Fabricator - 3rd Shift

Hendrickson; Somerset (KY); On-site; USD 38,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401K plan

Pension plan

Paid holidays and vacation

Flexible spending account

Adoption financial assistance

Job summary

Hendrickson is seeking an experienced MIG welder to operate welding equipment in the Fabrication area of the Axle Production department in Somerset, KY. You will perform quality checks using calibrated tools and complete build documentation in accordance with work orders.

This role requires rotating through all required stations, adhering to safety standards, and contributing to the development of team leaders in a continuous improvement environment.

Qualifications

• Requires High School diploma or GED.
• Must pass Hendrickson weld test - 2G.
• Ability to learn and rotate through required stations.
• Must use Personal Protective Equipment as issued.

Responsibilities

• Operate MIG welding machinery in Fabrication area.
• Perform quality checks with calibrated tools to ensure tolerance.
• Complete paperwork/reports per work orders.
• Adhere to safety standards and regulations.
• Support development of new leaders in the team.

Skills

Learnability

Mathematical skills

Blueprint reading

Team skills

Attention to detail

Education

High School diploma or GED

Welding test - 2G (Hendrickson)

Tools

Digital micrometers

Veneer calipers

Go/no-go gauges

Job description

Job Description Position Purpose:

Works as a member of the Axle Production department to assist in the operation of machinery in the axle Production Area

Essential Functions:

• Operating all the MIG welding machinery in the Fabrication area.
• Ability to perform quality checks using calibrated digital micrometers, Veneer Calipers, and go/no go gauges to ensure product is within tolerance.
• Proper paperwork/reports are to be completed to document build per work order specifications.
• Comply with all safety standards and regulations.
• Oversee growing successful leaders.

Education and Training

• High School diploma or GED from an accredited school.
• Must pass the Hendrickson weld test - 2G.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Ability to learn and physically rotate to all required job stations and job tasks in assigned work area with-in the rotation timetable that has been or will be established for that area.
• Ability to use all Personal Protective Equipment that is issued by Hendrickson.
• Mathematical skill a must.
• Basic blueprint reading.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision, in a continuously improving environment.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Ability to work in a diverse production environment.
• Team Skills a must.
• Ability to pay close attention to minor details resulting in the production of a superior quality product.
• High School Diploma/GED

Physical Demands:

• Constant standing, forward bending, reaching, balancing, use of cervical spine motion, lower extremities, simple grasp, firm grasp, fine manipulation, and pinching.
• Occasional squatting
• Minimal sitting, climbing, kneeling, and crawling.
• Lifting up to 80 lbs.
• Carrying 10-30 lbs. up to 30 feet.
• Push/Pull 10-50 force lbs.

Environmental Conditions:

• Work Environment: Industrial
• Lighting: Adequate.
• Ventilation: Adequate.
• Temperature: Non-Temperature Controlled. Humidity, Heat, Cold are factors during the year.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.

Benefits

• medical, dental, and vision insurance
• life, travel, and disability insurance
• a flexible spending account
• 401K plans
• a pension plan
• paid holidays and vacation.

We also offer financial assistance programs if you decide to adopt a child or want to pursue further education.

We have a comprehensive wellness program and an Employee Assistance Program, that supports individuals in the proactive management of their overall health and wellness.