2nd Shift Welders

Altec Industries, Inc; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking skilled Welders to join their team in Birmingham, AL. This role involves performing welding and metal preparation tasks while assembling custom truck bodies. With a strong commitment to quality and safety, the company offers a competitive starting pay of up to $23.56 per hour based on experience. As part of a dynamic team, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to the success of an industry leader in hydraulic utility equipment. Join a workplace that values integrity, teamwork, and personal development, and make a meaningful impact in your career.

Benefits

Medical, Dental and Prescription Drug Program

Vacation and Holidays

Tuition Assistance Program

Employee Assistance Program

Life Insurance

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Welding knowledge through experience or vocational school training.

Responsibilities

• Welds using M-I-G processes and with a torch welder.
• Read and comprehend blueprints for installation of components.

Skills

MIG Welding

Blueprint Reading

Torch Welding

Safety Procedures

Flexibility

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Vocational School Training in Welding

Tools

Welding Equipment

Measuring Tools

Hand Tools

Job description

Location: Birmingham, Alabama
Opening ID: 33075
Job Family: Production
Date Posted: Jan 27, 2025

If you’re considering a career with Altec, Inc., there’s never been a better time to join us! Our Welders will perform welding and metal preparation tasks such as sanding and grinding configurations while assembling custom truck bodies for the industry leader in hydraulic utility equipment.

Altec is currently experiencing record growth and is committed to hiring candidates who will continue that record of success.

OUR VALUES:

Customer First – Enjoyment of Work – Family – Financial Stability – Integrity – People are our Greatest Strength – Quality – Spiritual Development – Teamwork

2nd Shift work is 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM

There are opportunities for Welders at Altec in Birmingham, AL. Starting Pay is UP TO $23.56/hour with verifiable experience.

Responsibilities:

1. Welds using M-I-G processes and with a torch welder.
2. Demonstrated ability to read blueprints and diagrams and determine critical dimensions and tolerances using measuring tools.
3. Read and comprehend blueprints, process routings, and schematics for installation of various truck and body components - large and small - onto truck chassis using torch, welder, winches, hand tools.
4. Performs re-work as required.
5. Provide quality and timely workmanship on each work order and maintain daily time standards.
6. Demonstrated ability to follow established safety and quality procedures.
7. Team concept, be flexible to move from job to job to support the schedule.

Required Qualifications:

1. High School diploma or GED required.
2. Welding knowledge through experience or vocational school training.
3. Ability to pass a preliminary weld test and ability to complete AWS D1.1 Code certification within 60 days after being placed in a welding position.
4. Able and willing to work Off Shift – 2nd shift.
5. Welding, cutting and/or fabrication of metal parts.
6. Wire feed welding, MIG or TIG welding.

Altec offers a competitive salary that rewards performance and dedication, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

1. Medical, Dental and Prescription Drug Program.
2. Vacation and Holidays.
3. Tuition Assistance Program.
4. Employee Assistance and Mental Health/Substance Abuse Program.
5. Life Insurance, Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance.

Building on 96 years of growth and success, Altec specializes in the design, manufacture, sale, and service of aerial devices, digger derricks, cranes, and specialty equipment, supporting customers in over 120 countries throughout the world. Altec is an innovative, financially sound company that is leading the industry and setting the standard of excellence.

Join the thousands who have made Altec their career decision!

Altec Industries, Inc. and its affiliates are equal opportunity employers and maintain affirmative action plans to recruit, retain, develop, and promote qualified individuals without unlawful consideration of race, gender, color, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Altec strives to maintain a work environment free from unlawful discrimination and harassment, where associates are treated with respect and dignity.

210 Inverness Center Drive
Birmingham, AL 35242-4834