Production Welder (CE) 3rd Shift

McLaughlin Body Company; Rock Island (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in machinery manufacturing is seeking a Production Welder for the 3rd shift. The role involves welding fabricated metal products, adhering to safety protocols, and maintaining production records. Candidates should possess a high school diploma and some welding experience, with a focus on quality and teamwork.

Qualifications

• 6 months of production or MIG welding experience.
• Ability to pass AWS weld tests.

Responsibilities

• Weld or tack weld metal parts using various welding equipment.
• Correct minor malformations in parts and examine for defects.
• Maintain production records accurately.

Skills

Ability to read blueprints and weld symbols

Determine necessary tools and equipment

Control equipment operations

Conduct quality tests and inspections

Capable of lifting up to 75 pounds

Work in various physical positions

Work during hot or cold temperatures

Stand for long durations

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

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McLaughlin Body Company provided pay range

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Base pay range

$19.81/hr - $24.61/hr

Position Summary

The qualified individual will work as part of a team to weld fabricated metal products. The position requires successful completion of a welding test administered according to company guidelines.

Responsibilities

1. Weld or tack weld metal parts using spot welding gun, pedestal welder, or MIG (GMAW) welding equipment.
2. Weld components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.
3. Use grinders or sanders to finish metal parts prior to painting.
4. Position and secure workpieces using appropriate tools and equipment.
5. Correct minor malformations in parts and examine for defects.
6. Operate overhead crane or hoist to move parts.
7. Maintain production records accurately.
8. Check parts against Quality Control Documents.
9. Participate in training programs to maintain and improve skills.
10. Adhere to safety rules and wear protective equipment.

Skills and Requirements

• Ability to read blueprints and weld symbols.
• Determine necessary tools and equipment for tasks.
• Control equipment operations.
• Conduct quality tests and inspections.
• Capable of lifting up to 75 pounds and working in various physical positions.
• Work during hot or cold temperatures and stand for long durations.
• High School Diploma or equivalent; 6 months of production or MIG welding experience; ability to pass AWS weld tests.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industry: Machinery Manufacturing