Finish Welder 2nd Shift

Cornerstone Building Brands, Inc.; Mount Pleasant (IA); On-site; USD 27,441 - 31,133; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision benefits

Paid time off (PTO)

401k

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Join Cornerstone Building Brands, Inc. in Mount Pleasant as a Welder, where you will ensure safety practices, coordinate welding settings, and train others in procedures. An Associate's degree or equivalent experience is required, and the role involves lifting and operating power tools.

Our full-time team members enjoy medical, dental, and vision benefits from day one, along with PTO, paid holidays, and additional perks aimed at supporting a diverse workforce.

Qualifications

• Needs experience in welding or relevant education.
• Ability to read blueprints and drawings required.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly.

Responsibilities

• Understand and follow safety protocols in manufacturing.
• Coordinate welder settings and adjustments accordingly.
• Train others in proper welding procedures.

Skills

Welding techniques

Communication skills

Mathematical calculations

Forklift operation

Education

Associate’s degree or equivalent

Tools

Power hand tools

Job description

Base pay starts at $19.92 - 22.60 per hour, plus $1.50 is shift differential

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Knows and understands all safety rules and precautions necessary for working in and about a manufacturing environment
• Responsible for coordination of welder settings, gun speed/travel and gas flow with the observed condition of bead
• Read a tape measure and blueprints to shop standard
• Decide when adjustment or gun manipulation needs to be altered
• Decide how much and what repairs to make for pin holes and burn-through caused by an auto welder
• Train and teach proper welding procedures in accordance with manufacturing job procedures
• Operate overhead crane and other lifting equipment
• Responsible for holding beads to specified shapes, sizes, and penetrations while maintaining the quality of the product
• Keeping numerical and alphabetical sequences correct
• Maintains continuous improvement practices in the work area
• May be assigned other projects and duties as designated by Team Leader

QUALIFICATIONS

• Associate’s degree or equivalent from a 2‑year College or technical school; or 1 to 3 years of working experience in welding; or equivalent combination of education and experience as a welder/fitter in the manufacturing industry
• Read blueprints and drawings
• Read and comprehend documents including but not limited to policy manuals, safety rules/programs, operating and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals, and simple correspondence
• Ability to communicate information effectively one‑on‑one and in small group situations and settings is required
• Perform general mathematic calculations including but not limited to addition, subtraction, multiplication, fractions, percentages, and division
• Required to use power hand tools
• Required to drive a forklift
• Ability to work effectively to meet deadlines
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds on a continual basis above shoulder height and below the waist

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Site Address: 305 North Iris Rd, Mount Pleasant, IA 52641

Why work for Cornerstone Building Brands?

Our teams are at the heart of our purpose to positively contribute to the communities where we live, work and play. Full‑time* team members receive** medical, dental and vision benefits starting day 1. Other benefits include PTO, paid holidays, FSA, life insurance, LTD, STD, 401k, EAP, discount programs, tuition reimbursement, training, and professional development. You can also join one of our Employee Resource Groups which help support our commitment to providing a diverse and inclusive work environment.

Cornerstone Building Brands is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Must be at least 18 years of age to apply.