Welder

Welder Location: 1404 Industrial Drive, Statesville, NC, 28625, United States Base Pay: $20.00 - $24.00 / Hour Employee Type: FT Non-Exempt Manage Others: No Description We are excited to welcome a Welder to our team! From generous benefits , including bonus opportunities and an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) , to great employee retention , this is a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving organization ! Benefits : Offering a generous benefits package to include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Flexible Spending, Company paid Life Insurance, Voluntary Life Insurance, and a generous bonus plan. Job Summary: Responsible for fitting and welding of steel, aluminum and stainless-steel parts using a MIG process. Also required to perform other miscellaneous tasks, as assigned by his or her supervisor. Essential Responsibilities: Set up welding machines based on the job at hand or using a Welding procedure specification. Read and interpret blueprints and/or drawings to determine the specific welding requirements. MIG weld steel, aluminum and stainless-steel components based on the specifications of the blueprints and/or drawings. Inspect equipment as required to maintain proper function. Follow, create, and help maintain Welding Procedure Specifications. Operate machinery used in the production process or assist machine operators. Assemble items as instructed by superintendent. Complete housekeeping duties in assigned area daily and/or when required. Follow all company rules and policies. Provide a great level of attention to detail and focus on the given task. Work with other employees to maximize productivity and efficiency. Prepare product for shipment. Lift raw materials, final products, and items packed for shipment, manually (up to 70 pounds), or using a hoist. Uphold all safety rules, OSHA standards, and quality standards, applicable to the responsibilities above. Requirements Required Skills & Abilities: Minimum 3 years demonstrated experience in welding and fabrication using MIG or TIG practices. Ability to read tape measure, calipers and angle gauges. Ability to read and understand production assembly drawings, blueprints, specifications, and welding symbols. Effective oral and written communication. Strong Mechanical aptitude. Education and Experience: High School Diploma, GED or equivalent education preferred. Good Mathematical skills. Knowledge of welding and fabrication of piping and structural steel assemblies. Knowledge of machines and tools including their designs and uses. Physical Requirements: Ability to lift, move, and carry materials and equipment up to 70 pounds consistently. Must be able to pass clearance for respirator and wear respirator for up to 8 hours per day. Ability to stand or walk for up to 12 hours per day. Must be able to utilize appropriate Personal Protective Equipment required for each job task (Steel toed shoes, eye protection, hearing protection, gloves, hard hat). Be able to operate varied hand and power tools and related equipment. Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision to identify electrical wires and pipes, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Must be able to concentrate on a task over a long period of time without being distracted. Finger dexterity to operate above-mentioned tools and equipment. Ability to bend, stoop, kneel, reach, and climb to perform work. Ability to pass pre-employment drug test. The base pay range for this position is $20/hr - $24/hr. Compensation details: 20-24 Hourly Wage PI21500a4b37f5-25448-40287695