Aluminum Welder

Paycom - ATS; Midway (AR); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

EZ Loader Custom in Midway, AR is seeking a production welder to join a fast-paced shop. You will perform welding functions, read blueprints, prepare materials and ensure parts meet time standards in production runs.

Qualified candidates read tape measures, calipers, and micrometers; have basic math skills; and can lift up to 75 pounds. Forklift ability is desired; safety and teamwork are essential in daily tasks.

Qualifications

• Education: High School diploma or GED; or 1-2 years related experience.
• Able to read, write and perform basic mathematical calculations.
• Experience with forklift and mechanical equipment is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Read, learn, understand and interpret blueprints and work instructions to assemble products per guidelines and quality standards.
• Pass in-house welding test (1G or better).
• Read tape measure, use calipers, and use a micrometer.
• Demonstrate basic math skills including decimals, fractions, and conversions.
• Physically able to perform job tasks (twisting, bending, lifting).
• Maintain safety and quality in a team environment.

Skills

Welding

Blueprint reading

Mathematics

Quality standards

Communication skills

Forklift operation

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: EZ Loader Custom - Midway, AR 72651, Position Type: Full Time, Summary: Must be capable of performing a variety of welding functions, such as machine set up, material preparation, blueprint reading and successfully welding materials together. This is a production job; you will be required to produce parts in a timely manner according to time standards. This job requires that you be able to weld various straps, plates and tubes together in production runs. Welding machines are wire feed (hard wire - spray arc), welds are continuous 1” to 6” , materials used are .06” though .75”

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Read, learn, understand and interpret blueprints and work instructions, and other instructions written or verbal, to complete assembly of products or components according to established guidelines and quality standards
• Pass in house welding test (1G or better
• Read tape measure, use calipers, use a micrometer
• Knowledge of Basic Math: add, subtract, divide, multiply, convert decimals to fractions and fractions to decimals
• Physically capable to do the job (twisting, bending and lifting)
• Responsible and dependable
• Good communication skills

All Employees

• Follow Mission, Vision & Values.
• Maintain a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating in a manner so that you get along with customers, clients, co-workers, and management.
• Continue to grow lean knowledge and use the tools to identify and assist with continuous improvement.
• Comply with safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly work areas.

Qualifications

• Education and/or Experience: High School diploma or General Education Degree (GED); or 1-2 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education or experience. Ability to read, write and perform basic mathematical calculations. Ability to safely operate a forklift and other mechanical equipment.
• Language: Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.
• Mathematical Skills: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs. Ability to read and comprehend measuring tools such as a tape measure.
• Reasoning Ability: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
• Other Qualifications: Must be willing to learn and practice continuous improvement techniques such as, but not limited to, 5S and set-up reduction. The ability to participate and lead in a team-oriented environment with the willingness to assist and train others. Demonstrate safe behavior and support department/plant safety goals in a continuous improvement process. Able to work a flexible schedule, including overtime, weekends before and after schedule as needed. Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. The ability to write routine reports and correspondence, as well as speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of the organization.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand. The employee is frequently required to walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 75 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision and ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts; noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Employee is regularly exposed to outdoor climates.