Welder- Trailer manufacturing

TrailersPlus, a Division of Interstate Group; Glen Lyn (VA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with Employer Match

Dental Insurance

Health Insurance

Company paid life insurance

Vision insurance

Pet insurance

Paid Time Off

Sick pay

Rain Instant pay (Can receive up to $1

Job summary

TrailersPlus, a Division of Interstate Group is seeking a Welder to weld, cut, and braze metal pieces for trailer frameworks. You will use flame-cutting and hand welding equipment to construct and repair trailers.

Responsibilities include handling grinders, torches, and other tools; preparing and tacking welds; maintaining a clean work area; and ensuring high quality standards while working safely. Training in additional production roles may be provided.

Qualifications

• Able to work safely and follow all safety rules.
• Accurately read a tape measure.
• Thorough understanding of machines and tools used in welding.
• Excellent ability to read and listen to assignments given in a variety of forms.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, detail-oriented environment.

Responsibilities

• Welds raw materials to construct/repair the trailer framework using cutting, burning, and welding techniques and equipment.
• Handles power tools such as grinders, chop saws, oxygen and acetylene torches, and other general hand tools.
• Prepares, assembles, and tacks weld parts and surfaces to be welded.
• Maintains, organizes, and cleans equipment and the work area.
• Notifies Supervisor when faulty equipment or defective materials are discovered.
• Consistently meets high quality and control standards.
• Works safely at all times.
• Learn and become proficient in other production roles in order to support our entire team as needed.

Skills

Safety-first mindset

Tape measure reading

Welding machines & tools

Reading and following instructions

Detail-oriented

Tools

Grinders

Chop saws

Oxygen torches

Acetylene torches

Job description

Job Summary

The Welder will weld, cut, and braze metal pieces and products by using flame-cutting and hand welding equipment.

Supervisory Responsibilities

• None.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Welds raw materials to construct and/or repair the framework of our trailers using cutting, burning, and welding techniques and equipment.
• Handles power tools such as grinders, chop saws, oxygen and acetylene torches, and other general hand tools
• Prepares, assembles, and tacks weld parts and surfaces to be welded.
• Maintains, organizes, and cleans equipment and the work area.
• Notifies Supervisor when faulty equipment or defective materials are discovered.
• Consistently meets high quality and control standards.
• Works safely at all times.
• Learn and become proficient in other production roles in order to support our entire team as needed.

Required Skills/Abilities

• Able to work safely and follow all safety rules
• Ability to accurately read a tape measure
• Thorough understanding of machines and tools used in welding
• Excellent ability to read and listen to assignments given in a variety of forms
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, detail-oriented environment

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to weld components that are vertical, flat or overhead.
• Must have enough manual dexterity and stability as required for precision work.
• Must be able to see details at close range
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times.
• Capacity to stand for extended periods
• Must be able to bend at the waist, kneel, and squat, walk, climb up and down ladders/scaffolding, stoop, carry materials.

Work Hours : Monday - Thursday | 7:00am - 5:30pm, Friday | 7:00am - 12:00pm

Pay Rate : $ 18 / hour - $20 / hour

Benefits

• 401(k) with Employer Match
• Dental Insurance
• Health Insurance
• Company paid life insurance
• Vision insurance
• Pet insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Sick pay
• Rain Instant pay (Can receive up to $1,000 of the pay you have earned before each pay period)