Truck Welder - 2nd Shift

Arakelian Enterprises Inc; Torrance (CA); On-site; USD 4,962,000 - 5,152,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401K with match

Life Insurance

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Time

Career development

Job summary

Athens Services seeks a skilled Truck Welder in Torrance, CA to weld and fabricate parts for dump trucks, trailers, and work bodies. You will operate welding equipment and inspect weld quality to ensure fleet readiness.

The role requires MIG/Arc welding expertise, fabrication abilities, and the ability to read technical information. Competitive benefits and a path for professional development are offered.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or G.E.D.
• Trade School Certification required or preferred.
• Experience with MIG and Arc welding and fabrication.

Responsibilities

• Operate manual and automated welding equipment to repair trucks and equipment.
• Fabricate parts and components as needed.
• Perform safety inspections and checks on vehicles and equipment.
• Complete repair paperwork including parts usage and repair times.
• Read and interpret service/technical information and weld drawings.

Skills

Welding

Fabrication

Safety inspections

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Trade School Certification

Tools

MIG welding

Arc welding

Job description

SummaryReady to spark up your career? Athens Services is seeking a skilled Truck Welder to join our team, where you'll be the driving force behind our fleet's welding repairs and fabrications. Reporting to the Fleet Maintenance Manager and Maintenance Supervisor, you'll operate manual and automated welding equipment, ensuring our vehicles and equipment are in top-notch condition. With experience in welding, including MIG, Arc Welding, and fabrication skills, you'll be a key player in our maintenance team. Your ability to fabricate parts, perform safety inspections, and communicate welding issues effectively will set you apart.At Athens Services, we provide a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401K with profit sharing & match, life insurance, and opportunities for professional development. Ready to make your mark? Apply now and be a key player in our success!The Truck Welder reports to the Fleet Maintenance Manager and Maintenance Supervisor. The Truck Welder is personally responsible for truck and body welding repairs, fabrication of new and/or replacement parts for dump trucks, trailers and truck work bodies.Job DescriptionOperate manual and automated welding equipment to repair vehicles and equipment.Ability to fabricate parts and/or components relative to need or availability.Performs safety inspections and checks on vehicles and equipment.Must be able in flat and vertical planes (all position welding), examines for successful welds for depth and penetration (i.e. bead size and other specifications).Completes required paperwork associated with repairing vehicles and equipment; to include documentation of parts usage, and repair times.Attendance and successful accomplishment of all safety and compliance training.Required QualificationsHigh School Diploma or G.E.D.Trade School Certification.Minimum of 5 years’ experience in welding: MIG, Arc Welding and fabrication.Familiar with DOT CHP repair processes and controls for Drivers Vehicle Inspection Reports.Ability to effectively communicate Truck Welder issues and required repairs.Perform all tasks safely and in accordance with applicable OSHA rules and regulations.Consistently behaves in a manner that is appropriate and professional.Ability to read and comprehend service and technical information.Valid Class C Driver's License.Acceptable Driver's Record.Must possess personal tools.Ability to perform physical requirements of the position with or without reasonable accommodations.Preferred QualificationsBilingual English / Spanish.Welder Certification.CDL Class A / B with air brake endorsement.Heavy equipment operation experience.Physical/Environmental Demands:Physical:Seeing, hearing, & smelling continuously.Problem solving, standing, oral communication, analytical ability, Handling (holding), organization, concentration, Eye/hand coordination, working with interruptions & interpersonal abilities continuously.Sitting, written communication, balancing, bending, crouching, kneeling & walking frequently.Pushing & reaching occasionally.Environmental:Exposure to dust, smoke, fumes, odors, noise, grease, oil, hot/cold temperatures, standing on concrete & vibration continuously.Exposure to electrical hazards, chemicals, and uneven or slippery surfaces frequently.Works inside & outside.Schedule: Monday - Friday from 4:00 pm - 12:30 am with rotating SaturdaysSalary: $36.02- $37.40 per hourBenefits:Competitive wagesComprehensive benefit package Medical, Dental, Vision401KLife InsurancePaid Vacation and Sick TimeCareer planRecognition programsProfessional development learningAn exceptional work environmentAthens will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance and any other applicable state, federal or local laws. EEO/M/F/disability/veteran