Swing-Shift Welder — Paid Training & Growth

WM (Waste Management); Portland (OR); On-site; USD 37,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

Waste Management in Portland, OR is seeking a welder to fabricate or repair compactors, containers and carts. The role works on the swing shift with a start at 3:30pm and ends about 2:00am.

Under supervision, you will apply welding processes, perform repairs, conduct safety checks, and document work using fleet maintenance software. Reading prints and using standard shop tools are essential to success.

Qualifications

• Proficient in welding processes including arc, gas and aluminum welding.
• Experience with brazing and soldering techniques.
• Ability to read prints and measure with basic shop tools.
• Perform preventive maintenance and service repairs on equipment.

Responsibilities

• Performs minor repairs and applies basic welding processes.
• Repairs compactors, containers and carts.
• Performs preventive maintenance inspections, diagnostic and repair of electrical and hydraulic systems on compactors.
• Qualified in the welding processes such as arc welding, gas welding, aluminum welding, brazing, and soft soldering on a variety of materials.
• Conducts safety checks on compactors and containers.
• Completes required paperwork utilizing fleet maintenance software program associated with repairing compactors and containers, documenting parts usage, and accounting for repair times.
• Assists senior welders in the completion of project work.
• Performs service calls for compactor repair.
• Performs related work such as flame cutting, bending, forming, beveling, notching of metal and plastic parts.
• Performs all work within Standard Repair Times (SRTs).
• Works from prints, drawings and verbal instructions.
• Performs standard layouts and set-ups of dimensions and tolerances.
• Utilizes standard shop hand tools, measuring devices and equipment.
• Performs other maintenance related work as required.

Skills

Welding

Arc welding

Gas welding

Aluminum welding

Brazing

Soldering

Blueprints

Maintenance

Tools

Fleet maintenance software

Measuring instruments

Job description

Waste Management in Portland, OR is seeking a welder to fabricate or repair compactors, containers and carts. The role works on the swing shift with a start at 3:30pm and ends about 2:00am.

Under supervision, you will apply welding processes, perform repairs, conduct safety checks, and document work using fleet maintenance software. Reading prints and using standard shop tools are essential to success.