Welder I

Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.; Sedalia (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Paid Time Off

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. in Sedalia, MO is seeking a Manual Welder who will weld or tack weld metal parts using hand, electric, or gas welding equipment according to specifications.

This role requires reading drawings/blueprints and inspecting parts for quality, while maintaining a clean workspace and safe practices. You will operate in a lean manufacturing environment with emphasis on equipment care, have the flexibility to work overtime, and contribute to company goals across a global

Qualifications

• Basic computer knowledge
• Good manual dexterity
• Ability to read manuals, drawings, schematics etc. and follow them with precision
• Good understanding of quality control principles
• Good communication skills (verbal and written)
• Experience using hand tools
• Age 18 years or older

Responsibilities

• Weld components using manual or semi-automatic welding equipment.
• Read and interpret drawings and blueprints.
• Inspect welded parts for quality before release.
• Maintain cleanliness and organize workspace.
• Work overtime as needed.
• Adhere to safety rules and procedures.

Skills

Manual dexterity

Blueprint reading

Quality control

Reading instructions

Hand tools experience

Job description

Position Summary

The Manual Welder position welds or tack welds metal parts together, using a spot welding gun or hand, electric, or gas welding equipment according to specifications and machine operating instructions.

Essential Functions

• Continuously perform all required tasks in a safe manner, adhering to all established safety rules and procedures. Must take immediate action to correct and/or report any unsafe conditions and hazards.
• Take an active role in caring for the equipment to prevent breakdowns and defects and help increase overall equipment efficiency through 6S, TPM (total productive maintenance), and other Lean Manufacturing initiatives directed by the Sedalia site.
• Weld components using manual or semi-automatic welding equipment in various positions (vertical, horizontal or overhead), material supply fulfillment along with satisfactory performance requirements.
• Capable of performing said operations to close tolerances and shall inspect the parts for conformity to quality standards as established for the department as a whole. Inspection is to include component defects and operation of all working parts.
• The Manual Welder shall be capable of working from drawings and/or blueprints and possess the necessary knowledge of measuring instruments needed.
• Additional responsibilities include good housekeeping and other assignments as directed by the Supervisor.
• The Manual Welder shall be able to work overtime as requested and posted by management.

Competencies

• Teamwork
• Adaptability
• Integrity
• Dependability & Reliability
• Initiative

Qualifications

• Basic computer knowledge
• Good manual dexterity
• Ability to read instructions represented in manuals, drawings, schematics etc. and follow them with precision
• Good understanding of quality control principles
• Good communication skills (verbal and written)
• Experience and ability in using hand tools
• Age 18 years or older

Physical Requirements

See Human Resources for physical requirements

We Don’t Just Build The World, We Build Innovative Technology Too.

Joining the Stanley Black & Decker team means working in an innovative, tech-driven and highly collaborative team environment supported by over 43,500 professionals in 60 countries across the globe. Here, you’ll get the unique chance to impact some of the world’s most iconic brands including STANLEY TOOLS, DEWALT, CRAFTSMAN, MAC TOOLS and Black + Decker. Your ideas and solutions have the potential to reach millions of customers as we work together to write the next chapter in our history. Come build with us and take your career to new heights.

Who We Are

We’re the World’s largest tool company. We’re industry visionaries. We’re solving problems and advancing the manufacturing trade through innovative technology and our Industry 4.0 Initiative. We are committed to ensuring our state‑of‑the‑art “smart factory” products and services provide greater quality to our customers & greater environmental and social value to our planet. We are unique in that we have a rich and storied history dating back to 1843, but that hasn't stopped us from evolving into a vibrant, diverse, global growth company.

Benefits & Perks

You’ll get a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits plan that includes medical, dental, life, vision, wellness program, disability, retirement benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Paid Time Off, including paid vacation, holidays & personal days, and tuition reimbursement. And, of course, discounts on Stanley Black & Decker tools and products and well as discount programs for many other vendors and partners.

What You’ll Also Get

Career Opportunity: Career paths aren’t linear here. Being part of our global company with 60+ brands gives you the chance to grow and develop your skills along multiple career paths.

Learning & Development

Our lifelong learning philosophy means you’ll have access to a wealth of state‑of‑the‑art learning resources, including our Lean Academy and online university (where you can get certificates and specializations from renowned colleges and universities).

Diverse & Inclusive Culture

We pride ourselves on being an awesome place to work. We respect and embrace differences because that’s how the best work gets done. You’ll find we like to have fun here, too.

Purpose-Driven Company

You’ll help us continue to make positive changes in the local communities where we work and live as well as in the broader world through volunteerism, giving back and sustainable business practices.

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants to Stanley Black & Decker are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran’s status or any other protected characteristic.

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