Welder

Dover-Corporation; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K

Paid annual holidays

Medical coverage

Life insurance

Long-term disability insurance

Job summary

Gala Industries, Inc. (Gala) is an international manufacturer of pelletizing systems, centrifugal pellet dryers and accessory equipment. This Welder position is based in Roanoke, VA, offering hourly pay and strong safety standards.

The role requires 1+ year TIG and MIG welding experience, the ability to read blueprints, and a proactive, team-oriented approach. Benefits and a discretionary bonus plan are available as part of our Total Rewards package.

Qualifications

• Min 1 year of TIG welding experience.
• Min 1 year of MIG welding experience.
• Must be able to read blueprints/diagrams.
• Must follow safety rules and PPE requirements.
• Strong teamwork and reliable attendance.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate and assemble metal structures and equipment.
• Read diagrams, sketches, and blueprints to plan operations.
• Set up, operate, and maintain welding equipment.
• Repair and maintain metal structures and machinery.
• Work in a factory environment, adhering to safety standards.

Skills

TIG welding

MIG welding

Read blueprints

Welding safety

Team player

Willingness to learn

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

MAAG Pump Systems, Automatik Plastics Machinery, Maag Gala Industries, Reduction Engineering Scheer, Ettlinger, AMN, and Witte – seven successful and well-experienced companies have joined forces to become the global partner for the polymer industry. As a manufacturer of gear pumps, pelletizing, and filtration systems, and pulverizers we offer top-grade equipment for your demanding requirements – not only for polymer applications but also for the chemical, petrochemical, pharmaceutical, and food industries.Position description – Tasks, responsibilities, competenciesWelders fabricate and assemble metal structures and equipment through the use of welders, cutters, shapers and measuring tools.Welders produce metal products according to customer or employer specifications.They use multiple welding machines to repair and maintain metal equipment and structures of various sizesWelders read and interpret diagrams, sketches and blueprints to determine operations, required materials and timeframes for projectsWelders set up, operate and maintain welding equipmentThey understand and implement personal and company safety measures by wearing specialized goggles, helmets and gloves.Communication skills are essential to work with team members and converse with customers.Welders operate and maintain the machines that repair metal structures, equipment and machinery.Welders are qualified by process & positions in variety of fields based on their skill level and experience,Ability to lift heavy itemsCandidate had to be a strong team playerCandidate had to be reliableFollow all safety rules and quality standardsFollow all company rules and policiesThe incumbent considers all interests of quality, accident prevention and occupational safety as well as environmental safety in a preventive manner within his/her scope of responsibility and supports the avoidance of damages to people, facilities, assets, material and environment actively.The incumbent is obliged to perform tasks requested by management that relate to his/her position scope or arise from company needs. This job description reflects current status, right to make changes reserved.Work EnvironmentWork in this position is in a factory floor environment. While performing the duties of this job in a factory setting, the employee may be exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. The noise level in the work environment and job sites can be loud and PPE may be required.Physical RequirementsThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, and climbing. The employee must be able to lift items up to 50 pounds.The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.Job SpecificationEducationMandatoryHigh School diploma or equivalent education (additional technical skills a plus)Technical training reading BlueprintsProfessional experience (description incl. No. of years)MandatoryMin 1 years of experience in TIG & MIG weldingMin 1 years of experience reading blueprintsInterpersonal skills and behavioral competenciesMandatoryWillingness to learnVerbal and written communication skillsHighly organized and efficient in approaching tasksIndependent self-starter with ability to problem solve and anticipate and avoid issuesStrong team player, work ethic and commitment to winCustomer-focusedGala Industries, Inc. (Gala) is an international manufacturer of pelletizing systems, centrifugal pellet dryers and accessory equipment.Gala is a division of Maag - A Dover Company. The worldwide leading manufacturer of gear pumps, pelletizing systems and filtration systems for demanding applications in the plastics, chemical, petrochemical, and food industries.The foundation of our success is found in Maag’s core values:• Collaborative Entrepreneurial Spirit• Winning Through Customers• High Ethical Standards, Openness, and Trust• Expectation for Results• Respect and Value PeopleAvailable benefits include: 401K, paid annual holidays, medical coverage, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, and more!Maag and its related companies provide Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. Maag is committed to protecting the safety, health and well-being of all employees and individuals in our workplace. Maag is a drug-free and tobacco-free workplace.Pay Range: USD 20.00 - 24.00 HourlyThis position is eligible to earn a discretionary bonus based on performance metrics and other criteria outlined in our applicable bonus plan.We consider several job-related, non-discriminatory factors when determining the pay rate for a position, including, but not limited to, the position’s responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, a candidate’s education/training, the position’s location, and the key skills needed for the position. Pay is one of the Total Rewards that we provide to compensate and recognize employees for their work.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other factors prohibited by law.Fraudulent Recruiting Disclaimer: Dover Corporation and our affiliated operating companies want to alert applicants to internet job posting fraud, where parties posing as Dover employees, recruiters, or other agents, try to engage with online candidates in an attempt to steal personal and/or financial information. We do not endorse or engage in any recruitment practices that involve payment or personal information outside of our official application and hiring process. 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