Welder

Demco Products; Iowa (LA); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Paylocity is seeking a skilled welder to accurately weld according to engineer drawings and shop orders. The role emphasizes adhering to safety, maintaining product integrity, and delivering quality work.

Key duties include setting welders, reading symbols and prints, and performing welds in multiple positions while using measuring tools. The position requires teamwork and reliability in a fast-paced shop environment.

Qualifications

• Must have experience welding and producing quality welds
• Must follow safety procedures at all times
• Must maintain a high standard of quality and attention to detail
• Must comply with ISO 9000 policies
• Must work well in a team environment
• Able to read weld symbols and shop prints to weld per directions
• Able to read prints and dimensions and use measuring tools accurately
• Able to operate hoist or crane following proper procedures

Responsibilities

• Set welding parameters according to job requirements
• Read weld symbols and follow print directions
• Follow safety procedures at all times
• Maintain accurate product counts
• Read prints and weld according to directions
• Weld in multiple positions
• Use measuring tools accurately
• Operate hoist or crane per procedures
• Complete jobs in a timely and consistent manner

Skills

Welding experience

Safety minded

Attention to detail

Quality standards

Team player

Reading weld symbols

Reading prints

Manual measuring

Job description

Description

Department: Welding

Summary: Accurately welds quality products according to engineer's print's directions and shop order's requests. Follows policies and procedures put in place as well as always being aware to preserving the product's integrity and quality.

Primary Duties:

• Able to set a welder according to job requirements
• Able to read weld symbols
• To follow safety procedures
• To keep an accurate count on product
• Able to read prints and weld according to print directions
• Able to weld in multiple positions
• Able to read and use measuring tools accurately
• Able to use a hoist or crane and know the correct procedures to operate it
• To complete jobs on a timely and consistent basis

Position descriptions are intended to define in general terms the most significant duties of a particular position and are not all inclusive of all duties or responsibilities of individual positions. Position descriptions are not intended to exclude the possibility of temporary assignments or the alteration of existing positions.

Requirements

Qualifications / Experience:

• Must have some experience in welding and be able to make a quality weld
• Must be safety minded
• Requires attention to detail and a high standard of quality
• Must comply to ISO 9000 required policies
• Must be a team player who can work effectively in a team environment
• Good interpersonal, verbal communication and active listening skills
• Able to lift 50 pounds occasionally and push/pull 100 pounds occasionally

Physical Requirements:

• Standing on concrete - 100% of the time
• Lifting items less than 35lbs. from the ground - Highly repetitive
• Lifting items 35lbs - 50lbs. - Occasional
• Twisting or turning - Highly repetitive
• Bending or squatting - Highly repetitive
• Pinch grip- Highly repetitive
• Hands above shoulders - Rare

This is a table welding position. Areas can be exposed to high heat and ultra violet light. Wrist and hand usage is above normal. Overhead cranes are accessible for much of the area above 50lbs. There is heavy use of vibrating tools such as a grinder. Flying debris is also a greater risk in these areas.