The Welding Technician is responsible for tacking, welding, fabricating, repairing, and processing parts, equipment, and tooling. The position is based on-site in Pella, Iowa, on the first shift, and reports to a Supervisor. The role works to customer and/or company specifications and contributes to team goals for budget, time, and quality. The employee may receive assignments in other areas as business needs arise, under the guidance of a lead or supervisor. The work involves grinding, cleaning, and beveling weld fit-ups as needed; using weld gauges, paperwork, schedules, prints, and technical standards; maintaining a safe, clean, organized work area; performing routine maintenance and housekeeping; and participating in additional job-related training. The employee must follow safety procedures and policies and comply with applicable regulations. The position requires frequent bending or stooping, regular use of hands and arms, and regular standing and walking. Employees must be able to lift or move equipment weighing up to 100 pounds with assistance available, access all areas of company premises and equipment, and meet required safety standards. Work is usually in a loud environment and regularly involves fumes or airborne particles, chemicals, flammable materials, and vibration; occasional exposure to moving mechanical parts, outdoor weather, and electrical shock is also described. Required protective equipment includes steel-toe shoes, safety glasses, hearing protection when necessary, protective gloves, and a respirator as required.
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Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED