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Job description
Job TitleWe are looking for hardworking, punctual and motivated individuals with strong welding skills.The ideal candidate will have a steady hand and great attention to detail. This individual will be responsible for cutting and joining metals, ensuring customers' orders are manufactured to world class specifications. A resourceful mindset and passion for custom metal fabrication and manufacturing is essential.Job Summary and Job FunctionsRead blueprints and drawings and take or read measurements to plan layout and proceduresDetermine the appropriate welding equipment or method based on requirementsSet up components for welding according to specifications (e.g. cut material with powered saws to match measurements)Operate angle grinders to prepare the parts that must be weldedAlign components using calipers, rulers etc. and clamp piecesWeld components using manual or semi-automatic welding equipment in various positions (vertical, horizontal or overhead)Repair machinery and other components by welding pieces and filling gapsTest and inspect welded surfaces and structure to discover flawsMaintain equipment in a condition that does not compromise safetyUtilize other hand and power tools as is deemed necessary to get the job doneAlign with and believe in the company core values: We Say Yes, We Hustle, We Think Bigger, We Keep Promises, We Build People UpPlease note this job description is not designed to be exclusive or exhaustive and the post holder will be required to undertake such tasks as may reasonably be expected within the scope of the position. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.RequirementsProven experience as a welder or in some type of welding capacityExperience using a variety of welding equipment and procedures (TIG, MMA etc.)Experience in using electrical or manual tools (saws, squares, calipers etc.)Ability to read and interpret technical documents and drawingsKnowledge of relative safety standards and willingness to use protective clothing (face-shield, gloves etc.)Deftness and attention to detailCompletion of a relevant apprenticeship programWelding certification a plusAlign with and believe in the company core values: We Say Yes, We Hustle, We Think Bigger, We Keep Promises, We Build People UpPhysical Demands and Work EnvironmentHeavy work. Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objectsRepetitive motion. Substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingersStanding. Particularly for sustained periods of timeFeeling. Perceiving attributes of objects, such as size, shape, temperature or texture by touching with skin, particularly that of fingertipsVisual acuity to determine the accuracy, neatness, and thoroughness of the work assignedSubject to noise. There is sufficient noise to cause the worker to shout in order to be heard above ambient noise levelTalking. Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word. Those activities in which they must convey detailed or important spoken instructions to other workers accurately, loudly, or quicklyAtmospheric conditions. One or more of the following conditions that affect the respiratory system of the skin: fumes, odors, dust, mists, gases, or poor ventilationCompensation and BenefitsA competitive hourly rate and/or salary is being offered and a full benefits package for all full-time positions. Benefits Package Highlights:Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance coverage options401K with employer match of contribution (Employer match equal to 50% of contributions to the plan, up to 6% of employee's pay)Paid HolidaysPaid Time Off (Full time employees)Educational AssistanceLife Insurance-company providedReimbursement for safety glasses and/or work boots (if position requires and qualifies) Company provided safety, skill development and/or leadership training opportunitiesBritten, Inc. and its affiliates are equal opportunity employers and do not discriminate against otherwise qualified applicants in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, genetic information, disability, or any other characteristics as protected by federal, state or local law. Britten, Inc. is a drug free employer.
Worksite address
traverse city, MI, 49684, US
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