW, and SMAW in all positions.
Obtain certification in recognized welding standards such as AWS D1.1.
Perform single and multi-pass welds in diverse positions.
Conduct preventative and basic maintenance on welding machines and equipment.
Train and mentor less experienced welders.