Tech - Welder

James River Equipment Virginia Llc; Castle Hayne (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental & Vision insurance

401k with company match

Job summary

James River Equipment is seeking a Line Boring Welder to join our Wilmington team. You will weld and machine to perform line bore work, handling various metals with multiple welding processes and machining tasks per blueprints.

The role requires familiarity with line boring equipment and precision measurement tools, plus a reliable, team-oriented approach. We offer a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for growth within a growing company.

Qualifications

• Proven welding capabilities for various metals and processes.
• Experience with line boring and related machine tooling.
• Ability to read blueprints and use precision measuring instruments.

Responsibilities

• Weld and machine to perform line bore work.
• Weld various metals using appropriate processes.
• Machine ferrous and non-ferrous materials to tight tolerances per instructions and blueprints.

Skills

Welding

Machining

Precision measurement

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Manual Lathe

Boring Mill

Micrometers/Calipers

Job description

Join the team at James River Equipment in WilmingtonSince 1977, James River Equipment has been providing outstanding John Deere products and services to farmers, businesses, homeowners, and our communities. Each one of our nearly 50 authorized John Deere dealerships provides a workplace where employees are family and customers return because of the skill, service and trust our employees provide. As we grow, we value people ready to grow a career that makes an impact far beyond just our daily workplace.As a Line Boring Welder, your more typical responsibilities will include:Welding and machining to perform line bore workWelding various types of metal and various welding processesMachining ferrous and non-ferrous materials, to tight tolerance specifications, per instructions and blueprint, utilizing a variety of machine shop equipment, including manual lathe, horizontal boring mill, vertical boring mill, horizontal saw, overhead crane, forklift and other related equipment & tooling.Requirements include:Proven welding capabilities for various types of metals, and with various processes, specifically manual processing.Familiarity with operation of line boring and other machine tooling.Proficiency in the use of precision measuring instruments including micrometers, calipers, thread gauges, and indicators, among others. Requires exercising good judgment and utilizing best machining practices. Requires attention to detail.High school graduate. 3-5 years of welding and machining experience desired, preferably in a repair or industrial equipment maintenance-related environment, though other industry experience will be considered.Physical Requirements: Lifting/Carrying 40 lb. Lift/Carry and 50lb+ pulling. Standing/Sitting Up and downstairs, standing, sitting, and climbing into machines. Dexterity Normal. Repetitive Motions. Frequent movement requiring hands, wrists, and fingers.Above all, you'll be a reliable and friendly team player who has a natural aptitude for problem-solving and is eager to contribute to an established, growing company!About the BenefitsJoining the team at James River Equipment means you’ll enjoy a wide range of benefits, many of which start on day one of your employment with us. In addition to a competitive salary plus commission, the successful candidate will receive:Extended health, dental, and vision insurance (day one of employment)Health savings account optionsFlexible spending account optionsDisability and life insurance401k with employer match and profit share (after 90 days of employment)Annual tools and PPE allowancePaid time off and paid holidaysEmployee recognition rewards programOpportunities to attend a yearly cruise for top performersOpportunities for leadership and professional growthQuarterly group outings, company events, and employee recognition programsUpon joining James River Equipment, you will be welcomed into a supportive, collaborative, and diverse team that takes pride in a job well done and is appreciated for the work they do!For more information about what it’s like to work at James River Equipment, please visit our website at www.jamesriverequipment.com