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Welder/Fabricator

Job Details

Porter - Holland, MI
Full Time
High School
$22.00 - $28.00 Hourly
None
Day
Manufacturing

Description

Welder/Fabricator

 

Date: December 11, 2018

 

Department: Weld/Weld Prep/Fabrication

 

Business Unit: Porter Corp

 

Location: Holland, MI

 

Reports To: Weld/Weld Prep Team Lead-Ryan De Roo

 

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

 

Compensation: Hourly

 

Summary

 

The primary purpose of this position is to Fabricate and Weld steel parts according to blueprint specifications. Welders are called to use specialized equipment to weld and assemble new metal forms.

 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

 

  1. Manufacture and fabricate finished metal products
  2. Follow blueprints to meet product specifications
  3. Calculate material measurements to verify specifications
  4. Conduct tests to evaluate weld quality and tolerance
  5. Assemble and weld structures, sub-assemblies and be responsible for filing, burring and welding
  6. Rely on experience and judgement to plan and accomplish goals
  7. Work in a team environment to achieve quality and quantity according to customer needs
  8. Maintain a clean and safe work space
  9. Safely operate all equipment
  10. Operate and maintain a MIG welder without supervision
  11. Perform other duties as assigned

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Competencies (check all that apply)

 

Analytical Decision-Making

Communication

Learning & Development

Planning & Organizing

Professionalism & Integrity

Financial Management

Risk-Taking/Creative Thinking

Teamwork & Relationship-Building

Results Orientation

EEO Accountability

Managing Others

 

 

Education and/or Experience

 

  1. High school diploma or equivalent
  2. Experienced or technical training as a structural welder with the ability to join, fabricate and weld metal tube and pipe


Travel

 

This position requires minimal to no travel

 

Computer Skills

 

  • Basic computer skills
  • Demonstrated proficiency using EPICOR ERP or similar systems

 

Other Skills

 

  1. Timeliness of work completion
  2. Compliance and execution with company policies
  3. Limit lost time
  4. Development and participation in scheduling systems that provide a smooth interface between disciplines
  5. Reduction in lead time to the customer from order to delivery
  6. Adhere to and enforce all safety policies as determined by Porter Corp.

 

 

 

 

PlayCore is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

 

 

 

Qualifications

Other Requirements

 

  1. Ability to perform MIG welding thin gauge, mild steel and other weld-able material by applying appropriate welding techniques
  2. Able to read and understand a tape measure, weld symbols and welding gauges
  3. Must be able to interpret blueprint specifications, diagrams or schematics to determine and apply appropriate welding processes
  4. Fabrication abilities
  5. Able to MIG Weld
  6. Ability to recognize and perform to AWS standards
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