Welder I (1:00pm to 9:30pm ) 2nd shift
gw electricNaperville, IL
7 days ago
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Welder I
In this job you will be responsible for setting up and operating welding equipment together with atmospheric control equipment to perform difficult welding operations on a wide range of metals and alloys for complicated subassemblies and assemblies involving coinciding requirements for high strength, pressure and aesthetics.
As a Welder I you will:
Assemble, align, square up and tack weld a variety of complicated subassemblies and assemblies using B/Ms, steel tape, straight edge, squarer, clamps, jacks fixtures, templates and similar equipment
Fit part using torch or carbon arc or hand grinding equipment to facilitate alignment and assembly
Set up and regulate pressure for oxyacetylene torch
Select electrode size and type, tips and welding rod or wire as required
Regulate gas for proper atmospheric control, current and voltage for proper penetration and fusing of metals
Check and straighten gasket surfaces and grind excess weld from finished work
Lay out and secure work which may involve heavy parts and assemblies Regulate current and voltage for proper penetration and fusion of similar and dissimilar metals
Perform Mig/Tig Welding as required
Perform preventive maintenance procedures as needed
Provide personal tools as required
Maintain safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations
Conserve resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results
Contribute to team effort by training others in performance of welding tasks as needed
Inspect all work and insure it meets requirements prior to passing it on to the next operation
Document actions by completing production and quality forms
Communicate effectively with others at various levels of the organization.
We are looking for someone who:
Holds a High School diploma, GED or equivalent work experience
Has at least one year of formal welding training or the equivalent level of experience (preferred)
Has 0-1 years of working experience in a manufacturing environment (preferred)
Must be able to safety use small hand and power tools, measuring tools, air tools and welding equipment
Must be able to read and interpret Drawings and Bills of Material
Must have basic computer skills
Must be able to perform basic Mig and Tig welding
The physical demands of the job are:
Work is classified as Medium - Heavy Physical Demand Level (PDL) by the US Dept of Labor's Dictionary of Occupational Titles
Frequencies - Occasional (1-33%); Frequent (34-66%); Continuous (67-100%)
Lifting Demands:
Lift up to 75 pounds on an occasional basis floor to waist with assistance
Lift up to 40 pounds on a frequent basis floor to waist
Carry up to 40 pounds on an occasional basis up to 25 feet
Push/Pull up to 40 pounds on a frequent basis
Push/Pull more than 40 pounds on an occasional basis with assistance
Postural Demands:
Standing – continuous
Walking – continuous
Bending/stooping – frequent
Squatting/kneeling – frequent
Lifting – frequent
Miscellaneous Demands:
Griping, manipulation, fingering –continuous
Variable hand/power tool use – frequent
Two-person tasks using assistive devices for lifting, pulling and pushing including engine stands hand trucks, pallet jacks, and hoists
Must remain medical cleared to wear PAPR or SAR welding respirator helmet
What we offer you:
Pay Range is typically between $26 - $28 per hour plus shift differential
Please note the pay information shown above is a general guideline. Pay is based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications.
G&W Electric offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
Short and Long-Term Disability
Life Insurance
Health club membership program and reimbursement
Employee Assistance Program
Tuition Reimbursement
401 (k)
Annual Profit Sharing
Vacation
Air-conditioned/heated state-of-the-art manufacturing facility
About G&W Electric
Innovating since 1905, G&W Electric has grown into a global leader in engineered electrical power grid solutions. Working with us means joining a worldwide team of passionate manufacturing professionals striving to continually improve the technologies the world depends on to deliver safe, reliable electricity. Our culture is focused on employee success, so we foster an entrepreneurial environment that encourages everyone to thrive.
Learn more about our company by watching this video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DMtAhsdYeUQ
G&W Electric enjoys a long reputation for product quality, innovation and world-class customer service to the power industry. We have established this reputation by believing that our greatest asset is our employees. We owe our success to the initiative and talents of highly skilled individuals within our team-based organization. Our goal is to set the standard for customer satisfaction by ensuring a superior level of service, performance and innovation. As a global organization and industry leader, we are committed to cultivating an engaging work environment that embraces our core values and develops our talent. Our continuous focus on growth and innovation means that you become part of a company that provides challenging opportunities, rewards excellence and combines your individual expertise to achieve a higher level of shared success. As part of our organization, you also help power the world!
G&W Electric is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. G&W Electric participates in the E-Verify process for all new hires.
*G&W Electric participates in the E-Verify process for all new hires.
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JOB OVERVIEW
Salary
$26 - $28 per hour
Experience level
Mid
Location
Naperville, IL
Occupation
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
Industry
Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing
Posted
7 days ago
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