Welder

Duravant; Redmond (OR); On-site; USD 35,817 - 44,083; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Flexible spending accounts

Health Savings Accounts (HSA)

Dental and Vision Coverage

Paid life insurance and disability

Paid time off (PTO)

10 paid holidays annually

401k with 100% match on first 3%

Job summary

Key Technology, based in Redmond, WA, seeks an experienced welder to fabricate stainless steel equipment for the food industry. You will read blueprints and engineering drawings to fit and weld assemblies and sub-assemblies in a high-energy production environment.

Requirements include high school education or weld program, 3 years of welding fabrication experience, and knowledge of GMAW and GTAW. Wage range is $26.05–$32.65 per hour with full benefits; EEO employer.

Qualifications

• High school education or welding program or equivalent experience.
• Three years’ welding fabrication experience and basic GMAW/GTAW.
• Ability to read fixtures, templates, and engineering drawings.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate stainless steel equipment used in food processing.
• Fit and weld assemblies and sub-assemblies from blueprints.
• Operate fixtures, guides, and measurement tools as required.

Skills

Welding fabrication

GMAW & GTAW techniques

Blueprint reading

Education

High school or weld program

Tools

Gas torch

Plasma equipment

Overhead crane operations

Job description

Job DetailsLevel: ExperiencedJob Location: Redmond, OR 97756Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: Not SpecifiedSalary Range: $26.05 - $32.65 HourlyTravel Percentage: Up to 10%Job Shift: DayJob Category: Skilled Labor - Trades

QualificationsAbout 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 successful

• High 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.

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.

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 coverage
• Flexible spending accounts, when allowed by tax laws
• Health Savings Accounts (HSA), when allowed by tax laws. Our HSA includes a 2x match, up to $1,000 annually
• Dental and Vision Coverage
• Paid life insurance and disability insurance, and options to purchase additional coverage
• Paid Maternity Leave
• Optional coverages include Long-term Care, Accident Insurance, and Critical Illness Insurance
• 401k 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 reimbursement
• Accrued paid time off (PTO)
• 10 paid holidays annually

Position is contingent on success completion of weld written and practical tests.

Employment 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.