Welding Technician

Merritt Precision•Sweetwater, TN

16h•Onsite

About The Position

Merritt Precision manufactures highly sophisticated plugs for the marine, automotive, and aerospace industries in Merritt Island, Florida and Sweetwater, TN. Merritt Precision, a Correct Craft Company, provides the high level of quality, service, and confidentiality that customers have come to expect. Through expanded capacity and new technologies, Merritt Precision is helping create a better tomorrow today. Summary: This is a critical position in the production of our high quality molds. Working in our team environment is key, and successful candidates must have an eye for detail. We are seeking a highly skilled Welding Technician to join our team. The Welding Technician will fabricate and weld aluminum, stainless steel and mild steel to form parts in our production process.

Requirements

Be able to drive a forklift when necessary
Must be able to work in non climate controlled environment where ambient air temperature can exceed outside air temperature
Be able to stand for extended periods of time while performing job duties
Must be able to wear proper safety equipment when necessary
Must be able to lift 40 pounds when necessary
Be able to read and understand blueprints
Ability to Read and Fabricate products from design or specification documents
Positive attitude and strong work ethic and ability to work with a team
Math skills for accurate measuring and design of products/solutions

Nice To Haves

Working knowledge of metalworking machinery (Press Brake, Roller, Acetylene Torch, Metal Shear, Drill Press, Metal Lathe, Band Saw, etc.) a plus

Responsibilities

Fabricates and welds tubing and mild steel to form parts used in the production process.
Cut metal components to size, perform processes to finish metal parts