Welder

Sukup Manufacturing Co.; Sheffield (IA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company in Sheffield, IA is looking for an entry-level employee to set up and weld metal components. Responsibilities include following blueprints, ensuring quality standards, and operating welding equipment. Candidates must have prior GMAW experience or relevant qualifications. Full-time employment with possible overtime is expected.

Qualifications

• Previous GMAW production welding experience preferred.
• Ability to learn and operate material handling equipment.
• Must pass pre-employment weld test.

Responsibilities

• Set up, fit, and weld metal components to specified dimensions.
• Ensure all products meet quality standards.
• Work collaboratively with team members.

Skills

GMAW production welding experience

Safety Skills

Ability to follow safety rules

Physical endurance (lifting up to 75 lbs)

Education

Welding degree, diploma, or certificate

Job description

Overview

Job Summary: Employee must set up, fit and weld metal components of various thicknesses to specified dimensions on moderately complex jobs by performing the duties described.

Essential Job Requirements

Assure that all products are built to the highest standard of quality. This employee must work well with team members to maximize productivity and efficiency. Individual must learn to operate various pieces of material handling and production equipment. This position requires one of the following: previous GMAW production welding experience, welding degree, welding diploma, or welding certificate. Applicants are required to complete a pre-employment weld test. If hired, on the job training will be conducted; following, individuals will be required to pass 2G and 3F GMAW qualification tests. Overtime hours and Saturdays will be required.

Location: Sheffield, IA

Preferred Skills

• Safety Skills
• Standing, bending, pushing, kneeling and pulling up to 75 pounds with two hands is required. Individuals must follow all company safety rules and policies. The use of personal protective equipment will be required.

Job Duties

• Obtain components from bill of materials
• Read and interpret blueprints
• Accurately read a tape measure (nearest 1/32”)
• Fit components together according to print specifications
• Prepare weld joints as required
• Maintain specified welding parameters, position, stick-out, work and travel angles
• Welds must meet AWS D1.1 visual inspection criteria requirements

Application

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Equal Opportunity Employer

It is, and will continue to be, the policy of Sukup Manufacturing Co. to practice a program of equal employment designed to assure that all employment decisions and advancement opportunities are made available to all employees and applicants on the basis of individual qualifications and without unlawful regard to race, religion, veteran status, national origin, disability, age or sex. In addition to providing equal employment opportunities, it is also our policy to provide an environment free from unlawful harassment, including sexual harassment. Any alleged violation of this policy will be investigated and disciplinary action will follow as required.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing

Industries

• Manufacturing