Manufacturing Welder

Paycom - ATS; Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 46,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Paycom - ATS in Kansas City seeks an experienced welder to fabricate and weld steel components for quarry construction machinery. You will read detailed drawings, collaborate with the plant manager and drafter, and perform finishing operations.

This role requires 5+ years of related experience, ability to pass drug tests and a weld test per AWS D1.1, and the physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Work is in a busy shop with strict production deadlines and safety rules.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read and follow detailed drawings/blueprints.
• Experience with steel fabrication and various welding techniques.
• Ability to pass pre-employment drug testing and background checks.
• Must pass weld test equivalent to AWS D1.1.

Responsibilities

• Read, understand and follow drawings and blueprint specs.
• Collaborate with plant manager, shop supervisor, customer, drafter and peers to produce finished products.
• Weld using modern techniques and equipment; apply wire/filler materials.
• Use manual and power tools for finish grinding; complete work accurately and timely.

Skills

Welding

Blueprint reading

Fabrication

Quality control

Safety compliance

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Position Summary:Individual performs metal (primarily steel) fabrication and welding to create custom-designed machinery for the quarry construction industry. The welder is responsible for various types of structural welding, including preparation, welding, and finishing operations. This is a busy shop with a growing customer base and specified production deadlines. Successful applicant must be in good physical condition and able to work in a steel fabrication shop environment.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:Reading, understanding and following detailed drawings and blueprint specificationsCollaborating directly with plant manager, shop supervisor, customer, drafter, and peers to produce finished productsWelding using modern techniques and equipmentUsing wire and filler material applications for various steel fabricationUsing manual and power tools for finish grinding applicationsUsing various machines, welding practices, mathematics and building materialsCompleting work accurately and timely to ensure smooth workflow to meet project deadlinesPerforming job functions and using equipment safely by following safety policies and good housekeeping proceduresAccepting other duties as leadership assignsJob Qualifications and Requirements:Must be age 18 or olderLegally eligible to work in the Unites StatesHigh School Diploma/GED5+ years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experienceMust be able to pass pre-employment drug testing and background checksMust be able to pass a weld test equivalent to AWS D1.1Broad technical experience in steel fabrication, assembly and weldingJob Skills Competencies:Must have working knowledge of welding shop operationsAble to work with minimum supervisionCapable of self-checking for completeness and accuracy of work producedPhysical Requirements:Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. without assistanceThis position requires sitting, standing, twisting, squatting, bending, stooping, kneeling, reaching, pushing and pulling on a daily basisMust be able to work indoors or outdoors under a variety of temperatures and weather conditionsMust wear applicable PPE to perform job tasks