Welder/Fabricator

Matthews International; Apopka (FL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in environmental solutions is seeking a skilled Welder/Fabricator to join their dynamic team. This role involves operating various welding equipment to fabricate and modify products while adhering to stringent safety and quality standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical aptitude, experience in welding, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. With a commitment to excellence and innovation, this company offers a supportive workplace where your contributions will make a significant impact. If you're ready to take your career to the next level, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical Benefits-Day 1!

401K-Day 1! with Match!

Stock Plan-with Match!

10 Paid Holidays

13 Days ETO

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of welding experience or equivalent education and experience.
• Basic proficiency in MS Office Suite and Internet applications.

Responsibilities

• Fabricates and modifies products using various welding techniques.
• Operates equipment safely and follows company safety protocols.
• Conducts preventative maintenance on assigned equipment.

Skills

Welding

Mechanical Aptitude

Problem-solving

Communication Skills

Analytical Skills

Education

Associate’s Degree or equivalent

Tools

Welding Equipment

Hand Tools

Power Tools

Forklifts

Job description

Company: Matthews International Corporation

Line of Business: Environmental

Location: Apopka, FL, US, 32703

Matthews Environmental Solutions is a globally recognized expert in Cremation Equipment and Combustion Technology. Our products and services meet the most demanding performance and environmental standards worldwide.

The Welder/Fabricator operates various welding equipment to fabricate, build or modify product, equipment, accessory equipment and components.

• Medical Benefits-Day 1!
• 401K-Day 1! with Match!
• Stock Plan-with Match!
• 10 Paid Holidays, AND, 13 Days ETO

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Performs the numerous steps when welding various materials together.
• Lays out, fits together and welds mostly pre-cut parts together.
• Responsible for welding of more complex parts/components within the department.
• Operates assigned equipment safely in accordance with company and OSHA safety programs and rules.
• Performs work in accordance to approved procedures and work instructions.
• Monitors Quality Points work station and records required data.
• Reports quality and production concerns and issues to supervisor.
• Cross trains on all work stations within department.
• Conducts operator level preventative maintenance on all assigned equipment according to the preventative maintenance schedule.
• Additional duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS

• Associate’s Degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school
• 2-3 years of previous welding experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Occasional travel either locally, nationally, and/or internationally may be required.
• Basic degree of proficiency in MS Office Suite, Outlook & Internet applications.
• Basic analytical, prioritizing, interpersonal, problem-solving, presentation, budgeting, project management (from conception to completion), & planning skills.
• Basic verbal and written communication skills (including analysis, interpretation, & reasoning).
• Basic understanding and application of mathematical concepts.
• Ability to develop and maintain collaborative relationships with peers and colleagues across the organization, as well as, internal and external clients.
• Ability to work well autonomously and within a team in a fast-paced and deadline-oriented environment.
• Ability to work with and influence peers and management.
• Self-motivated with critical attention to detail, deadlines and reporting.
• Possess a mechanical aptitude; ability to use a large variety of hand tools and basic knowledge of power tools, forklifts, welding equipment, and cutting torch.
• Ability to work overtime as necessary.

PHYSICAL ASPECTS / WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Regularly required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk, hear and see.
• Regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
• Regularly exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, extreme cold & heat, risk of electrical shock, and toxic or caustic chemicals.
• The noise level in the work environment may be high.

* Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions.

At Matthews International, what makes us different is what makes us great. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.

Matthews International affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, age, disability or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled.

Matthews International endeavors to make our employment website and application process accessible to all users and applicants. In doing so, Matthews International provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you have a disability and require a reasonable accommodation or assistance completing the application process, please contact a member of our Human Resource Team.