Alexandria Industries

Overview

The Welder position involves performing various welding tasks while ensuring a safe work environment and adhering to quality standards. The role requires reading blueprints, selecting appropriate welding methods, and maintaining equipment, with a focus on aluminum TIG and MIG welding.

Responsibilities

• Practice and promote a safe work environment throughout the entire facility
• Read and interpret customer blueprint specifications to understand product requirements
• Determine the appropriate welding equipment or method based on requirements
• Set up components for welding according to order specifications
• Weld components efficiently and safely using various welding equipment
• Perform MIG, TIG and other types of weld based on project needs
• Keep work area clean and orderly using 5S system
• Conduct all processes and procedures in accordance with department key measures
• Ensure all quality practices are being followed accurately and efficiently
• Communicate Alexandria Industries’ requirements and capabilities with vendors and customers
• Use necessary measurement equipment to test and inspect welded surfaces and structure to ensure that parts extruded meet customer specifications
• Conduct simple repairs on equipment and machinery as needed
• Conduct preventive maintenance on equipment in order to ensure safety, quality and efficiency
• De-bur and grind components as needed to achieve precise surface texture
• Load and unload trucks in the most cost efficient way for deliveries and shipments

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent degree
• 3-5 years of Aluminum TIG and MIG welding experience preferred
• Ability to obtain welding certifications as needed
• Ability to recognize safety concerns
• Ability to utilize the proper inspection equipment per designated area
• A highly motivated self-starter
• Strong coordination and judgment skills
• Basic math skills
• Ability to read die drawings and inspect parts and surface finish according to customer specifications
• Ability to effectively work in a team environment
• Ability to take part in additional training as needed
• Ability to perform and assist with preventive maintenance
• Strong communication skills, problem solver, multi-tasker
• Ability to properly identify materials
• Strong attention to detail
• Knowledge of different kinds of metal and their properties

Benefits

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

Additional Information

• Four Day Work Week
• Climate‑controlled environment
• Clean, well‑maintained workspace
• 401(k) Company Match
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Basic Life Insurance
• Short Term & Long Term Disability Insurance
• Voluntary Accident, Hospital & Critical Illness Insurance
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Volunteer Hours (8hrs. per year)
• Tuition Reimbursement