Welder

Job Description

Job Description

We have a great client looking for a Welder at a landfill in Pembroke Pines, FL!

This is an onsite, 6-month contract to hire opportunity offering a starting pay rate of $18.00/hour. This opportunity is contract to hire and will convert after the initial contract period! This position requires a background check and drug screen prior to starting.

Schedule: 6:30 AM – 3:30 PM 

Job Summary

This position starts at 6:30 and will work approximately 9.5 hours a day. Experience is a requirement.  Under general supervision, applies appropriate welds to fabricate or repair compactors, containers and carts.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

- To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. 

- Other minor duties may be assigned. 

- Performs minor repairs and applies basic welding processes. 

- Repairs compactors, containers and carts. . Performs preventive maintenance inspections, diagnostic and repair of electrical and hydraulic systems on compactors. 

- Conducts safety checks on compactors and containers. 

- Completes required paperwork utilizing fleet maintenance software program associated with repairing compactors and containers, documenting parts usage, and accounting for repair times. 

- Assists senior welders in the completion of project work. 

- Performs service calls for compactor repair. 

- Performs related work such as flame cutting, bending, forming, beveling, notching of metal and plastic parts. 

- Performs all work within Standard Repair Times (SRTs). 

- Works from prints, drawings and verbal instructions. 

- Performs standard layouts and set-ups of dimensions and tolerances. 

- Utilizes standard shop hand tools, measuring devices and equipment. 

- Performs other maintenance related work as required. 

- Maintains a clean, safe work area in compliance with Corporate / OSHA Standards. 

- Performs all work in accordance with established safety procedures. 

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Valid driver’s license
• High school diploma or G.E.D
• Zero to four years previous experience plus additional or specialized training
• Basic skills in welding techniques
• Knowledge of safety procedures and practices necessary while operating or repairing compactors, containers and carts; skill in operating tools equipment, parts and procedures utilized during the repair and servicing of compactors, containers and carts; skill in repair of special purpose equipment
• Ability to perform repairs on a variety of compactors, containers and carts; and ability to utilize fleet maintenance software program may be required
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
• Required to use motor coordination with finger dexterity (such as keyboarding, machine operation, etc) most of the work day; 
• Required to exert physical effort in handling objects less than 30 pounds occasionally
• Required to be exposed to physical occupational risks (such as cuts, burns, exposure to toxic chemicals, etc) rarely
• Required to be exposed to physical environment which involves dirt, odors, noise, weather extremes or similar elements rarely
• Normal setting for this job is: repair/maintenance shop.

Apply today!!

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