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Wastequip is seeking a Welder for its Ontario, CA operation, where you'll primarily focus on MIG welding and assembling components. The ideal candidate has at least six months of MIG welding experience and the ability to read blueprints. This position offers a full-time role with excellent benefits including health insurance and a 401K plan.
Wastequip has an immediate opportunity for a Welder to support our Amrep Division in our Ontario, CA manufacturing operation. This is a full time position with great benefits including but not limited to Health Insurance, 401K Plan, Paid Vacation/Sick time, and so much more. The ideal candidate will be a MIG Welder with prior experience in a manufacturing environment.
Job Summary:
Expertise in MIG welding techniques, focusing on the assembly of components, parts, and structures. A strong ability to interpret technical drawings and adhere to work orders is essential. This role demands precision and a dedication to delivering exceptional craftsmanship.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
• Positions parts in jigs or fixtures on bench or floor, or clamps parts together along layout marks
• Lays out, positions, and tack welds work pieces
• Welds along vertical, horizontal, and overhead weld lines
• Connects regulator valves to oxygen and fuel gas cylinders for cutting torch. Turns regulator valves to activate flow of gases, lights torch, and adjusts gas mixture and pressure to obtain desired flame. Holds & guides torch at proper angle to cut metal
• Examines weld for bead size and other specifications
• Scarfs or grooves welds and parts
• Chips or grinds off excess weld, slag, or splatter
• Complete tasks while adhering to production schedules
• Communicate any issues or quality concerns to department Supervisor
• Ensure compliance with all safety and quality standards
• Operates all tools and equipment safely.
• Operate a forklift to load/unload materials, stage workpieces for welding, and organize finished products
• Report any safety issues immediately to the manager.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
Education and/or Work Experience Requirements:
• Candidate must be able to pass a 2G welding test in GMAW process with .045 solid wire
• Six months of MIG Welding experience required
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, uninvolved written or oral instructions
• Knowledge of basic math, tape measure reading
• Ability to read blueprints and measuring tape preferred
• Experienced in a fast-paced production environment preferred
• Able to pass all EHS requirements
• Understanding of manufacturing methods and procedures
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to maintain accurate records and perform basic mathematical operations
• Ability to follow instructions under limited supervision
• Refuse (Waste Truck) experience is preferred
Physical and Work Environment Requirements:
While performing duties, must be able to sit, stand, talk, hear, climb, or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. Specific vision abilities required include distance vision, close vision, peripheral vision, & depth perception
Company Benefits:
HMO Medical Plans:
(AD&D)
About Wastequip
Wastequip got its start in 1989 with containers and compactors. But, today, we have evolved into so much more than just a manufacturer of high-quality steel containers and compactors. We are the waste industry’s only All-in-One solutions provider – from carts and containers to collect waste to hoists and trash trucks to move the waste to parts, service and technology to keep your operation running smoothly.
While we’re proud to be North America’s leading manufacturer of waste handling equipment, we are equally proud to be a driving force for enhanced sustainability across the waste industry. We are consistently striving to improve our own operations while making it easier for our customers to do the right thing – building a brighter future for all.
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