Welder Fabricator

GreenPower Motor Company Inc.; Riverside (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company seeks a skilled Welder Fabricator to join their team in producing all-electric vehicles. This role involves various welding and fabrication tasks, ensuring quality and safety standards are met. You'll work with cutting-edge technology in a dynamic environment, contributing to the production of zero-emission vehicles. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in welding, be detail-oriented, and possess excellent problem-solving skills. Join a forward-thinking organization committed to sustainability and make a meaningful impact in the automotive industry.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(K) Retirement Plan

Paid Holidays

Paid Vacation

Flexible Benefits Plan

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of welding experience with skills in Mig/Tig application.
• Ability to read blueprints and use measuring devices accurately.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate parts using diagrams and engineering drawings.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment while optimizing space.

Skills

Welding

Blueprint Reading

Mig/Tig Application

Tape Measurement

Mechanical Skills

Mathematical Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Cutting Equipment

Basic Hand Tools

Shop Tools

Job description

Description

Company Overview:

GreenPower Motor Company, Inc. (GreenPower) is a leading manufacturer and distributor of purpose-built, all-electric, zero emission medium and heavy-duty vehicles serving the cargo and delivery market, shuttle and transit space, and school bus sector.

Brief Description:

A Welder Fabricator performs various fabrication and welding tasks, supporting production with specialized tasks and projects.

Responsibilities include:

• Installation of parts and components per work instructions.
• Fabrication of parts and brackets as required using diagrams and/or engineering drawings.
• Follow oral and written task directives.
• Troubleshoot and assist with corrective measures as needed due to engineering or design issues.
• Self-inspect continually during work shift; analyze and offer suggestions for progressive improvement.
• Keep a clean and safe working environment and optimize space utilization.
• Communicate and cooperate with supervisors and coworkers.
• Operate and preventively maintain warehouse vehicles and equipment.
• Follow quality service standards and comply with procedures, rules and regulations.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED.
• Up to 2 to 4 years of welding experience.
• Tape measurement and blueprint skills a must.
• Fabrication experience/certification preferred.
• Highly skilled in Mig/Tig application (Ferrous and alloy metals. Must have experience with stainless steel & aluminum.)
• Knowledge and skilled in the proper use of cutting equipment.
• Skilled in reading comprehension, writing and mathematical skills.
• Ability to understand written and verbal work instructions.
• Skilled in the operation of basic hand tools, shop tools and equipment. Competency in the use of measuring devices to stay within required tolerances.
• Highly skilled and mechanically inclined. Ability to learn processes quickly, adapt to process changes and implement those changes.
• Knowledge of the manufacturing processes and related machinery.
• Ability to keep a clean and safe working environment.
• Welding Certification is a plus.
• Manufacturing and/or automotive experience preferred.
• Willingness to travel if required.
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check.

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods of standing.
• Required to walk, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, climb and crawl.
• Regularly lift and move up to 10 lbs.; frequently lift and move up to 30 lbs.; occasionally lift and move up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to see and adjust visual focus both up-close and at a distance; position requires peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to see and distinguish colors.
• Responsible accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

Working Environment:

• Exposure to high-levels of noise.
• May be exposed to caustic fluids and fumes.
• Machinery operation requires the use of safety equipment to include but not limited to: eye safety glasses, hearing protection, work boots and hardhats.
• Loose fitting clothes and jewelry are not permitted.
• Position may operate a motor vehicle and may work outdoors.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

GreenPower Motor Company is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Compensation and Benefits:

Compensation for this position will be in the range of $18 to $20 per hour. Qualified candidates will generally work a 40 hour work week. GreenPower offers benefits including health/dental/vision/prescription drug plan, flexible benefits plan, 401(K) retirement savings plan, life and disability benefits, paid holidays and paid vacation.