Weld Helper I - B-Shift Mon-Thurs 4pm-2:30am

AAON, Inc.; Redmond (WA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time-off

Paid holidays

Healthcare insurance & Health Savings

Profit sharing or Annual Incentive

Bonus

Premium 401(k) plan

Job summary

AAON, Inc. in Redmond, WA is seeking a Welder Helper to assist Welder I and II with various welding tasks. The role requires preparing pieces, setting up tools, and following safety guidelines in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.

Responsibilities include reading basic blueprints, assisting with tack welds, and supporting training of new helpers while maintaining a clean, safe workspace and adhering to procedures.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret basic welding blueprints and instructions.
• Demonstrates safety awareness and follows procedures at all times.
• Works well in a team and communicates effectively.

Responsibilities

• Assist Welder I and II in welding tasks as directed.
• Prepare workpieces by cleaning, grinding, and scraping.
• Set up welding equipment and tools under supervision.
• Handle and store welding materials and equipment properly.
• Operate power tools and hand tools under guidance.
• Assist in tack welding components for final welds.
• Support clean and safe work environment and safety procedures.
• Mentor new helpers as needed.

Skills

Teamwork

Safety minded

Blueprint reading

Multi-tasking

Communication

Tools

Welding tools

Power tools

Job description

Job Description

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assists Welder I and Welder II in various welding tasks as directed.
• Prepares workpieces for welding by cleaning, grinding, and scraping as necessary.
• Helps set up welding equipment and tools under supervision.
• Handles and stores welding materials and equipment properly.
• Operates power tools and hand tools under guidance.
• Reads and interprets basic welding blueprints and instructions.
• Assists in tack welding components together for final welding.
• Supports Welder I and Welder II in maintaining a safe and clean work environment.
• Learns and follows safety procedures and guidelines at all times.
• Assists in training and mentoring new helpers as needed.

Essential Mental Functions

• Communicates effectively in written and spoken form.
• Possesses excellent interpersonal relationship skills.
• Exhibits good decision making and analytical problem solving abilities.
• Demonstrates strong multi-tasking capabilities and organizational skills.
• Works effectively in a team environment.
• Works effectively in a fast-paced high-pressure environment.

Essential Physical Functions

• Lift up to 50lbs.
• Sit or stand for up to 95 percent of work hours.
• Periodic visits to the manufacturing facility with seasonal hot and cold temperatures, dust, and some chemical fume exposure.

Disclaimer

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at a time with or without notice. This job description is not an exhaustive list of all functions that the employee may be required to perform, and the employee may be required to perform additional functions. The company reserves the right to revise this job description at any time. The employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily. If requested, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job, absent undue hardship.

Benefits and Compensation Summary

We take care of our people. We offer competitive compensation and robust benefits to all full-time team members, including:

• Tuition reimbursement
• Paid time-off
• Paid holidays
• Healthcare insurance & Health Savings Accounts
• Profit sharing or Annual Incentive Plan
• Bonus
• Premium 401(k) plan

Pay Range: $17.28 - $25.91

At AAON and BASX, we're driven by a shared commitment to innovation, performance, and sustainability. Since 1988, AAON has been at the forefront of the HVAC industry, delivering cutting-edge solutions for commercial and industrial indoor environments. Since joining forces with AAON in 2021, BASX has built on that foundation with highly engineered, custom solutions for critical environments - where precision and reliability matter most. Together, we design and manufacture highly configurable systems tailored to each application, ensuring our customers achieve exceptional efficiency, performance, and long-term value. Join us in shaping smarter, more sustainable environments for the future.