Welding Lathe Operator

SMS group USA; Taylor (MI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision

401k with company match

Paid vacation

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

SMS group USA is seeking a Welding Lathe Operator to set up and operate welding lathes, performing Arc, MIG and TIG welding, and burning. The role includes monitoring temperatures, heat adjustments, and furnace operations on rolls and journals.

Ideal candidates will have a High School education, be able to pass a drug screen and background check, and work overtime and night shifts as needed. Safety and reliability are essential in this on-site Michigan role.

Qualifications

• Experience setting up and operating welding lathes.
• Ability to perform arc welding or burning as required.
• Must be able to work overtime and night shifts.
• Drug screen and background check required.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate welding lathes to weld steel or stainless steel on rolls or journals.
• Monitor roll temperatures and adjust heat as needed.
• Perform arc welding or burning as required.
• Place rolls in furnaces, start and operate furnaces, and identify rolls on heat charts.
• Perform minor maintenance on equipment.
• Keep work area, tools and equipment clean and orderly.
• Operate cranes and material handling equipment.
• Maintain safety, dependability, and excellent attendance.

Skills

Welding Lathe Operator

Arc Welding

MIG Welding

TIG Welding

Education

High School/Equivalent

Job description

Summary

SMS group is looking for

SMS group is looking for Welding Lathe Operators whose primary function is to set up and operate welding lathes and perform Arc, MIG and TIG welding, burning.

Who We Are

At SMS group, our people are our greatest asset. We offer an entrepreneurial environment that promotes a culture of innovation, growth, and inclusion. We offer company events, activities, and opportunities to participate in charitable initiatives that benefit the communities where we are located.

www.sms-group.us

The right candidate will

• Work from a minimum of direction with some instructions from supervisors
• Set up and operate welding lathes to weld steel or stainless steel on rolls, journals, etc.
• Monitor temperature of rolls and adjust heat if required
• Perform arc welding or burning as required
• Place roll in furnace, start and operate furnace and identify roll on heat chart.
• Perform minor maintenance repairs on equipment
• Keep work area, tools and equipment clean and orderly
• Utilize crane and material handling equipment
• Be a safety minded worker who is drug free, dependable, and able to maintain an excellent attendance record

What You’ll Need

• Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a Drug Screen, Physical Capacity Profile Test and Background Check.
• Education: High School/Equivalent
• Valid Driver's License Required
• Must be able to work overtime
• Must be able to work night shift

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation, medical/dental/vision coverage, paid vacation, paid holiday time, 401k with a company match, training, a tuition reimbursement program and more!

What We Do

SMS group is the leading partner in the world of metals. We are an original equipment supplier offering comprehensive maintenance and spare part services for metals production, continuous casting and rolling (flat and long products), tubes, welded pipes, forging, non-ferrous technology, and heat treatment plants - all from a single source.

SMS group Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, gender identity or other categories protected by law. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen and physical capacity profile test.