Welder - Aluminum

ATC is looking for a qualified Production Team Member – Welder to join our team in Nappanee, Indiana!

At ATC we expect all employees to follow a set of core values that guide how we approach work and “how we get things done” – Trust, Respect Each Other, Vigorous Learning, Quality over Quantity, Family/Community, & Financial Stability. Our Mission is as follows: To create long-term value for our employees, community, and customers with sustained investment in our people, processes, business partners and product lines.

What We Offer:

· Clean and safe environment, people-oriented and focused on maintaining work/life balance

· Open communication, commitment to transparency and a people-centric culture

· Collaborative, energizing, and innovative work

· Personal and career growth and development opportunities

· Competitive pay

· Best practice Paid Time Off policies and Paid Holidays

Production Team Member - Welder

As a welding team member, you will be responsible for assembling and welding the frame of our aluminum trailer units. You will collaborate with the welding team to meet safety, quality, and output goals, in support of the ATC company strategy. (Aluminum 3G/ 4G MIG welding; Structural welding)

Expected Job Functions/Accountabilities in the Role:

· Participates in on-the-job training as needed.

· Verifies quantity, quality, and specified length of extrusions used to weld frame components.

· Assembles frame components according to blueprint specifications and verifies accuracy prior to welding.

· Welds aluminum extrusions together while following safety protocols, utilizing required PPE, and completing work within specified time frame.

· Verifies that the product meets safety and quality specifications prior to releasing the trailer to the next station.

· Notifies team leader of any issues as they arise and collaborates with all team members to create solutions.

· Troubleshoots mechanical and technical issues and elevates to the appropriate party.

· Inspects the trailers to ensure high-quality, meeting or exceeding customer expectations.

· Performs some repairs, as needed, to ensure a high-quality product aligned to the customer’s expectations.

· Collaborates with team to identify areas for improvement in safety, quality, production, 5s, and lean manufacturing processes.

· Cross-training as needed, Establishing and achieving personal development goals.

Position Requirements:

· Education: High School Diploma or GED required; Welding experience and/or certification preferred.

· Experience: 1 years in a welding job and/or hands-on course preferred: Will train the right person who is mechanically inclined.

· Certifications: Not required, but welding or industrial technician certifications are a plus.

· Functional Skills: Basic mechanical skills or abilities; high attention to detail with an ability to read, understand, and apply procedures, specifications, and blueprints. Basic math skills are required. Ability to ready a tape measure. Critical thinking to solve issues independently or getting assistance to ensure accuracy is important. Ability to self-inspect work and make corrections prior to moving the trailer to the next point. Will teach in other higher skilled areas, as needed.

· Language Skills: Basic English reading, writing, and verbal communication skills.

· Leadership/Behaviors: Self-motivated to stay focused on quality and output goals; strong work ethic and values, dependable, focused on the customer and processes; high level of accuracy with the flexibility to move to priorities throughout the operation areas, following all Safety requirements.

· Culture Match Behaviors: Enjoys and thrives in a fast-paced, high-growth environment, with a huge drive to create an impact while also being a respectful problem-solver and a collaborative, continuous learning team member.

Equipment Used:

· Aluminum 3G/ 4G MIG welding; Structural welding

· PPE: Long sleeves, composite/steel toe boot, safety glasses, earplugs, weld hood, welding gloves

· This role frequently uses basic hand tools and other equipment to operate and/or perform maintenance and/or repairs on equipment.

· This role routinely operates heavy equipment, machinery, or general facility equipment.

Pay/Salary: $20.00/hour to start, within 90 days of training increase to $35.00/hour

Reports To: Production Team Leader - Weld

Core Hours: 5:00am to 1:00pm

Typical Work Week: M-F; typically, 40 hours a week on average

Direct Reports: None

Travel: None

Work Conditions:

· Ability to use hands and fingers to operate hand tools/equipment and machinery frequently

· Ability to operate keyboard and view computer screen occasionally

· Ability to write ideas/information in a logical flow occasionally

· Cognitive and reasoning ability to read, review and interpret work orders or processes on a frequent basis

· Ability to read and respond due to nature of the work on a frequent basis

· Ability to listen to and collaborate with others, problem-solve, and respond frequently

· Ability to stand, sit, walk, climb, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, reach, squat, twist, push, pull, and carry items frequently

· Lifting up to 50 lbs. sporadically

· This position is regularly exposed to a manufacturing environment where the noise level is moderate to high.

· The employee is required to wear personal protective equipment such as safety glasses, ear plugs, and steel toed shoes.

· The position may face exposure to some high-heat areas; variances in temperature; exposure to smells, fumes, working around mechanical parts frequently

Equal Opportunity & Reasonable Accommodation Commitment: In order to provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals, employment decisions at ATC will be based on qualifications and ability to complete essential functions of the job. ATC does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, military status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. It is ATC’s intent that all qualified applicants be given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors. As part of this commitment, ATC will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations, if such accommodation does not cause the company undue hardship. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact the Human Resources Department.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20 - $35