Quality Weld Destruct

Flex-N-Gate; Troy (MI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan with company match

Tuition reimbursement and paid holidays

Job summary

Flex-N-Gate in Troy, Michigan is seeking an operator for tear down operations involving metal parts. The role requires physical strength and exposure to loud noise, demanding frequent lifting of heavy materials. Candidates should possess experience in weld destruct and testing, as well as skills in using a stereo microscope. A variety of benefits including insurance and a 401(k) plan are offered, along with mandatory overtime as required.

Qualifications

• Experience with cut and etch is essential.
• Must be able to work in an environment with welding fumes.
• Attendance record of 2.0 or better is required.

Responsibilities

• Tear down metal parts using specified tools.
• Conduct push out, pull, and torque testing.
• Measure and analyze MIG welds using a stereo microscope.

Skills

Weld destruct/tear down experience

Cut and etch experience

Torque testing

Stereo microscope use

Basic knowledge of MIG welds

Chemical handling safety

Basic computer knowledge

Blueprint reading

Verbal communication skills

Writing skills

Math skills

Tools

Tear down gun

Plasma cutter

Hand tools

Job description

Responsibilities

The operation requires the tear down of the metal part/material by using a tear down gun, plasma cutter and any other hand tools as needed for a safe operation. This job is very physically demanding and the operator is exposed to very loud noise. Frequent lifting of moderately heavy material.

Requirements

• Experience in weld destruct/tear down.
• Experience with cut and etch.
• Experience in push out, pull, and torque testing to analyze welds.
• Experience using a stereo microscope for measuring and analyzing MIG welds.
• Basic knowledge of welds including MIG, Resistance/Spot, and Projection.
• Basic knowledge of chemical handling safety.
• Basic operating knowledge of personal computers and software.
• Ability to read blueprints and related drawings, specifications, etc.
• Ability to work with limited supervision.
• Good verbal communication skills.
• Good writing skills to complete required reports.
• Strong math skills and ability to pass a Basic Math Test.
• Attendance record should be at 2.0 or more.
• Must be physically able to lift, twist, bend, squat, climb, or stand in close, confined surroundings.
• Must be able to work in an environment with welding fumes from robots.
• Must be able to work mandatory overtime as required 6-7 days per week.

Working Conditions

• Physical ability to lift up to 35 lbs.
• Must be able to stand for up to 10 hours per day with frequent walking, bending, twisting and reaching.
• Wearing required PPE in a manufacturing environment.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, prescription, vision, life, and disability insurance; and a flexible spending account.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match.
• Extensive safety training, new hire orientation, continuous learning and development programs, and tuition reimbursement.
• Paid holidays and vacation time.

Flex-N-Gate is an equal opportunity employer. EEO/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled.