Entry-Level Welder – 2nd Shift

Gray Manufacturing Company, Inc; Saint Joseph (MO); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Gray Manufacturing Company, Inc. in Saint Joseph, MO is seeking an entry-level welder for 2nd shift (Mon-Thu, 4:30pm-3:00am). You will perform manual welding using a handheld gun, follow engineering drawings, and prep equipment for production.

Requirements include vocational training or equivalent, a welding test before hire, and a certification test within six months. Non-exempt position offering hands-on production work in a dynamic team setting.

Qualifications

• Vocational school training or equivalent on the job training to qualify.
• Holder of this job must pass designated welding certification test in the flat position within six (6) months of the job award date.
• A welding test will be given prior to award of the job to qualify any applicant

Responsibilities

• Produces welded components by following established procedures, using short arc and spray transfer on designated weld fixtures to meet production requirements.
• Hangs processed components on a monorail or places them in a skid/pallet in accordance with established procedures for further processing. Moves materials into and away from weld fixtures both manually and with use of a bridge-crane.
• Follows established procedures and engineering drawings/blueprints to meet engineering specifications.
• Prepares and maintains the welding machine for production without assistance by following operator's manual and verbal instructions to obtain acceptable welds; adjusting controls as necessary; assists with Robot welder operations.
• Maintains specifications by observing operations; detecting malfunctions; and inspecting processed parts.
• Resolves production problems by working as a team player with leadmen and supervisors.
• Ensures operation of equipment by performing routine maintenance; following machine manufacturers' instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions and reporting all discrepancies and malfunctions to supervisor immediately.
• Documents work activities by using time sheets and work orders records per established procedures.
• Contributes to a team effort by accomplishing related results as needed. Produces goods of high quality in a timely manner and to the best of his/her ability.
• Maintains a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.

Job description

Gray Manufacturing Company, Inc. in Saint Joseph, MO is seeking an entry-level welder for 2nd shift (Mon-Thu, 4:30pm-3:00am). You will perform manual welding using a handheld gun, follow engineering drawings, and prep equipment for production.

Requirements include vocational training or equivalent, a welding test before hire, and a certification test within six months. Non-exempt position offering hands-on production work in a dynamic team setting.