Welding Specialist

PPI; Pella (IA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Precision Pulley & Idler (PPI) in Pella, IA is seeking a Welding Specialist for the 1st shift. You will weld parts, read schedules and prints, and maintain a clean, safe work area.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, willingness to learn, strong quality and safety focus, and dependable attendance. This is a full-time, on-site position with opportunities for training and career growth.

Qualifications

• After reasonable training will demonstrate knowledge, understanding, and the ability to weld per customer and/or company specifications.
• Demonstrate mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn processes
• Demonstrate a consistent and appropriate sense of urgency.
• Strong commitment to quality and working safety.
• Must have strong organizational skills, be detail oriented and deadline driven.

Responsibilities

• Weld parts together using single or multi-pass welds.
• Utilize the correct weld gauge for the correct size weld.
• Use and understand various paperwork, including schedules, prints, & tech standards.
• Demonstrate a commitment to continuous improvement by practicing good housekeeping and organization in their work area.
• Contribute to the team effort by accomplishing related results within budget, time, and quality specifications.
• As business needs arise, complete assignments in other areas and related task assignments in work areas.
• Maintain safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, policies, and regulations.
• Perform routine maintenance and housekeeping.
• Continually participate in additional training related to the job.
• Perform extra assignments in other areas and related task assignments in the work area.
• Continually participate in additional training related to the position.
• Demonstrate regular and consistent attendance.

Skills

Welding knowledge

Mechanical aptitude

Time management

Quality & safety

Organizational skills

Education

High school diploma

Experience/training

Equivalent education

Job description

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Welding Specialist

Full Time Pella, IA, US

26 days ago Requisition ID: 1205

Job Title:Welding Specialist

Division: Precision Pulley & Idler (PPI)

Shift: 1st

FLSA:Hourly-Non-Exempt

Grade: 2

Job Status:Full Time

Travel Required:0-5%

Revision Date:March 4, 2021

Reports To:Production Supervisor

PURPOSE OF POSITION

Responsible for welding and processing parts by performing duties and responsibilities listed below

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

More specifically, the person will:

• Weld parts together using single or multi-pass welds.


• Utilize the correct weld gauge for the correct size weld.


• Use and Understand various paperwork, including schedules, prints, & tech standards.


• Demonstrate a commitment to continuous improvement by practicing good housekeeping and organization in their work area


• Contribute to the team effort by accomplishing related results within budget, time, and quality specifications.


• As business needs arise, complete assignments in other areas and related task assignments in work areas


• Maintain safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, policies, and regulations.


• Perform routine maintenance and housekeeping.


• Continually participate in additional training related to the job.


• Perform extra assignments in other areas and related task assignments in the work area.


• Continually participate in additional training related to the position.


• Demonstrate regular and consistent attendance.

QUALIFICATIONS

• After reasonable training will demonstrate knowledge, understanding, and the ability to weld per customer and/or company specifications.


• Demonstrate mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn processes


• Demonstrate a consistent and appropriate sense of urgency.


• Strong commitment to quality and working safety.


• Must have strong organizational skills, be detail oriented and deadline driven.

EDUCATION – EXPERIENCE – COMPUTER SKILLS

• High school diploma; or


• or one to three months related experience and/or training;


• or equivalent combination of education and experience.

TRAINING – CERTIFICATIONS – LICENSES

• Welding Certificate (Desired but not required)

COMPETENCIES

To perform this position successfully, individual should demonstrate the following work competencies:

• Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures; Uses equipment properly.


• Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves issues in a timely manner.


• Communication Skills – Speaks clearly, listens, and receives clarification, respond to questions.


• Dependability -Follows instructions, responds to management direction, and takes responsibility.


• Quality Assurance - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness.


• Ethics/Professionalism - Treats people with respect; Works ethically and with integrity.


• Organizational Support - Follows policies and procedures.


• Judgment - Exhibits sound and accurate judgment.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

While performing the duties of this position, the employee: must be able to frequently stoop/bend; must be able to regularly use hands and arms; must be able to regularly stand and walk; must be able to lift and/or move up to 100 pounds of equipment with assist available; specific vision abilities required by this job include close, distance, and peripheral vision; specific hearing abilities required by this job include being able to respond quickly to instructions in a noisy, fast paced work environment and demonstrate good communication skills; and must be able to meet mandated safety standards required to perform job. Must be able to freely navigate and access all areas of the Company premises, facilities, and equipment.

ENVIRONMENTAL ADAPTABILITY

The noise level in the work environment is USUALLY LOUD.

Steel-toe safety shoes, safety glasses, hearing protection, protective gloves and respirator as required. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to work near moving mechanical parts, outdoor weather conditions, and the risk of electrical shock. The employee regularly is exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, work with flammable materials, and vibration.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Precision, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, The Employer will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages prospective employees and incumbents to discuss potential accommodations with Precision, Inc.