Electro/Mechanical Technician - Welder/ Mechanic

Job Description

Job Description

Glen Raven a global leading manufacturer of performance fabrics, is currently seeking candidates for an Electro/Mechanical Technician with Welding experience.
**Regular hours for this position are 1st shift, 7am to 3pm and will include weekend work. Applicants must be able to be flexible with work schedule.
Starting pay rate is $27.64 plus increases based on experience and training **

Candidates must have a strong mechanical aptitude. They must be able to interpret schematics and weld various metals and alloys. The successful candidate must have demonstrated the skills and traits listed below with at least 3 years of experience installing / welding structural and piping systems.

Job Duties and Qualifications :

• Safe work history & enthusiasm for safe work practices
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents and drawings
• Strong mechanical skill set including proficiency with hand tools, troubleshooting and repairing mechanical systems, performing preventive maintenance tasks, plumbing, and carpentry
• Ability to layout and install piping, equipment, and other mechanical systems based on construction drawings and specifications
• Measure and cut materials to specifications
• Determine the appropriate welding equipment and method based on requirements
• Ability to select the appropriate welding materials to join metals together
• Proficiency in various welding techniques, including TIG, MIG, and arc welding
• Proficiency in welding carbon and stainless-steel pipe
• Proficiency in soldering and brazing copper pipe
• Ability to weld components in flat, vertical, and overhead positions
• Evaluate and inspect welded surfaces, structures, and components to discover flaws
• Professional Certification (e.g., an AWS welding certificate) will be a plus
• Load, transport, and unload material, tools, equipment, and supplies using forklift
• Experienced in operating aerial lifts
• Time management skills
• Good organizational skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Teamwork
• Able to work a flexible schedule that includes weekends
• Self-starter needing minimal direction

Why Glen Raven:

At Glen Raven, we embrace the strength that comes from a diverse and inclusive mindset. Joining our team means becoming an integral part of a dedicated group, weaving connections across the globe, and representing trusted textile brands such as Sunbrella®.  Every day, we strive for and welcome diverse perspectives, solutions-driven ideas and innovative opportunities for continued growth throughout the company. We work toward a shared success while lifting each other up on the job and in our communities. Together, we keep the world spinning. Join our team. Connect people and drive innovation beyond the boundaries of Glen Raven. 

What you can expect from working at Glen Raven.

• Benefits – Your total well-being is important. In addition to competitive health coverage, short- and long-term disability insurance, vision, dental and plan choices, we also offer telehealth visits or on-site health clinics at many locations. We also have a comprehensive wellness program that includes wellness events, health education, and mental health resources. We offer competitive PTO and holiday schedules to allow for personal time.  
• Future Financial security – No matter where you are in your career, at some point, everyone winds down. We’ll help you make it happen when you’re ready to retire. We offer both a company funded pension and matching 401(k) – our investment in you and your complete future.  
• Perks – From on-site fitness centers or discounted gym memberships to catered associate events, many perks come with the job. We celebrate and reward you for hard work any chance we can.  
• Inclusion – We have teams of problem solvers with diverse voices. Every day, we get after it to innovate and find solutions for a better tomorrow – at home and around the world. 
• Fair pay – Direct compensation that is fair and competitive with the market. Your success is our success. 

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

Glen Raven provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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