Classification:
Non-Exempt
Reports to:
Operations Manager
Position Overview:
We are seeking a Production Welder to join our manufacturing team, contributing expertise in welding and fabrication to create high-quality aluminum products.
Responsibilities:
- Perform push/pull welding to fabricate metal components based on drawings.
- Work with a variety of materials with a focus on aluminum welding. Experience welding aluminum is a plus.
- Ensure product quality by inspecting welds for accuracy, adhering to specifications.
- Collaborate with the fabrication team in assembly and producing components.
- Operate and maintain welding equipment, promptly reporting issues.
- Adhere to OSHA and Agar safety guidelines, promoting a safe work environment.
Qualifications
- Welding experience preferred.
- Experience with fabrication processes and tools.
- Attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Physical ability to lift, carry, and move heavy materials.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to challenges.
Competencies
- Positive attitude and work ethic.
- Able to work independently or as an active member of a team.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and communication with all levels of management.
- Basic mathematical skills.
- Safety prioritization.
- Proficiency in tool use and understanding of their functions.
- Proper equipment selection.
- Understand and able to follow written directions.
- Judgment and decision making, time management.
- Anticipation of problems and proactive problem-solving.
Physical Demands
Physical demands are based on the ability to perform the following actions throughout a 9-hour period of work 5 days a week.
- Exert oneself physically over long periods of time.
- Bend stretch, twist, or reach out with the body, arms, and other extremities.
- Use one’s abdominal muscles and lower back to lift continuously over time without fatiguing.
- Exert maximum muscle force to lift, pull, or carry objects.
- Keep or regain one’s body balance or to stay upright.
- Quickly move the arms and legs.
- Make fast and repeated movements of the body, fingers, and hands.
- Exert muscle force repeatedly.
- Keep the hand and arm steady while making a movement.
- Quick, coordinated movements of one hand to grasp, manipulate or assemble objects.
- Coordinate movements of two or more limbs together while sitting, standing, or lying down.
- Stand and walk throughout an extended workday.
- Use legs, hands, and arms on a consistent basis for manual labor.
- Climb and/or balance yourself.
- Lift up to 100 pounds on occasion and up to 50 pounds regularly.
- Excellent vision skills (with or without correction) are required.
Work Environment
Shop
Position Type
Full-Time/Regular Hours Monday through Friday, 7AM – 4PM
Compensation
Hourly
Benefits
Medical/Dental/Vision benefits available after waiting period.
Required Education and Experience
- High School Diploma or GED
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
Other Duties
This job description may not cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, activities, and responsibilities may change at any time.
Agar Welding & Steel is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.