RS Sub-Assembly Welder

Doyle Equipment Manufacturing Co.; Palmyra (MO); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking skilled welders to join their team in manufacturing dry fertilizer equipment. This role involves reading blueprints, setting up welding components, and ensuring high-quality welds in various positions. Welders will operate tools such as angle grinders and powered saws while adhering to safety standards and using personal protective equipment. The work environment is fast-paced and requires standing for extended periods, exposing workers to various conditions. This is a fantastic opportunity for those with a keen eye for detail and a passion for precision in metalwork.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a welder with the ability to read technical documents.
• Knowledge of safety standards and willingness to use PPE.

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints and measurements to plan layout and procedures.
• Weld components in various positions and inspect for quality.

Skills

Welding

Blueprint Reading

Attention to Detail

Use of Electrical Tools

Use of Manual Tools

Education

Proven experience as a welder

Tools

Angle Grinders

Powered Saws

Calipers

Squares

Job description

Purpose of Job
Skilled welders cut and join metals and other materials with a great deal of precision to manufacture dry fertilizer equipment.

Role and Responsibilities

• Read blueprints and drawings and take or read measurements to plan layout and procedures.
• Determine the appropriate welding equipment or method based on requirements.
• Set up components for welding according to specifications (e.g., cut material with powered saws to match measurements).
• Operate angle grinders to prepare the parts that must be welded.
• Align components using calipers, rulers, etc. and clamp pieces.
• Weld components in various positions (vertical, horizontal, or overhead).
• Test and inspect welded surfaces and structure to discover flaws and ensure quality.
• Maintain equipment in a condition that does not compromise safety.
• All other duties as assigned.

Qualifications and Education Requirements

• Proven experience as a welder
• Experience using electrical or manual tools (saws, squares, calipers, etc.)
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents and drawings.
• Deftness and attention to detail.
• Knowledge of relative safety standards and willingness to use PPE.

Working Conditions
Typically working in a manufacturing environment. Will at times be exposed to heat, cold, inclement weather, noise, vibration, welding sparks, grease, oil, and diesel fuel. Will often be required to stand for extended periods of time while working in a fast-paced environment, especially when working with tight deadlines.