Trainee Welding Support

Exyte; Burlington (VT); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company in Burlington, Vermont, seeks a skilled helper for welding tasks. Responsibilities include preparing products, performing light GTAW welding, and maintaining safety and quality standards. Candidates should possess a high school diploma or GED and ideally have a year of welding experience. Attention to detail, teamwork, and compliance with safety standards are essential. Join us to be part of a dedicated team in a dynamic production environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience performing GTAW or GMAW welding.

Responsibilities

• Prepare products for welding and finish products post-welding.
• Set up and maintain the work area to meet production demands.
• Perform light welding tasks with the GTAW process.
• Comply with health, safety, and environmental procedures.

Skills

GTAW welding

GMAW welding

Attention to detail

Team player

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Description

Discover your exciting role

The primary responsibilities of this position include preparing products for welding and finishing products after welding in a manner that ensures the proper and safe production of our high quality line of PSP® products.

Explore your tasks and responsibilities

• Set up the work area, keep the area tidy, and meet the daily production and quality demands of the Weld Shop.
• Prepare products to be welded through various support related tasks including preparing equipment, preparing products for purge welding and lifting, and holding and positioning parts.
• Perform some light welding tasks with the GTAW process.
• Comply with health, safety, (including OSHA), and environmental procedures, and ensure the cleanliness of the area.
• Comply with established production philosophies designed to increase production, safety and/or quality, e.g., Lean Manufacturing, 5s and TWI methodologies.
• Continue to learn and expand one’s capacity within this job by increasing knowledge and skill base
• Perform various other assignments per the Department Lead’s direction.

Show your expertise

• High school diploma or GED required
• Preferably a minimum 1 year of experience performing GTAW or GMAW welding.

Personal Attributes

• Independent
• Dependable; determined, positive in demeanor
• Attention to detail
• Team player
• Good attitude

Physical Demands

Frequent standing, bending, sitting, and use of hands is required.
Specific vision abilities required to include close vision, and ability to adjust focus.
Occasionally perform physical activities including lifting (up to 50 lbs. unassisted).

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The noise level in the production area is usually moderately loud. The Weld Department is a sectioned off area of the production floor. Various grinding, cutting and welding tasks are performed within the Weld Department.

Safety glasses and hearing protection are required when in the production area.
PPE covering eyes and skin is required when welding or heat induced cutting.
PPE covering hands and face is required when grinding.
PPE specific to tasks being performed is required.

EEO Statement

Exyte US, Inc. and its subsidiaries are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer that is committed to supporting an inclusive workplace where associates excel based on personal merit, qualifications, experience, ability, and job performance. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, age, sex (e.g., pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity), national origin, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Contact:

You want to be part of the Exyte team? We look forward to receiving your application!
For further questions and information, please do not hesitate to contact Clinton Crellin via E-Mail at [e-mail].

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