Welder Fabricator

Automatic Handling International, Inc.; Erie (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) Match

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Safety Glasses Reimbursement

Boot Reimbursement

Tool Purchase Program

Job summary

Automatic Handling International, Inc. specializes in fabricating large structures for custom machines. In this role you will prepare steel for welding, read blueprints, drill and tap holes, and create precise welds to assemble complex assemblies.

You will operate MIG welders (GMAW), power tools, overhead cranes, and cutting equipment, while collaborating with engineers to resolve design challenges. A clean, team-oriented shop environment is provided.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of welding or fabrication experience.
• Able to read fractions and decimals.
• Must weld in 1G position using manual process.
• Own welding hood, combination square, framing square, tape measure, and basic hand tools.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate large structures for custom machines.
• Prepare steel for welding and follow blueprints.
• Drill and tap holes as required.
• Perform MIG welding and related processes.
• Operate overhead cranes and power tools.
• Maintain clean work area and safety standards.

Skills

GMAW Mig Welding

Blueprint Reading

Oxy-fuel Cutting

Plasma Torching

Problem-Solving with Engineers

Teamwork

Tools

Welding Hood

Combination Square

Framing Square

Tape Measure

Power Tools

Overhead Crane Operation

Job description

Automatic Handling International, Inc. has been supplying the Global Fortune 500 Consumer Products Manufacturing Industry as a worldwide Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) of custom and patented handling and packaging systems since 1972.

Summary

In this position, you will be challenged to fabricate large structures for custom machines. To do that you will need to prepare steel for welding, follow the blueprint to prepare the layout, drill and tap holes, and create a masterpiece using precision welds.

Job Functions

• Perform GMAW (Mig)
• Read and interpret blueprints
• Operate jig saw, belt sander, band saw, and various other power tools.
• Operate a 4.5- and 7-inch angle grinder.
• Operate Matobo cut-off wheel.
• Operate 5- and 10-ton overhead cranes and other industrial equipment.
• Perform oxy-fuel cutting and plasma torching.
• Identify potential problems with designs and work with engineers to find a solution
• Clean work area at end of shift

Requirements

• Must have a minimum of 2 years working experience
• Proficient of fractions and decimals
• Able to use Windows PC
• Own welpers, combination square, framing square, tape measure, welding hood, and basic hand tools
• Must be able to weld in the 1G position using a manual welding process.
• Pay commensurate with experience

Work Environment

• Clean shop with large workspaces
• Full canteen and lockers
• Team approach to problem-solving

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and 8 paid holidays
• Prescription safety glasses and safety boot reimbursement program
• Personal tool purchase program through payroll deduction