What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Welder position at Metal Plus?
Company Overview
Metal Plus, LLC is a leading full-service fabricator based in West Michigan, dedicated to delivering high-quality metal products and services for over 20 years. We pride ourselves on our commitment to quality, timely delivery, and the continuous growth of our employees. Visit our website at www.metalplusonline.com for more information and open interview times.
Here at Metal Plus we are growing rapidly because of the hard work and effort our employees put in each day. We have also made a few recent changes to our benefits.
1. Shifts have moved to 4 days - 10 hours (Monday - Thursday) with Overtime opportunities on Fridays
2. Full Health Insurance Coverage after 1 year of employment
SUMMARY
Joins, fabricates and repairs metal and other material by applying appropriate welding techniques. Interprets blueprints, specifications to determine the appropriate welding process.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Ability to perform MIG, TIG, Spot welding, and grinding operations.
- Inspect completed welds to determine structural soundness
- Coordinate daily/weekly work schedules with Dept. Lead. Communicate/update any issues or concerns.
- Responsible for following daily schedules and meet daily shift production goals.
- Responsible for quality control. Ability to produce quality parts within company/customer specifications, make adjustments as necessary, reject product outside of specifications.
- Responsible for accurately entering time entry info for jobs.
- Maintain a clean and safe work area.
- Complete and accurately verify daily production paperwork (QC, Traveler, setup notes, etc.)
- Must follow all company policies, procedures, and safety standards.
- Must have dependable, reliable, on time attendance.
ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
- Identify/Improve areas in reducing scrap/waste, improving costs and lead times.
- Assist in other areas of production as necessary.
- Other duties as assigned.
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS
- Basic reading, writing, and arithmetic skills required. This is normally acquired through a high school diploma or equivalent.
- Knowledge of the manufacturing processes, procedures, and machinery. Understand/interpret blue print reading normally acquired through 1 to 3 years of manufacturing experience.
- Manual dexterity required for operating machinery and computers.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds required.
WORKING CONDITIONS
Working conditions are normal for a manufacturing environment. Work involves lifting materials and product up to 50 pounds. Machine operation requires using safety equipment to include but not limited to; eye safety glasses, hearing protectors, work boots, and hardhats. Loose fitting clothes and jewelry are not permitted.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Experience:
- MIG welding: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Walker, MI 49544 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $25