Welder-Mig Aluminum

Bme-Fire-Trucks; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits: health, dental, vision,

Job summary

BME Fire Trucks in Boise, Idaho, is seeking skilled welders/fabricators to join our locally owned team. You will weld parts, read blueprints, and ensure dimensional accuracy to build high-quality wildland fire apparatus used across the US and Canada.

We value a strong work ethic, the ability to work independently, and commitment to safety and quality. This full-time, on-site opportunity offers excellent compensation and full benefits.

Qualifications

• Mig welding experience on aluminum.
• Ability to read blueprints of fire truck designs.
• Good attitude with high quality expectations for safety-critical work.
• Physically fit—ability to stand, bend, stoop, squat, kneel and climb ladders.
• Basic math skills with ability to read a tape measure.
• Excellent diagnostic skills.
• Experience with hand and power tools.
• Ability to use plasma torch.

Responsibilities

• Welding parts together to form the body and other components of the fire truck.
• Welding aluminum materials into structural shapes.
• Reading blueprints.
• Welding a visually aesthetic product.
• Identifying and maintaining dimensional and quality requirements of the build.

Skills

Mig welding aluminum

Blueprint reading

Physical fitness

Math skills

Diagnostic skills

Independent work

Quality mindset

Tools

Plasma torch

Hand tools

Power tools

Tape measure

Job description

Description

WE ARE WILDLAND

BME Fire Trucks is more than a fire truck manufacturer. We opened our doors over 30 years ago because of our respect and admiration for the fire industry. Each and every apparatus that leaves our facility is built with its end-use in mind. Our team prides itself in building something that protects and serves departments across the US and Canada. BME has manufactured apparatus for CAL FIRE, BLM, USFS, and municipal fire departments across the US and is the branded leader in wildland fire apparatus.

Being a family-owned company, we make sure that people are at the foundation of our business. From dealer to department, every person that walks through our doors will always be treated like family. We will always work with you and your department to ensure you have what you need for the frontlines.

Every apparatus that leaves our facility is inspected for safety, durability, and performance. Our mission is to continue innovating fire apparatus so that it will perform no matter the severity of the fire season. That’s the BME difference.

Job Description

BME Fire Trucks is seeking skilled welders/fabricators with experience. We are a locally owned Fire Truck manufacturer in Boise, Idaho. BME manufactures wildland fire apparatus used in the US and Canada for wildland fire suppression. Be a part of something that makes a difference in saving lives, homes, and our amazing recreational areas. As a Welder, you will be responsible for:

• Welding parts together to form the body and other components of the fire truck
• Welding aluminum materials into structural shapes
• Reading blueprints
• Welding a visually aesthetic product
• Identifying and maintaining dimensional and quality requirements of the build

Requirements

What it takes to catch our eye

• Mig welding experience on aluminum
• Be able to read blueprints of fire truck designs or parts.
• Great attitude and high expectations for the quality of your work. (Our trucks are used in life or death situations and are expected to perform).
• Physically fit – ability to stand, bend, stoop, squat, kneel and climb ladders.
• A strong work ethic and ability to work independently.
• Basic math skills with ability to read tape measure
• Excellent diagnostic skills
• Ability to use plasma torch
• Experience with hand and power tools

This is a full-time permanent positions located on site in Boise, Idaho. We are a growing company with opportunities for advancement. We offer excellent compensation and full benefits including health, dental, vision and 401k.