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Overview

SMS group is an industrial equipment manufacturer for the steel industry, focusing on designing, building, and servicing equipment globally. The company values a good work culture and employee well-being.

Responsibilities

  • Be a safety minded person who enjoys hands on work.
  • Ability to assemble and disassemble various components.
  • Document daily activities.
  • Possess good mechanical skills in daily operations.
  • Perform cleaning, grinding, painting and related tasks to buildings, equipment, components, and subassemblies.
  • Perform clean up, removal of trash, coolant, oil, scrap, chips, etc.
  • Be courteous and work well with others.
  • Complete Maintenance Request Forms for items in work area in need of repair.
  • Maintain a safe and clean working environment, upholding a world-class standard of housekeeping.
  • Work with a safety conscientious attitude and report any unsafe acts or area to management.

Requirements

  • Good mechanical skills.
  • Good working knowledge of mechanical tools.
  • Basic shop math and other functions necessary for the job.
  • Ability to interpret drawings.
  • Self-motivation to identify, analyze and independently work to find solutions to flow issues.
  • Ability to learn and understand critical processes and operations in assigned areas.

Benefits

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

Benefits

Competitive compensation
Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
PTO
401k
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How this job compares in Gary, IN

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs across Indiana currently run a median of $29/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $23–$31/hr across 96 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.

The local market in Gary, IN

Gary, IN currently has 8 other active welding openings besides this one, spread across 6 employers. 3 of them were added in the last week. Across Indiana as a whole we're tracking 172 other active welding openings from 111 employers. That's enough local activity to be worth comparing two or three offers before committing. Browse every welding job in Gary, or widen the search to Indiana.

SMS group currently has 3 other openings live in Indiana, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.

The most active employers in Indiana at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are NCW (36), Aerotek (6), and Lozier Corporation (3). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

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