Under direct supervision, performs simple, basic welding procedures and applications. Using these applications, this position builds structural steel skids, enclosures and piping to the quality standards set by the company. This position will continue to develop welding skills along with blueprint reading and understanding.
River Bend Industries offers the following benefits:
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Company Paid Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability and Voluntary Term Life Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer match
- PTO (Accrued at 2.15 hours per pay period)
- Paid Holidays
- Vacation
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
- Support a philosophy of zero accidents by following all applicable safety procedures and maintaining equipment to operate in the safest way possible
- Read and understand blueprints for fabrication
- Identify and understand welding symbols
- Understand the MIG welding process
- Cleans and stamps all welds
- Ability to operate a cutting torch
- Perform quality checks on assemblies
- Ability to meet production scheduled hours
- Support Manufacturing Engineering on improvement projects
- Support the efforts of Lean and Continuous Improvement teams
- Adhere to company policies, procedures and rules
- Create and maintain a safe and sanitary working environment
- Maintain a positive, team-oriented attitude
- Flexibility to work hours necessary to meet plant requirements
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:
- High School Diploma or Equivalent is required
- 3-5 years minimum of code welding experience.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Lifting 50lbs
- Standing on hard surface for up to 10 hours per day in a non-climate-controlled environment
OTHER SKILLS/ABILITIES:
- Good written/oral communication skills and interpersonal skills
- Knowledge of machines, tools, their uses benefits and maintenance
- Knowledge of design techniques, principles, tools and instruments involved in the production and use of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings and models
- Knowledge of inputs, outputs, raw materials, waste, quality control, assets and techniques used for maximizing the manufacturing of products maximizing the manufacturing of products
