Machine Operator Pull Through Welder

Machine Operator

Pull Through Welder

Description

Great Western Building Systems is expanding our manufacturing team. We manufacture high-quality custom pre-engineered steel buildings - if you want to work hard and take pride in what you can accomplish, Great Western will be a great fit for you! We are seeking individuals with experience in assembly line productions and sub-arc welding who want to learn on the job with continued opportunities for learning, growth, and career advancements. 

The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented and safety-conscious individual with a strong work ethic and a passing for producing high-quality products. They thrive in a fast-paced environment and take pride in their craftsmanship.

Our Culture

Our work environment is fast-paced, fun, and oftentimes exciting. Our team is built of a diverse group of individuals who all bring their own strengths to the table. We work hard during the week and enjoy our time off on the weekend.

Responsibilities

• Operate a sub-arc welder to weld three-piece built-up members using correct welder settings to achieve precise weld sizes as per work procedure standards 

• Maintain consistent attention to detail to ensure high-quality welding output and adherence to quality assurance standards

• Familiar with Plasma, Saw, PTW, Iron Working, and other machinery as needed

• Duties, responsibilities, and reporting relationships may fluctuate or evolve in light of your skills, experience, and the company’s needs.

The work environment is primarily indoors and will, at times, be exposed to natural weather elements such as heat, cold, sunlight, darkness, wind, rain, lightning, snow, and dust. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Qualifications and Experience

• The ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening and background check is required

• 1 years of welding experience in a manufacturing environment

• Strong understanding of basic shop math and blueprint reading

• Knowledge of beam assembly and general welding practices 

• Excellent attention to detail and the ability to meet quality assurance requirements 

• Diligence, safety-oriented mindset, and a willingness to learn quickly

• Must be able to walk, stand, use hands to handle tools, reach with arms, kneel, stoop, crouch, and talk and hear in noisy environments

• Must be able to regularly lift and move objects weighing up to 51 lbs independently and occasionally lift and move objects up to 100lbs with the assistance of team lifts.

Compensation and Benefits

• $20.00 - $24.00 per hour, depending on experience 

• Comprehensive benefits package after 90 days of employment 

• Medical

• Dental

• Vision

• Health Saving Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

• Life Insurance

• Paid time Off 

• Paid sick leave

• Employee assistance program

• More! 

Job Type

• Full-Time

• Monday - Friday

• Some weekends as needed

Ability to Commute/Relocate 

• Grand Junction, CO 81501: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required) 

Work location: One Location