Welder - Manufacturing

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The Welder role at our Frankfort, IN location involves working collaboratively to assemble filtration products in an innovative, team-oriented environment. This is a 2nd shift on-site position, with hours from 2:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.

Role Responsibilities:

• Perform correct production methods with correct machinery to properly complete assigned operation
• Communicate effectively with team members and Team Leader to achieve high efficiency, high quality, and to ensure all questions are answered
• Ensure correct material is staged by checking material part numbers against first-piece sheet
• Inspect work of the last operator and communicate to them whether the quality is acceptable
• Communicate with the next operation on the line to ensure they are receiving quality assemblies, using positive feedback and constructive criticism to increase quality and efficiency
• Timely completion of 6S/TPM's
• Comply with all DOT, HAZMAT and environmental policies and procedures
• Use all designated Personal Protective Equipment as required

Minimum Qualifications:

• Follow set-up sheets, route sheets and schedules
• Follow written and oral instruction
• Exhibit mechanical aptitude
• Problem solve efficiently and effectively
• Retain knowledge of the department of operation
• Maintain consistent high quality in work habits and make sound decisions
• Communicate effectively with all plant employees
• Maintain accurate records
• Adhere to safety procedures
• Exhibit attention to detail
• Perform a variety of tasks throughout the day in a fast paced work environment
• Interact constructively and effectively with all plant employees
• Work in a team environment toward a common goal

Hourly Rate: $23.44

Actual salaries may vary based on several factors, including but not limited to applicable work experience, training, education, and performance.

This position is eligible for an annual incentive plan based on performance and company growth.

Employee benefits are part of the competitive total rewards package that Donaldson Company, Inc. provides to you. Our comprehensive benefits program includes health benefits, retirement plan (401k), paid time away, paid leaves (including paid paternal leave), tuition reimbursement and more.

Immigration Sponsorship Not Available:

• Applicants for this position must be currently and legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship (e.g., H-1B, J-1, F-1, CPT, OPT, etc.).
• Donaldson will not offer immigration sponsorship or assume sponsorship of an employment visa for this position.
• International relocation or remote work arrangements outside of the U.S. will not be considered.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability and Veteran

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