MIG Welder

The qualified applicant will be working in an R & D machine shop environment to make prototype and testing lift gate components and units. The applicant will be operating/handling heavy equipment and materials.

The required job skills for this position are:

• Must have on-the-job welding experience. At least 5 years of experience with MIG welding on aluminum is required. Certified welder is preferred
• Must have experience with manual acetylene torch and plasma cutting.
• Speak, read, and write English.
• Understand technical drawings and schematic with welding
• standards/specifications.
• Able to setup, fabricate, and assemble prototype parts in accordance to engineering
• drawings, sketches, or verbally instruction.
• Must know how to use and operate general shop tools, machinery, and equipment such as forklifts, acetylene torch cutter/welder, manual plasma cutting, drill presses, band saws, grinders, hand drills/tools, wrenches, screwdriver.
• Hydraulic lift gate and truck mechanic knowledge are a plus.
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds on a regular basis.
• Must be a safety conscious worker.
• Must have safefy shoes and some shop hand tools to start.