Welder

LGG Industrial; Charleston (WV); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

LGG Industrial is seeking a Welder in Charleston, WV. The role involves TIG welding of various metals, ensuring safety and quality standards are met. Candidates should have a high school diploma and at least one year of welding experience. Competitive compensation and benefits are offered, including health insurance and a 401k plan.

Benefits

Health Benefits: medical, dental, vision

401k with company match

Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• One year of TIG welding experience.
• Reliable transportation is a must.

Responsibilities

• Prep and weld steel, aluminum, and stainless-steel parts using a TIG process.
• Maintain a safe working environment and good housekeeping.
• Read and interpret blueprints.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Proficiency in math

Education

High school diploma/GED

Completion of a craft apprenticeship

Job description

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LGG INDUSTRIAL

LGG INDUSTRIAL is a solutions-driven national distributor of hoses, gaskets, and conveyor products. Our skilled colleagues serve customers in various industrial segments to improve their operations and reduce their total cost of ownership. With locations across the United States and Canada, we aim to deliver consistent service and support across North America.

We desire to create an employee-centric place to work, a place where you can develop your skills and grow as a professional. We provide training and advancement opportunities to build a career and life-work integration to keep you at your best.

Our philosophy is that the success of our business is directly dependent upon the health and safety of our associates. We focus on maintaining a safe work environment and strive to achieve zero injuries through our safety-first culture. .

About This Opportunity

Role Profile

Position: Welder

Job Location: Charleston, WV

Job Type: Full-Time

Status: Non-Exempt

Summary of the Role

The Function of the Welder is to prep and weld steel, aluminum and stainless-steel parts using a TIG process as instructed by supervisors. This position also maintains a safe working environment and good housekeeping conditions.

Responsibilities

• Must maintain 100% commitment to safety policies and procedures. Help create a safety culture and actively engage the workforce in projects that will help reach our journey to zero incidents
• Set up welding machines based on the job at hand or using a Welding Procedure Specification
• Read and interpret blueprints and/or drawings to determine the specific welding requirements
• TIG weld steel, aluminum and stainless-steel components based on the specifications of the blueprints and/or drawings
• Ensure work is done safely and meets quality standards.
• Follow, create and help maintain Welding Procedure Specifications
• Set up welding cells for serial production runs
• Operate machinery used in the production process, or assist machine operators
• Keep work areas clean and organized and take proper care of all equipment and facilities
• Provide a great level of attention to detail and focus on the given task.
• Follow all safety rules and quality standards
• Work with team members to maximize productivity and efficiency
• Other duties deemed necessary by management.
  
  

Skills And Abilities

• Possess excellent customer service skills
• Ability to interact with customers and team-members in a professional manner
• Ability to work independently and prioritize responsibilities
• Must have excellent communication skills, both oral and written
• Requires a proficiency in math skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication and division in units of measure
• Basic computer skills including MS Word, Excel, internet and email
• Strong mechanical maintenance experience and strong knowledge hand and power tools
• Experience with steel, aluminum and/or stainless steel required
• Experience with TIG welding highly preferred.
• Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods
• Ability to identify and measure material
• Ability to produce quality products consistently
  
  

Minimum Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older
• High school diploma/GED and completion of a craft apprenticeship, or an equivalent number of years of education and production maintenance experience
• One year of TIG welding experience
• Must be able to pass TIG welding test within six weeks
• Reliable transportation is a must
• Ability to see in color
• Ability to work overtime, as required
• Ability to pull, push, grasp, bend, lift and carry up to 50 lbs independently on a repeated basis
• Ability to consistently move throughout the facility during the full workday
• Ability to comprehend work procedure and safety instructions, written or verbally
• Must have a mechanical aptitude and the ability to learn about how our products are produced on equipment
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Word and Excel
• Basic math skills to calculate dimensions and inventory
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in an industrial setting
• 2+ years of manufacturing experience
• Requires excellent verbal and written communications skills
• The ability to read and comprehend blueprints
• The ability to interact effectively with all employees
• Solid background working with metal
• Knowledge of tooling and tool maintenance
• Proven measurement and mathematical fraction/decimal conversion skills
• Ability to distinguish material types including Aluminum, Steel, Stainless Steel, Copper, and Brass.
• Requires ability to organize and prioritize workload and be able to interact effectively with all types of people in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
  
  

Total Rewards

• Competitive compensation plan, with a bonus potential of 5% of salary
• Health Benefits: medical, dental, vision, short term and long-term disability available 1st of month following the date of hire
• 401k with company match
• Paid vacation, holidays and sick time
  
  

Equal Opportunity Employer

We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, genetics, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

Qualified Candidates Only. Although we appreciate your interest, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

We will be accepting applications for this role through May 3, 2025.

Employment Type: Full Time

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Quality Assurance, Design, and Engineering

• Industries

  Civil Engineering, Construction, and Architecture and Planning

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