Welder - $3,000 Sign-On Bonus

Merritt-Aluminum-Products-Company; Fort Lupton (CO); Vor Ort; USD 37.000 - 44.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

PTO / Paid holidays

Medical, dental, vision, and life ins.

Company paid life insurance

Voluntary long term & short-term disab

401(k) with company match

Quarterly profit-sharing bonus

Zusammenfassung

Merritt Aluminum Products is seeking a Welder to join our team. The position focuses on welding aluminum to specifications, reading drawings, and setting up fixtures to support daily production schedules.

Candidates should have 3-5 years of aluminum welding experience, demonstrate strong safety practices, and contribute to continuous improvement while maintaining quality and efficiency on the shop floor.

Qualifikationen

• 3-5 years relevant experience welding aluminum.
• Ability to interpret work orders and plant drawings.
• Set up welding fixtures and fixtures changes as needed.
• Meet production schedules while maintaining quality and safety.

Aufgaben

• Safely and efficiently weld Company products per specifications.
• Interpret orders, select materials, and set up work area.
• Perform first piece and random inspections to ensure quality.
• Maintain clean, organized work area and follow safety procedures.

Kenntnisse

Aluminum welding

Reading drawings

Fixtures setup

Quality inspection

Safety adherence

Organization

Continuous improvement

Tools

Welding equipment

Cranes

Forklifts

Jobbeschreibung

Have you ever worked for a two-time ‘Best Company to Work for in Colorado’ winner? Do you enjoy working for a company that is growing, with big company benefits and a small company feel?Why Merritt Aluminum Products?In 2019 and again in 2024, Merritt Aluminum Products had the honor of winning the Best Companies to Work for in Colorado by CoBiz. We pride ourselves in being the best for our employees, our customers, and each other. Along with having amazing co-workers by your side, we offer a total compensation package that includes:PTOPaid holidaysGenerous employer contributions to medical, dental, vision, and life insuranceCompany paid life insurance and additional voluntary life availableVoluntary long term & short-term disabilityQuarterly profit-sharing bonus potential401(k) with company matchThe hiring range for this position is $27.00 to $32.00 per hour depending on experience.The Welder position is responsible for safely and efficiently welding Company products according to specifications.Key responsibilities include producing high quality work according to work instructions, meeting daily production schedules, demonstrating strong knowledge of welding processes and fixtures, plant organization, safety and continuous improvement.Reports To: Supervisor, Aluminum ProductsKey ResponsibilitiesRESULTSQuality of Work• Accurately interprets work orders to select the correct materials, fixtures and properly set-up their work area to complete the job• Performs first piece and random inspections of completed work according to Company quality standards• Proactively identifies defects or equipment issues to minimize scrap materials and rework of partsWork Schedules• Completes all assigned tasks according to work order estimates and their daily production schedule• Identifies the most efficient way to safely complete their scheduled assignments• Displays reliable attendance and schedules time-off with advance noticeRegulations & Safety• Always correctly uses the proper personal protective equipment• Maintains safe work habits and performs required safety inspections according to Company safety procedures• Aware of their surroundings and avoids potential hazards or dangerous situationsWelding Knowledge• Skilled at all aspects of operating welding equipment, including reading drawings, fixturing, advanced set-up and efficiently transitioning between orders• Takes good care of the equipment/ resources under their responsibility and performs preventative maintenance according to schedule• Cross trained to skillfully operate a variety of production equipment, cranes and forkliftsOrganization• Maintains a clean/organized work area and promptly removes scrap materials• Organizes all tools, fixtures and equipment so they are easily accessible• Correctly attaches identifying work orders with the associated completed partsCORE VALUESINTEGRITY• Exhibits honesty and integrity• Maintains appropriate personal behavior• Able to admit mistakes and learn from themTRUST• Honors commitments• Maintains regular attendance• Requires minimal supervisionEXCELLENCE• Demonstrates sound and accurate judgement• Demonstrates a clear understanding of the company's mission statement and values• Accepts and uses feedback to improve performanceRESPECT• Respects the decisions of co-workers within the organization• Uses appropriate speech, language and tones with others• Does NOT gossip or involve themselves in the personal lives of co-workersTEAM WORK• Works cooperatively in group/team environments• Proactively offers assistance and support to co-workers• Places the importance of team achievement above individual achievementRequirementsEducational and experience requirements include:3-5 years relevant experience welding aluminumProven ability to interpret and understand work orders/ plant drawings and properly set-up welding fixturesProven ability to consistently meet production schedulesAbility to meet all physical requirements of the jobBasic knowledge of production safety and proceduresBasic math and problem solving skillsStrong work ethic and consistent attendanceProven ability to recommend process improvementsDemonstrated ability to maintain organization and safetyThis job description identifies the major responsibilities of this position. Employees may be required to perform other duties as assigned, to assist with executing the company's business model, promoting the company's culture, mission and values