MERRICK INDUSTRIES, INC.

Overview

MERRICK has been a leader in the belt scale and feeder industry since 1908, known for designing and manufacturing high-quality material handling products. The company offers competitive wages and excellent benefits to its employees.

Responsibilities

• Lay out, position, align, fit together, and weld fabricated parts of structural metal products in the shop.
• Work from blueprints and use fixtures to assemble frame, body, and some machinable parts.
• Locate and mark centerlines and reference points onto the workpiece.
• Remove high spots and cut bevels.
• Straighten warped or bent parts.
• Position or tighten braces, jacks, clamps, ropes, or bolt straps for welding or riveting.
• Use fixtures, clamps, bolts, jacks, hand tools, measuring devices, and welding equipment.
• Report for work on time and ready to perform.
• Follow all safe work practices and maintain a clean work area.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED; must have at least one year of apprenticeship or on-the-job training.
• Ability to read blueprints efficiently and accurately.
• Ability to use a tape measure accurately.
• Skills to produce assigned work according to ASME and Merrick Quality designations.
• Skills to complete .045 E71-T, FCAW, 3G Vertical and .045 E308-L, MIG, 2G Horizontal Weld Certification tests.
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with concrete variables.
• Ability to interpret documents such as operating and maintenance instructions.
• Certificates in .045 E71-T, FCAW, 3G Vertical and .045 E308-L, MIG, 2G Horizontal Weld Certifications.

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Dental
• Vision
• 401k
• PTO