Welder 1

The Shyft Group USA, Inc; Carson (CA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The Shyft Group USA, Inc is hiring a Welder who will be responsible for welding various materials and collaborating with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate must have a high school diploma, strong attention to detail, and the ability to perform welding tasks according to specifications while maintaining safety standards.

Benefits

Medical and Rx Plan

Health Savings Account

Dental and Vision Plan

401 (k) Retirement Savings

Short and Long Term Disability

Company Provided Life and Dependent Life Insurance

Qualifications

• Must pass welding certification DuraMag test.
• Previous experience and/or certifications preferred.
• Must understand AWS welding symbols.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for welding various materials.
• Perform welding (AWS 3G/4G) according to blueprints.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area.

Skills

Attention to detail

Self-motivation

Team orientation

Basic computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Regular Employee |Hourly Non-Exempt |23.00 - 25.00

Who we are:

At The Shyft Group we are driven to deliver. Proudly the North American leader in specialty vehicles, ourportfolio of last-mile delivery vehicles, work trucks, and motorhome chassisbring people, goods, and services where they need to be.

We are strengthened by nine industry-leading brands -- Utilimaster, Blue Arc, Royal Truck Body, DuraMag, Magnum, Strobes-R-Us, Spartan RV Chassis, Red Diamond, and Builtmore. Over 4,000 employees across ten states and two countries work independently and together as one team under Shyft,building chassis, vehicle bodies, and accessories that improve every route, every run, every ride.

Empowered by a supportive, inclusive, and highly entrepreneurial culture, every person behind our brands is given the tools they need to make a positive contribution to the company, their community, and their families. Together under the Shyft umbrella, our teams drive new synergies that bring innovations to life on the road — for an experience that is safer, more satisfying, more rewarding all around.

With 50 years and millions of miles behind us, we continue to charge forward— leading the commercial vehicle transition to electric, innovating across all our brands, and earning our position amongFortune’s100 Fastest Growing Companies.

What you’ll do:

T he Welder position is responsible for welding various materials.

• Use modification and welding skills to build and rework product
• Perform welding (AWS 3G/4G) according to blue prints
• Learn and retain skills and practices needed to complete welding in assigned are
• Read and follow detailed operator instructions, installation drawings, blueprints, etc.
• Understand, and be able to articulate, the production flow of an assigned product line or area
• Self-check work and inspect prior processes
• Use basic hand, electric, cordless, and pneumatic tools, as required
• Maintain a clean and safe work area
• Initiate process improvements
• Support 5S in work area
• Lead / perform lean events
• Communicate with manufacturing and other cross-functional teams (engineering, materials, purchasing, sales, etcetera) to resolve issues
• Solve complex problems with minimal assistance

What you need to be successful:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Strong and consistent attention to detail
• Self-motivated with the ability to stay on task
• Team oriented
• Basic computer skills are required
• Must be able to pass the required welding certification DuraMag test.
• Previous experience and/or certifications preferred
• Must understand AWS welding symbols
• Must be able to set up, adjust, and maintain welding machines
• Must be able to Mig or Tig weld steel, stainless, and aluminum as needed

Willing to:

• Learn and rotate within various weld areas
• Wear PPE respirators for an extended amount of time
• Improve self/area/company (including pursuing additional training, if needed)

Able to:

• Read and comprehend blueprints including weld specifications at a high level
• Work overtime on short notice

Why The Shyft Group?

We believe that when our people thrive personally and professionally, our business thrives. We are committed to offering comprehensive benefits programs that stay healthy, feel secure, and maintain a work/life balance.

Stay Healthy:

Medical and Rx Plan

Health Savings Account

Dental and Vision Plan

Wellness Plan

401 (k) Retirement Savings

Short and Long Term Disability

Company Provided Life and Dependent Life Insurance

Voluntary Term Life Insurance

Work/Life Balance:

Educational Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Dependent Care FSA

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)

The Shyft Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified Individual with a Disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. If you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply, please email us at [e-mail].

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