Job Description

Overview

At S&C Electric Company, a 100% employee-owned company, the Welder-Basic role involves performing various welding tasks to assemble metal structures and parts, contributing to the critical infrastructure of the power grid. The company emphasizes employee empowerment, professional growth, and a collaborative culture.

Responsibilities

  • Execute welding operations to join, fabricate, and repair metal and other weldable material.
  • Set up and operate manual and semi-automatic (robotic) welding equipment.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, specifications, and job orders to determine appropriate welding processes.
  • Ensure welding is completed to the required standards and specifications.
  • Inspect welded surfaces and structures to identify defects and ensure conformity with specifications.
  • Deburr pieces to create appropriate welding services when necessary.
  • Maintain welding equipment in good working condition.
  • Work collaboratively with team members and other departments to achieve production goals.
  • Record and report production data accurately and timely.
  • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance welding processes.
  • Meet department targets and consistently adhere to quality and safety standards.
  • Understand and comply with all applicable Company policies and rules.
  • Work with departmental mentors to gain and apply feedback in pursuit of improved work quality.
  • Maintain regular and punctual attendance.
  • Communicate effectively and respectfully with others.
  • Attend in-person or virtual meetings as requested or required.
  • Other responsibilities as assigned.

Requirements

  • High school diploma.
  • 1-2 years of demonstrated experience in a welding role in a manufacturing, automotive, or related environment.
  • Completion of a recognized welding apprenticeship program.
  • Proficient understanding of welding techniques, metallurgy, and welding symbols.
  • Knowledge of safety standards related to welding and metalworking.
  • Familiarity with the properties and characteristics of metals used in welding.
  • Understanding of welding equipment maintenance and troubleshooting.
  • Ability to perform MIG welding techniques.
  • Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints, drawings, and specifications.
  • Good attention to detail to ensure precision in welding tasks.
  • Excellent hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.
  • Ability to set up, operate, and maintain welding equipment and tools.
  • Good problem-solving skills to identify and resolve welding-related issues.
  • Effective communication skills to collaborate with team members and supervisors.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits

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

Additional Information

  • 1st Shift: Monday – Friday 5:30am - 2:00pm
  • Overtime during the week and every other Saturday as needed.

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
PTO
401k