Welder - 1st Shift

Vermeer Corporation; Piedmont (SC); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Welder for the 1st shift. In this role, you will utilize your welding skills to assemble industrial equipment, ensuring precision and quality in every weld. This position emphasizes teamwork, adaptability, and a commitment to excellence. Join a company that values innovation and fosters a caring culture, where your contributions will directly impact the success of projects that connect communities and manage resources responsibly. If you're ready to take your welding career to the next level, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Ability to complete Vermeer Weld Training for required certifications.
• Welding experience preferred with skills in GMAW.

Responsibilities

• Complete weldments according to blueprints using GMAW-P.
• Perform routine maintenance on welding equipment.

Skills

Welding

Blueprint Reading

Mathematical Calculation

Problem Solving

Communication

Education

High School Diploma

Welding Certification

Tools

Oxyfuel Torch

Welding Equipment

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Who We Are

Vermeer equips customers doing important work around the world. We are global, driven by innovation and growing. The equipment we make manages natural resources, connects people and feeds and fuels communities. We live out a caring culture, we demonstrate agility, we keep a focus on customers and are stewards of our resources. These beliefs drive our culture, determine how we treat others and steer our business.

Who We Are

Vermeer equips customers doing important work around the world. We are global, driven by innovation and growing. The equipment we make manages natural resources, connects people and feeds and fuels communities. We live out a caring culture, we demonstrate agility, we keep a focus on customers and are stewards of our resources. These beliefs drive our culture, determine how we treat others and steer our business.

Job Summary

Work Shift

1 - First Shift

Are you the type of person who moves quickly, is independent and adapts well to new and different situations? In this role you will use welding skills to include fit-up, tacking and welding of cast, machined, forged and fabricated steel components to assemble industrial equipment. We’re looking for dedicated team members with a drive to build the best.

What You’ll Do

• Complete weldments in various welding positions according to blueprints and welding procedure specifications using GMAW-P by following Vermeer Welding Standards.
• Position, align and fit components together utilizing fixturing. Bolt, clamp and tack weld parts to secure in position for welding according to blueprints and welding procedure specifications.
• Set and operate an OFC oxyfuel torch for preheating safely and efficiently.
• Perform regular and routine maintenance on welding equipment.
• Support 5S/workplace organization goals of the department and offer suggestions and make improvements that achieve the department’s performance board metrics.
  
  

What We’re Looking For

• Ability to complete Vermeer Weld Training to achieve the required certifications, licenses or registrations of GMAW, 1G-L, 1G-UL, 3F and 4F.
• Welding experience preferred.
• Calculate figures and apply basic mathematical functions including fractions and decimals.
• Ability to perform basic computer functions.
• Ability to perform problem solving techniques and root cause analysis.
• Ability to assess, evaluate, and carry out appropriate action in multiple situations.
• Ability to effectively communicate with individuals at all levels of the organization.
  
  

Travel

• No travel is expected of this position.
  
  

Essential Functions

Standing: Frequently

Sitting: Frequently

Walking: Frequently

Hand Coordination: At least average/bilateral

Twisting: Rarely (up to 1 minute in position)

Bending - Trunk: Rarely (up to 1 minute in position)

Bending - Neck: Occasionally (up to 25 degree flex & 30 degree extension for up to 2 minutes)

Elevated Work/Reach: Rarely (up to 1 minute in position)

Squatting/Kneeling: Rarely (up to 1 minute in position)

Climbing: Rarely

Pulling: Rarely (up to 80 lbs) Occasionally (up to 20 lbs) Frequently (up to 10 lbs)

Pushing: Rarely (up to 80 lbs) Occasionally (up to 20 lbs) Frequently (up to 10 lbs)

RH Grip: Rarely (up to 80 lbs) Occasionally (up to 20 lbs) Frequently (up to 10 lbs)

LH Grip: Rarely (up to 80 lbs) Occasionally (up to 20 lbs) Frequently (up to 10 lbs)

RH Pinch: Rarely (up to 15 lbs) Occasionally (up to 5 lbs) Frequently (up to 2 lbs)

LH Pinch: Rarely (up to 15 lbs) Occasionally (up to 5 lbs) Frequently (up to 2 lbs)

Floor to Waist Lift: Rarely (up to 50 lbs) Occasionally (up to 20 lbs)

Horizontal Lift: (up to 50 lbs) Occasionally (up to 20 lbs) Frequently (up to 10 lbs)

Waist to Crown Lift: Rarely (up to 40 lbs) Occasionally (up to 5 lbs)

Work Location

ONSITE: A team member’s day-to-day work is best done on a Vermeer campus. If work content can be occasionally completed at an offsite location, discuss potential arrangements with your manager.

Equal Opportunity Employer

At Vermeer Corporation, we believe in the value of your unique identity, background, and experiences. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status or any other status protected by the law. Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation due to a disability at any stage of the employment application process should contact Team Member Solutions at [phone] or at [e-mail].

Interested? We’d love to get to know you.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Construction, Farming, and Machinery Manufacturing

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