Job Description

Overview

Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging, hiring a Welder in Cedar Rapids. The role involves welding various grades of materials and repairing plant equipment while adhering to safety and operational standards.

Responsibilities

  • Operate high voltage heliarc welders, wire welders, and spot welders safely.
  • Interpret blueprints, work orders, and layouts to identify materials and dimensions.
  • Position clamps and fixtures to hold components before welding.
  • Select proper raw materials and adjust welding equipment for solid bonding.
  • Operate overhead hoists to move large components safely.
  • Utilize hand tools such as hammers, screwdrivers, and tape measures.
  • Record and label completed work orders for routing.
  • Follow written and oral instructions.
  • Communicate progress and problems to supervisors and co-workers.

Requirements

  • Experience with TIG/MIG welding techniques.
  • Ability to interpret blueprints and schematic diagrams.
  • Knowledge of safe operation of welding equipment and tools.
  • Capability to perform minor equipment maintenance.
  • Physical ability to lift weights exceeding 150 lbs with assistance.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision

Additional Information

  • Monday – Friday, 7:00 am – 3:30 pm
  • Hiring immediately

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision