Altec

Overview

The Welder Technician position involves performing welding and metal preparation tasks, including sanding and grinding configurations. Altec, founded in 1929, specializes in manufacturing and servicing equipment for various industries, emphasizing customer service and employee value.

Responsibilities

• Use and conduct proper care of PPE.
• Read and interpret blueprints and weld symbols to determine sequence and methods of assembling components.
• Read and interpret work orders.
• Use basic hand tools such as tape measurer and specialty equipment.
• Learn and operate all equipment within the work area.
• Perform rework as required.
• Support APS (Altec Production System) initiatives and may participate in RCI events.
• Willing to move to other work areas to support production needs.
• Lay out and mark dimensions and reference lines on material applying knowledge of shop math and layout techniques.
• Perform Mig welding using a variety of arc and gas welding equipment.
• Inspect assembly/components for conformance to specifications.
• Trim, file, grind, sand, deburr, buff and smooth surfaces using hand tools and portable power tools.
• Willingness and ability to train new/current associates.
• Follow established safety, environmental and quality policies, procedures and practices.
• Maintain work area and shop tools/equipment.
• Maintain daily time records.
• Other job duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED required.
• Vocational training is desired.
• AWS D.1.1 weld certification required.
• Ability to read, write, and comprehend required.
• Basic computer usage knowledge required.
• Ability to read tape measures, blue prints, and schematics required.
• Proficient knowledge of welding and mechanical skills required.

Benefits

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

Additional Information

• 1st shift: Mon - Fri 6am - 2:30pm (OT available).
• Keep a clean work area (5S).
• Shift work may be required.