Welder III

MedStar Health; Alabaster (AL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Overhead Crane manufacturing is seeking a Welder III. The role entails using MIG welding equipment to produce parts, overseeing fabrication processes, and leading teams while ensuring safety compliance. An ideal candidate needs 3-4 years of welding experience and leadership skills.

Benefits

Medical / Dental / Vision

401k plan with match

Company-paid short term disability insurance

Paid vacation and personal leave time

Weekly pay periods with direct deposit

Tool purchase program

Qualifications

• 3-4 years of experience in welding, not an entry-level position.
• Ability to read engineering drawings.
• Prior leadership experience desired.

Responsibilities

• Use MIG welding equipment for parts and assemblies.
• Lead a team and manage fabrication issues.
• Ensure compliance with safety and health regulations.

Skills

Leadership

MIG Welding

Mechanical Assembly

Education

High school diploma or GED equivalent

Completion of a welding course or AWS certified

Job description

Position: Welder III

Shift: Days

Hours: Monday - Friday (6:00am - 4:30pm, OT and Saturdays as needed)

Sign On Bonuses for all hourly Manufacturing Personnel! (See below for information on bonuses)

Who are we?

DeSHAZO is a leader in the Overhead Bridge Crane design and manufacturing industry, renowned for creating custom-built cranes that excel in reliability and boast an extended service life. Our unwavering commitment to excellence is evident in the meticulous fabrication and welding of highly engineered structures, adhering to rigorous national standards. Notably, our fully equipped facility stands out not only for its machining expertise but also for housing a fully equipped electrical facility dedicated to the design and construction of electrical components. With a state-of-the-art machining facility producing precision parts held to close tolerances, DeSHAZO has solidified its position as a dominant force in the Overhead Crane Industry.

JOB SUMMARY:

The Welder III is responsible for using MIG welding equipment to manufacture parts and assemblies as required, meeting defined production schedules. This position will require experience detailed welding knowledge and ability to lead a team.

JOB DUTIES:

• Prepares and sets up necessary tools and equipment for welding jobs.


• Arranges parts for welding and staging processes.


• Builds welded assemblies for new products and changes to existing products per engineering documents and established production standards.


• Reports fabrication issues and assist in resolutions as required.


• Participates in and attends cross functional meetings as required.


• Supports the Quality Assurance department with respect to jig & fixture evaluation.


• Ensures compliance in all safety, health, and environmental regulations, policies and procedures for a goal of zero incidents and injuries.


• Operates other necessary equipment and performs tasks necessary to complete parts to specifications.


• Performs additional duties as required.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.


• Ensures performance standards are met as an experienced welder with ability to professionally lead a team. (Prior leadership experience is desired).


• 3-4 years of experience in welding, this is not an entry level position.


• Must be willing to train at our Bessemer Manufacturing facility for up to 3months, does not omit prior years of experience required.


• Completion of a welding course or AWS certified a plus.


• Ability to read engineering drawings.


• Knowledge of mechanical assemblies and testing.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to stand/walk 95% of the workday.


• Lift up to 50 pounds with assistance from overhead cranes or co-workers.


• Twist, reach and bend frequently.


• Possess hand/eye coordination and bilateral dexterity (gross and fine).


• Possess depth perception and peripheral vision.


• Possess the ability to hear.


• Possess the ability to ascend and descend a ladder.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Subject to standing on hard surfaces up to 12 hours per day.


• Exposure to hot and cold conditions, noise, chemicals, heavy equipment and machinery.

BENEFITS AVAILABLE:

• Medical / Dental / Vision


• 401k plan with match


• Company-paid short term disability insurance


• Long term disability insurance available


• Company-paid basic life insurance


• Employee assistance program


• Additional life insurance available


• 9 paid holidays


• Paid vacation and personal leave time


• Tool purchase program


• Weekly pay periods with direct deposit


• Competitive pay

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled/Other Protected Category

Deshazo's Mission: Deshazo is committed to elevating our clients' business needs through custom-built cranes and tailor-made automation systems. We enhance our products by providing expert inspections, repairs, modernizations or rebuilds.

or rebuilds.

New DeSHAZO Direct & Contract Hires Sign-On Bonus $1000/year possible

All listed amounts are net pay & available to hourly manufacturing personnel only.

• $150 2 weeks employed*


• $350 6 months employed**


• $500 12 months employed**

*Requires zero (0) tardies or unexcused absences allowed during this time period.

** Associate must not receive any progressive discipline per the Employee Handbook.