WELDER/FABRICATOR (3) 12's Fri-Sun 5A-5:30P

WELDER-FABRICATOR

Job Summary

Department: Welding/Fabrication

Reports to: Fabrication Supervisor/Plant Manager

Location: Kansas City, MO

Summary

Perform an array of functions that may include receiving and processing incoming stock and materials, picking and filling orders from stock, packing and shipping orders, or managing, organizing and retrieving stock in the warehouse.

Job Responsibilities:

• Works from complex instr., drawings, specs, blueprints etc.

• Fits, files, grinds, aligns parts, clamps and welds.

• Uses primarily MiG welders to assemble components.

• Select type and size of rods and flux, heat range, temperature settings.

• May drill and tap holes in components or sub-assemblies.

• May perform mechanical/hydraulic/electrical assembly and installation.

• Maintains safe and clean work environment by keeping shelves, pallet area, and workstations neat; Sweep, dust and mop

• Locate and pull parts per order

• Complete required paperwork and computer data entry

• Wear the proper safety equipment

• Work safely and adhere to Load King's safety requirements

Identify Tools/Machines Used:

• Welders, (MIG or wire feed).

• Grinder, chipping.

• Pneumatic tools, wrenches, impact wrenches, hand tools, hammers.

• Pry bars, drills, saw.

• Shears, lathes, drill press, brake press, burner table.

Skills and Qualifications:

• High School diploma or equivalent preferred

• Two plus years of progressive assembly and welding experience in a similar work environment

• Demonstrated mechanical, welding, and repair abilities.

• Ability to manage multiple priorities and tasks.

• Exhibits strong judgment and decision-making skills.

• Must have personal initiative.

• Will work independently or in team or work group environment.

• Must possess a strong desire to learn.

Preferred Skills and Qualifications:

Previous work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is preferred but not required

Working Conditions:

-Work is conducted inside and outside during all-weather types.

-Temperatures will be variable according to season and specific work site.

-Tasks may involve moderate to heavy physical labor.

-Walking, climbing, standing, sitting, and lifting are required.

Physical Requirements

• Occasional lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling 25/50/80 pounds regularly

• The ability to respond quickly to sounds

• The ability to move safely over uneven terrain or in confined spaces

• The ability to see and respond to dangerous situations

• The ability to safely climb ladders while carrying 40 poundsand balancing on ladders and platforms of heights above 42"

• Be able to stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl throughout an 8-12-hours per day

• The ability to work in extreme weather

• The ability to wear personal protective gear correctly most of the day

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.