Welder

Welder Position at Summit Bodyworks

Summit Bodyworks, a premier builder of tool trucks, mobile libraries, moving trucks and other specialty vehicles has an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Welder. Every truck we build is customized from the chassis up; we build our vehicles to suit the needs and desires of our diverse customer base. As part of our team you will perform metal fabrication and welding functions.

We offer a full benefits package for eligible employees including:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life (Voluntary and Employer Paid) and Disability Insurance
• 401(K) with company match beginning with your first contribution
• HSA and/or FSA, as applicable
• Paid Time Off, Sick Time, and Company Paid Holidays
• Employee Car Discount Program

Essential duties and responsibilities:

• Construct and manufacture metal parts and products using various welding techniques.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics and engineering drawings.
• Perform quality inspections to ensure welds meet specification and standards.
• Complete understanding of fixture welding and requirements for set-up & changes needed to complete the task.
• Ability to fabricate any item required to complete an assigned task.
• Use hand tools, power tools and measuring instruments to complete tasks.
• Maintain and repair welders and other large tools used in the fabrication department.
• Full understanding of what material is being welded and identify what weld process will be suitable for part/material.
• Collaborate with team members to plan and prioritize work assignments.
• Other duties as assigned by the manager.

Work environment and physical abilities:

• Frequent mobility and/or sitting, standing, bending or stooping for prolonged/extended periods
• Requires lifting up to 50 pounds frequently
• Requires lifting up to 75 pounds occasionally
• Requires eye-hand coordination sufficient to operate machinery
• Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting, manual and finger dexterity
• Requires working under stressful conditions or working irregular hours
• Requires working in a fast-paced environment
• Requires a normal range of hearing and vision
• Must understand vague and implicit instructions and react favorably in all work situations
• Must be able to communicate providing verbal feedback in a professional manner

Required education, experience, knowledge & skills:

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent
• Valid Driver's License and MVR in good standing.
• Ability to pass structural weld inspection
• Knowledge of steel and aluminum fabrication techniques
• Experience in machine operations in a manufacturing environment (preferred)
• Ability to use various power and hand tools
• Ability to read blueprints
• Ability to successfully complete a General Abilities Assessment and pass a Post-offer background check, physical and drug screening

Job details:

• Type: Hourly
• Compensation Range: $22.00 - $26.00
• Bonus Eligibility: No
• Shift: 4 days a week, 10 hour days
• Reports To: Production Supervisor
• Closing Date: Open until filled