HOLT Group is Hiring a Welder - Shop Near Waco, TX
Welder-Shop Holt CAT is the largest Caterpillar dealership of heavy equipment in the United States. We have a full-time, Shop Welder position available at our Waco, Texas location. This position is responsible for performing basic to comprehensive welding repairs and new fabrications while learning and developing technical skills. Essential Functions
Performs basic and comprehensive repair welds on equipment and components
Performs basic and comprehensive arc welding, air arc, gas welding, and cutting
Fabricates new components from shop drawings and/or blueprints
Works as a member of a team to provide basic technical services that satisfy customer needs and achieve departmental goals
Works overtime as required by workload and customers’ needs
Prepares service reports and any other necessary paperwork
Examines workpieces for defects to ensure conformance with specifications
Maintains all company equipment, tools, and work areas in a good, clean, and working order
Performs tasks under minimal supervision
Provides assistance to other Welders
Adheres to contamination control and HAZMAT rules and regulations
Works safely at all times and adheres to all applicable safety policies; complies with all company policies, procedures, and standards
Requires regular and punctual employee attendance
Performs other duties as assigned
Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities
Broad knowledge of equipment and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance
Broad knowledge of current computer software, related hardware, and machine electronic systems
Excellent work habits, accuracy, attention to detail, and quality of work
Verbal and written communication skills
Ability to follow logical troubleshooting procedures
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Ability to follow manufacturer and company installation and service guidelines to ensure quality work
Ability to operate hand tools, power tools, pneumatic tools, and equipment used in fabrication and welding
Ability to be self-starting and self-motivated
Ability to make precisely coordinated movements of the fingers of one or both hands in order to grasp, manipulate, or assemble very small objects
Ability to read, write, and understand information
Ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences
Education And Experience
High school diploma or equivalent
One to Three years’ experience is acceptable. Prefers three to five years of welding experience.