Job Description

• Uses MIG welder to assemble fabricated mild steel and aluminum products in an efficient manner to maximize production

• Operates the equipment in a safe manner and reports hazards associated with the equipment or its operators to the Safety Director or Maintenance Department

• Produces strong penetrated welds that are smooth, non-porous and consistent

• Follows required procedures and uses appropriate jigs and fixtures to assist in the assembly process

• Maintains/produces a level of output that will minimize production delays

• Assesses and executes weld repairs on various types of equipment

• Cleans and maintains an orderly work area

• Communicates effectively with other workers to direct personal overflow

• Assists other individuals in area when needed

• Other duties as deemed necessary and requested by the Supervisor

• Implements all aspects of Lean Manufacturing

Qualifications

• Knowledge of welding processes and equipment
• Minimum of High School Diploma or GED
• Minimum 2 years of welding experience
• Knowledge of Pulse welding desired
• Ability to weld vertical, flat and overhead welds with a good penetration and quality appearance
• Ability to operate a plasma cutter, carbon arc gouger and acetylene torches
• Good communication skills relative to supervisor and other related departments
• Ability to hold final required cosmetic finish with angle grinders and sanders
• Math skills, including fractions and angles
• Ability to read tape measure and angle finder
• Ability to read blueprint drawings and cut lists
• Ability to lift 50 lbs
• Physical ability to work and weld in awkward positions such as kneeling, lying down and overhead
• Ability to climb and work from a ladder
• Ability to operate various shop tools including power and manually operated wrenches
• Training in forklift operation desirable
• Training in overhead crane operation desirable
• Regular attendance required
• Ability to pass a weld test given on-site during interview

Additional Information

BENEFITS INCLUDE:

• Excellent medical/dental/prescription coverage
• Life Insurance
• Paid holidays
• Paid vacation
• Paid sick time
• 401k Opportunity
• ESOP Retirement Program in which you become an owner of the company

MORTON BUILDINGS, INC. IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER AND DRUG-FREE WORKPLACE. ALL CANDIDATES OFFERED EMPLOYMENT WILL BE SUBJECT TO A PRE-PLACEMENT TEST WHICH DOES INCLUDE A PHYSICAL AND DRUG SCREEN.