Welder/Fabricator

Job DetailsJob LocationPorter - Holland, MIPosition TypeFull TimeEducation LevelHigh SchoolSalary Range$20.00 - $28.00 HourlyTravel PercentageNoneJob ShiftDayJob CategoryManufacturingDescriptionWelder/FabricatorDate: August 27, 2024Department: Weld/Weld Prep/FabricationBusiness Unit: Porter CorpLocation: Holland, MIReports To: Weld Team Lead-Ryan De RooFLSA Status: Non-ExemptCompensation: HourlySummaryThe 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 ResponsibilitiesManufacture and fabricate finished metal productsFollow blueprints to meet product specificationsCalculate material measurements to verify specificationsConduct tests to evaluate weld quality and toleranceAssemble and weld structures, sub-assemblies and be responsible for filing, burring and weldingRely on experience and judgement to plan and accomplish goalsWork in a team environment to achieve quality and quantity according to customer needsMaintain a clean and safe work spaceSafely operate all equipmentOperate and maintain a MIG welder without supervisionPerform other duties as assignedCompetencies Analytical Decision-MakingCommunicationLearning & DevelopmentPlanning & OrganizingProfessionalism & IntegrityRisk-Taking/Creative ThinkingTeamwork & Relationship-BuildingResults OrientationQualificationsEducation and/or ExperienceHigh school diploma or equivalentExperienced or technical training as a structural welder with the ability to join, fabricate and weld metal tube and pipeTravelThis position requires minimal to no travelComputer SkillsBasic computer skillsDemonstrated proficiency using EPICOR ERP or similar systemsOther RequirementsAbility to perform MIG welding thin gauge, mild steel and other weld-able material by applying appropriate welding techniquesAble to read and understand a tape measure, weld symbols and welding gaugesMust be able to interpret blueprint specifications, diagrams or schematics to determine and apply appropriate welding processesAble to read and interpret other written documentsFabrication abilitiesAble to MIG WeldAbility to recognize and perform to AWS standardsOther SkillsTimeliness of work completionCompliance and execution with company policiesLimit lost timeDevelopment and participation in scheduling systems that provide a smooth interface between disciplinesReduction in lead time to the customer from order to deliveryAdhere 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.