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MIG Welder

CPM
Lexington, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 2/27/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/28/2025
COMPANY OVERVIEW:

CPM Holdings, Inc. is a diversified leading global supplier of process equipment and engineered technologies that sustainably feed, fuel, and build a better world. With its growing family of 17 market-leading product brands, CPM serves a variety of industries including animal feed, consumer food, green energy, advanced materials, and sustainable packaging. Founded in 1883, CPM has 1,700 employees across 36 facilities on 4 continents with presence in 150 countries. From the foods you eat to the fuels you require; CPM plays an important role in making the world more efficient and more sustainable. For more information, visit OneCPM.com.

POSITION OVERVIEW (Job Summary):

We are seeking a skilled MIG Welder to join our team. The MIG Welder will be responsible for welding metal components with a high level of precision to produce high-quality products. The ideal candidate should have experience working with various metals and welding techniques, with a specific focus on flux welding. This person should also be familiar with sanitation welding.

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES:

  • Interpret technical drawings and specifications to ensure accurate welding of components.
  • Inspect welds for quality and structural integrity, making any necessary adjustments or repairs.
  • Collaborate with engineers, designers, and production staff to meet project requirements and deadlines.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area to prevent cross-contamination and ensure a safe working environment.
  • Adhere to company policies, safety regulations, and industry standards related to food processing equipment.
  • Read and interpret welding blueprints, drawings, and measurements to plan layouts.
  • Set up welding equipment and select the appropriate welding method based on the project requirements.
  • Clean and prepare metal surfaces for welding to ensure proper penetration and strength.
  • Inspect welded joints to ensure they meet quality standards and make any necessary repairs.
  • Maintain welding equipment and tools in good working condition.
  • Always adhere to safety standards and procedures.
  • Collaborate with team members and supervisors to achieve project goals within deadlines.

ESSENTIAL SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

  • Proven experience as a MIG Welder or similar role.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints.
  • Attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.
  • Good physical dexterity and hand-eye coordination.
  • Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
  • Certification in welding or a related field is a plus.
  • Proven experience as a Welder with a focus on food processing equipment or similar food-grade applications.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining precision and attention to detail.
  • Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team.
  • Certification in welding and familiarity with food industry standards is a plus.
  • Must have a good understanding of welding symbols and codes.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

  • High school diploma or equivalent

Desirable

  • Welding certification
  • Journeyman’s license

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

As a TIG/MIG welder working with food processing equipment, there are certain physical requirements that you will need to meet to effectively perform your duties.

  • Strength and Endurance: The job may involve lifting heavy objects, carrying equipment, and standing for long periods. Therefore, having physical strength and endurance is important.
  • Manual Dexterity: Precise assembly of machinery parts often requires good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity to handle tools and components with accuracy.
  • Mobility and Flexibility: You may need to work in confined spaces, bend, kneel, crouch, or reach overhead to access different components of the equipment.
  • Visual Acuity: Reading blueprints, inspecting parts, and ensuring proper alignment of components require good vision to perform tasks accurately.
  • Hearing Ability: Being able to hear instructions and safety warnings in a noisy environment is crucial for maintaining a safe workplace.
  • Safety Awareness: Awareness of safety protocols and the ability to follow safety guidelines to prevent injuries while working with potentially hazardous equipment.
  • Stamina: The job at times may involve working long hours in physically demanding conditions, so having the stamina to sustain performance throughout the workday is important. Example, uncontrolled environments, hot in summers, cooler in winter.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

CPM Acquisition Corp. is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. CPM Acquisition Corp. offers competitive compensation and benefits, including paid holidays and vacations, 401k, medical/dental insurance, tuition assistance, and more.

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