Welder/Fabricator

Stedman Machine Company, Aurora, IN

www.stedman-machine.com

Welder/Fabricator

• Competitive pay and benefits
• First shift
• Great company culture
• Willing to cultivate talent

Pay: $20 to $24 per hour

Experience: Welding - 2 years required

Shop environment - 2.5 years (preferred)

Education: High school or equivalent (required)

Job Description

Welders are responsible for fabricating new and repairing existing equipment, including crushers, conveyors, support structures and chutes. Materials used include 10ga to 6" plate and a variety of structural steel shapes. This position routinely requires moderate to extreme physical exertion and may require prolonged standing, bending, kneeling, squatting and working in awkward positions.

• Perform welding, cutting, grinding and other work safely in compliance with al company policies.
• Weld mild steel, stainless steel and abrasion-resistant steel, using MIG and stick welding equipment.
• Fabricate a variety of parts from small components to large frames and housings from initial tack-up through final welding and detailing.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area to Company and OSHA standards.
• Set up and operate all welding, preheating and burning equipment.
• Determine proper welding process to apply.
• Meet standard job times.
• Maintain a good work atmosphere by communicating in a positive manner with co-workers.
• Assist with continuous improvement projects.
• May assist in other projects or areas.

Requirements

• Ability to perform physical requirements of the job (prolonged physical exertions, including standing, lifting, pushing, pulling, squatting, bending, kneeling, climbing and working in awkward positions).
• Excellent welding and mechanical skills.
• Knowledge of MIG/ARC and stick welding.
• Ability to use plasma cutting torch.
• 1 year welding and cutting experience or participation in or graduation from a technical training program.
• Ability to safely operate a forklift.
• Ability to safely operate overhead cranes.
• Willing to work overtime throughout the week and weekends.
• Ability to read and understand welding and fabrication drawings and interpret weld symbols.
• Good written and verbal communication skills to be able to communicate effectively and professionally with internal and external customers and vendors.
• Must possess necessary hand tools to perform assigned tasks.

Benefits

• Paid weekly
• 401(k) with matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off (vacation, personal & holidays)
• Safety shoe and tool program

Satisfactory pre-employment physical, drug screen and background check required.

Pay: $20 to $24 per hour

Schedule: 8-hour shift, day shift, Monday to Friday, OT as required.

Must be able to reliably commute.

1 work location: Aurora. IN

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour

Experience:

• Welding: 2 years (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Aurora, IN 47001 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Aurora, IN 47001: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20 - $24