Welder - 1st Shift

Mettler-Toledo International Inc.; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in precision instruments seeks a 1st Welder to join their production team. The role involves welding materials based on blueprints, ensuring quality, and maintaining equipment. This position offers comprehensive benefits and a commitment to employee development.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) plan with company matching

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Flexible spending accounts

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Ability to obtain forklift/crane certification.
• Experience with various welding techniques and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Weld fabricated materials to create formed structures.
• Inspect structures for acceptable finish and quality.
• Maintain accurate records and operate welding equipment.

Skills

MIG welding

Flux core welding

Submerged arc welding

Blueprint reading

Basic computer skills

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Forklift

Crane

Cutting torches

Grinders

Sanders

Cutting wheels

Job description

Our Opening and Your Responsibilities

Mettler Toledo's Producing Organization is currently hiring 1st Welders to work from production orders, routings, blueprints, and process documentation to appropriately layout, fit, and weld fabricated materials to create a formed structure. You will also inspect the structure for acceptable finish (material, fit, and weld quality), confirm product in the MRP system when necessary, and deliver product to the next internal/external customer. Your responsibilities will include:

1. Laying out, fitting, and welding materials using support tools such as production orders, standard work, blueprints, and other documents related to engineering/customer specifications.
2. Accurately entering data into the MRP (e.g., SAP) system and ensuring inventory accuracy.
3. Maintaining accurate records such as production orders, data collection, and TPM sheets.
4. Maintaining all welding equipment used in the department.
5. Safely operating forklifts and cranes.
6. Maintaining quality throughout the welding process.
7. Lifting 50-100 pounds frequently.

What You Need to Succeed

• A High School Diploma with excellent math and reading/writing skills.
• The ability to obtain forklift/crane certification.
• Experience with MIG, flux core, and submerged arc welding.
• Experience with cutting torches, grinders, sanders, and cutting wheels.
• Experience reading blueprints.
• The ability to operate welding equipment and interpret AWS symbols.
• The ability to perform quality inspections based on set expectations.
• Basic computer skills involving SAP and Microsoft Office.

Our Offer to You

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage, and a 401(k) plan with company matching – starting on your date of hire.
• Tuition reimbursement, wellness programs, and other perks and discounts.
• Parental and caregiver leave policies.
• Paid time off, flexible spending accounts, disability insurance, life insurance, travel insurance, Employee Assistance Program, and domestic partner benefits.
• Global market strength and leadership in weighing technology.
• A worldwide brand known for precision, quality, and innovation.
• Numerous patents and awards for design and innovation.
• A commitment to service excellence on state-of-the-art equipment.

About Mettler Toledo

METTLER TOLEDO is a global leader in precision instruments and services, renowned for innovation and quality across various applications. Our extensive sales and service network spans over 140 countries, with a presence in approximately 40 countries. For more information, visit www.mt.com.

Equal Opportunity Employment

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