Welder

Key Technology inc; Redmond (OR); On-site; USD 48,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental and Vision Coverage

401k with match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Educational assistance

Job summary

Key Technology is seeking a welder to fabricate stainless steel equipment for the food processing industry. You will use blueprints and engineering drawings to fit and weld assemblies and sub-assemblies in a dynamic production environment.

We require three years of welding fabrication experience with GMAW and GTAW, and the ability to read drawings and measure with precision. This is a full-time on-site position with competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• High school education or equivalent experience.
• Three years’ welding fabrication experience.
• Basic GMAW and GTAW abilities.
• Knowledge of gas torch and plasma equipment.
• Able to read fixtures, templates, stops and/or guides.
• Experience MIG, TIG welding.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate stainless steel equipment using blueprints and engineering drawings.
• Fit and weld assemblies and sub-assemblies in a production environment.

Skills

GMAW welding

GTAW welding

MIG welding

TIG welding

Blueprint reading

Precision measurements

Education

High school education

Tools

Overhead crane operations

Job description

About Key Technology:Key Technology has been providing innovative solutions to the food industry since 1948. We are a global leader in the design and manufacture of food processing technology. Products range from conveying, digital sorting, and process automation technology. Our ongoing innovations provide increased control, continuous processing and longer machine life–in processed fruits and vegetables, nuts, dried fruit, fresh-cut produce and more. Corporate headquarters are located in beautiful eastern Walla Walla, Washington. Here we continually strive to find and fulfill our customers’ growing needs.As a Welder, you will work in a dynamic, high-energy production environment to fabricate stainless steel equipment used in food processing. You will use blue-prints and engineering drawings to fit and weld assemblies and sub-assemblies.What you will need to be successfulHigh school education, community college weld program, technical weld school, or equivalent experience.Three years’ experience in welding fabrication. Basic GMAW and GTAW abilities.Knowledge of gas torch and plasma equipment, overhead crane operations, pneumatic hand tools such grinders.Able to use fixtures, templates, stops and/or guides.Welders at Key have experience in MIG, TIG, and TIP/TIG welding.We would be impressed if you had:Skills in all forms of GMAW welding.Your competence in reading and fully understanding manufacturing drawings.The ability to work with minimum supervision.Your ability to contribute to the team’s performance.Your confidence with measurements, tolerances, and both imperial measurement and metric system.Position is contingent on success completion of weld written and practical tests.Why Work at Key?Key Technology offers a competitive benefits package for all full-time employees, including the following:Medical coverage through your choice of a high deductible health plan or a PPO plan. All plans include prescription drug coverageFlexible spending accounts, when allowed by tax lawsHealth Savings Accounts (HSA), when allowed by tax laws. Our HSA includes a 2x match, up to $1,000 annuallyDental and Vision CoveragePaid life insurance and disability insurance, and options to purchase additional coveragePaid Maternity LeaveOptional coverages include Long-term Care, Accident Insurance, and Critical Illness Insurance401k plan with a 100% match on the first 3% of employee contributions, and 50% on the next 2% of contributions (4% match if you contribute 5% of pay)Educational Assistance reimbursementAccrued paid time off (PTO)10 paid holidays annuallyEmployment with Key Technology is contingent upon successfully completing a pre-employment drug screen, criminal history, social security, and reference check. Key Technology is an equal employment opportunity (EEO) employer. In addition to federal law requirements, Key Technology complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the Company has facilities. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process should contact the Key Technology Human Resources Department to request accommodation. Key Technology participates in E-Verify.