Welder - 1st shift

Welder I - Data Center CoolingMaximize your potential. Minimize your footprint.Nortek Data Center Cooling is a Madison Industries company. Madison Industries is one of the largest and most successful privately held companies in the world and has a robust portfolio of indoor air quality solutions. Madison builds entrepreneurially driven, branded market leaders that are committed to making the world safer, healthier and more productive by creating innovative solutions that deliver outstanding customer value.At Nortek Data Center Cooling, we're shaping the future by Creating a Better Tomorrow Every Day! We are a premier HVAC company offering energy efficient and sustainable products and solutions that exceed customer expectations through our employees' commitment to quality, customer experience and operational excellence.Nortek Data Center Cooling. is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a qualified individual with a disability or any other characteristic protected by law.Nortek Air Management and its divisions offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package. Our benefits package includes Health, Dental, Vision, Life, STD, LTD, FSA, HAS and 401(k) Plan with company contributions.Other Benefits:Making NexGen Products - Cooling the World's Ever Expanding Data CentersAirconditioned work environmentBenefits start day one401K matchFirst year, 4 weeks' vacation (accrued)Job SummaryUse various welding processes to weld, repair, and/or join metal components holding shop standards. Produce a quality product in a timely manner that conforms to all written practices.Job Responsibilities:Responsible for welding metal components together to fabricate or repair products according to shop blueprints, SOE's, OMS's, to AWS specifications.Welding processes will include GMAW, GTAW, Arc Stud Welding, and Resistance Welding.Cuts metal using oxy-acetylene, plasma cutter, or cutting discs following shop blue prints.May be required to pass employer performance tests or standard tests to meet certification standards of AWS.May operate the following: Shear, Chop Saw, Crane, Die Grinder, Notcher, Drill Press, Grinder, Bandsaw, Forklift, and Iron Worker.Work in a safe and efficient manner.Utilization of lean practices to improve processes and sustain good housekeeping.Must be able to wear protective gear and equipment.Actively supports and synthesizes Nortek's Core Beliefs: Live Safe, One Team, Own It, Ignite Change, Legacy NowMaintains an attitude which consistently represents the organizational culture, including: the mission, vision and core attributesOther Ad hoc duties as assigned by managerSupports "Lean Business Enterprise" initiatives for continuous process improvement and waste elimination.Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:General sheet metal knowledgeCapable of lifting 50 lbsStanding for long periods on concreteQuality AssuranceAttention to detailMust have an energetic, results-oriented perspective and be able to motive your team to sustain excellence.Experience in a mixed-model manufacturing environment, using lean principles is preferred.The ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills and strong analytical and problem-solving skills.Must be able to read and interpret mechanical drawings and technical specifications.Ability to read and interpret production schedules.Ability to get along well with a variety of personalities and backgrounds.Ability to act calmly and complete tasks under stress.Reliable, dependable, and trustworthy with all actions relatedJob Qualifications:Must be at least 18 years old.Able to read measuring devices.Able to read blueprints.Must have knowledge of the tools of the trade.Able to lift 50 lbs.Able to stand for prolonged periods on a concrete floor.Able to work independently and in a team environment.Able to pass a weld test.Able to follow instructions.Able to read, write, speak English.High school diploma or equivalent, preferred. Completion of some secondary/trade school technical and/or general business course is preferred.Requires a minimum of 3 years of similar work experience in welding or construction experience.