About this role
The Blueprint (Role Profile)
Opportunity available for a 2nd Shift Welder in our Jonesboro, AR facility. Work schedule is Monday through Thursday from 4:30 PM to 3:00 AM.
Come build your future with us!
- Excellent benefits starting your 1st day - medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k) with company match; health savings account; and more!
- 3 weeks paid time off/vacation
- 11 paid holidays
- $1.00 per hour shift premium for 2nd shift
The Build (Responsibilities)
- Performs welding work and activities required to produce Apex products.
- Weld components at a fast pace and in vertical positions and downward motion.
- Clamp, hold, tack-weld, heat-bend, grind, or bolt components to obtain required configurations and positions for welding.
- Select and install troches, torch tips, and filler rods according to chart specifications or types and thicknesses.
- Ignite torches or start power supplies and strike arcs by touching electrodes to metals being welded, completing electrical circuits.
- Connect and turn regulator valves to activate and adjust gas flow and pressure so that the desired flames are obtained.
- Recognize, set up, and operate hand and power tools common to the welding trade, such as shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
- Inspect initial product and adjust as necessary to produce the quality product.
- Maintain equipment in good working condition and report all safety/maintenance concerns.
- Move materials within the work area.
- Adhere to company policies and procedures to produce a quality product/service.
- Report unusual conditions or questionable items to supervisor.
- Obey all safety rules and regulations.
- Keep work area clean and orderly.
- Maintain records as required.
- Perform other duties as requested, directed, or assigned.
The Toolbox (Qualifications)
Minimum Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Minimum of 1-year work experience in production welding.
- Demonstrated welding ability.
- Able to work overtime hours (more than 40 hours per week and Saturdays) as required.
Physical Requirements:
- Stand and walk continuously for 8-10 hours, if necessary.
- Lift and carry 50 pounds.