Welder - 1st Shift ($29.28/hr)

Job Summary

Required Qualifications

• •Previous welding experience
• •Ability to obtain a certificate in Welding with Pierce Manufacturing
• •Ability to weld sheet metal
• •Ability to read blue prints and schematic diagrams
• •Ability to perform all assigned tasks with or without reasonable accommodations
• •Ability to tolerate constant standing for the entire shift
• •Ability to tolerate occasional kneeling, crouching, and crawling for below waist work
• •Ability to maintain balance when walking and standing on potential slippery work floor while welding
• •Ability to maintain balance when climbing on a portable steps
• •Ability to perform welding/assembling tasks while in awkward positions
• •Ability to individually lift and manipulate parts/equipment weighing up to 80 pounds
• •Ability to use both hands for tool operation, carrying of parts, and assisting co-workers with heavy lifting of parts
• •Ability to operate and access heavy equipment safely and effectively
• •Ability to remember task sequence and safety constraints
• •Ability to communicate verbally with co-workers to keep a safe working environment
• •Ability to follow written and verbal instructions to complete tasks
• •Ability to understand and review work orders, diagrams, check lists, and blue prints
• •Ability to set up parts for the welding process
• •Ability to grind, drill, cut, clamp, caulk, tack weld, bench weld and/or sub welds
• •Ability to apply measurements to parts and equipment
• •Ability to use and operate hand and power tools
• •Ability to hear safety alarms and other co-workers
• •Ability to detect heat when welding
• •Ability to perform measurement and counting tasks
• •Ability to read tape measure, safety manuals, work orders, and blue prints effectively
• •Ability to understand and identify safety issues
• •Ability to use and wear personal protective equipment as indicated by the task or environment
• •Ability to work overtime as needed
• •Ability to have an excellent attendance record
• •Ability to work Monday – Thursday, four 10-hour days
• •Ability to work on Friday's and occasionally Saturday's
• •Ability to work in a clean and safe working environment
• •Ability to assist co-workers with heavy lifting of parts
• •Ability to understand the differences in parts and tools
• •Ability to demonstrate strong interpersonal communication skills
• •Ability to follow instructions from supervisors and other co-workers
• •Ability to recognize and react to abnormal operating conditions
• •Ability to perform measurement and counting tasks
• •Ability to read tape measure, safety manuals, work orders, and blue prints effectively
• •Ability to understand and identify safety issues
• •Ability to tolerate constant standing for the entire shift
• •Ability to tolerate occasional kneeling, crouching, and crawling for below waist work
• •Ability to maintain balance when walking and standing on potential slippery work floor while welding
• •Ability to maintain balance when climbing on a portable steps
• •Ability to perform welding/assembling tasks while in awkward positions
• •Ability to individually lift and manipulate parts/equipment weighing up to 80 pounds
• •Ability to use both hands for tool operation, carrying of parts, and assisting co-workers with heavy lifting of parts
• •Ability to operate and access heavy equipment safely and effectively
• •Ability to remember task sequence and safety constraints

Desired Qualifications

• •Associates Degree in Welding
• •Certified Welder
• •Previous experience welding at Pierce Manufacturing
• •Blue Print reading skills