Welder - 1st shift

Job Description

Job Description

Welder - 1st Shift (4-Day Work Week)

We are seeking skilled and experienced Welders to join our team at our Marion, WI facility. This is a 1st shift position with a four-day work week, Monday through Thursday, and a flexible start time.

As a valued team member, you will be responsible for performing assigned welding and assembly functions safely and efficiently while adhering to established policies, procedures, and quality standards. You will ensure all work meets or exceeds quality expectations and that related documentation is completed accurately and thoroughly. We are looking for individuals who take pride in their craftsmanship, contribute to a positive team environment, and actively support continuous improvement initiatives throughout the organization.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

Welder duties:

• Responsible for assembly of finished goods.
• Will perform mounting of trays, shelves, tool boards and doors using clean lines and cuts
• Use disc grinder to smooth out, weld, or grind parts prior to welding.
• Rotate to different workstations in order to achieve a balanced line flow
• Operate manual and automated welding units and equipment by depositing metal from electrode to work piece and joins edges of work piece.
• Maintain length of arc and speed of movement to form specified depth of fusion and bead.
• Weld in flat and vertical planes (all position welding).
• Examine weld for bead size and other specifications.
• Position and clamp work pieces together or assemble them in a jig fixture.
• Tack assemblies together/MIG weld material together.

SECONDARY JOB FUNCTIONS

• Serve as backup for other positions within the department.
• Assist in training, organizing of other employees in work cell
• Other tasks as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES

• Ability to efficiently function in fast-paced work environment
• Ability to use computer
• Must be able to interpret work orders, drawings, blueprints, production schedule
• Qualified vertical, flat and horizontal position using electrode, MIG welding equipment
• Basic knowledge in shop math, be able to convert decimals and fractions, measure and build to within specifications, check work for dimensional accuracy and correct as needed
• Proficient knowledge to use various power and machine tools. Must be able to use hand tools and measuring devices, as well as assembly fixtures to complete assemblies
• Basic electrical knowledge
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail required
• Work independently without needing direct supervision

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• Prefer manufacturing experience and welding experience
• Prefer High School Diploma or GED equivalent