Overview
The Welder position at Marathon Equipment, part of Environmental Solutions Group, involves welding and assembling metal parts in a manufacturing environment. The role requires attention to detail and adherence to safety regulations while working in Vernon, AL on the 1st shift.
Responsibilities
- Receives and checks parts lists from supervisors for daily welding/assembly.
- Manually operates welding equipment to assemble various products.
- Examines parts and measures dimensions for conformance to blueprints.
- Chips or grinds out holes, bubbles, or cracks in parts before welding.
- Cleans grease or corrosion from parts using wire brush or grinder.
- Camps broken metal parts together with jig/vice and welds using gas-welding process.
- Receives parts from Fabrication Department and welds into sub-assemblies.
- Welds sub-assemblies into final products.
- Visually inspects parts during welding process to ensure quality.
- Records and maintains inventory of parts used daily.
- Completes inspection form on products and submits to Technical Service Department.
- Manually transports metal parts up to 40 pounds to/from storage area.
- Performs minor maintenance duties on welding equipment.
- Observes all safety regulations and reports unsafe conditions.
- Performs other various duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Requires a High School diploma or GED.
- Ability to understand general arithmetic and write clearly.
- Ability to understand verbal or written instructions.
- Ability to read and understand instructions, lists, and billing materials.
- Knowledge of PC based applications, including Mainstar, Outlook, and Microsoft Office.
- Requires normal attention with periods of high concentration.
- Requires walking/standing approximately 70% of the time.
- Ability to lift up to 40 pounds approximately 15% of the time.
- Involves repetitive overhead work approximately 10% of the time.
- Involves repetitive stooping, forward bending, and crouching approximately 5% of the time.
- Requires manual dexterity for repetitive lifting and operating manufacturing equipment.
- Requires ability to follow verbal instructions and hear for safety purposes.
- Requires visual observation for job performance and safety.
Benefits
- 401k
- Health Insurance
- Dental
- Vision
- PTO
Additional Information
- Location: Vernon, AL
- Shift: 1st shift