Welding Operator - 3rd Shift Wesanco CA

IDEAL TRIDON

We are the global leader in worm gear, t-bolt, band, strut, specialty clamps, hose supports, conduit, fastening solutions, fittings, and couplings. Our products meet the highest standards demanded by global customers. A commitment to service and dedication to quality drive us each day. While billions of Ideal Tridon products have sealed critical connections for our customers, we continue to push the boundaries of innovative design. Our legacy and proven capabilities ensure that we’re well-positioned to support new applications and emerging markets. At Ideal Tridon, whether it’s the performance of our products or the responsiveness of our service, connections are at the heart of what we do.

POSITION SUMMARY - This position is on (3rd Shift) 10:00pm to 6:30am (8) hours per day/ 5 days a week plus shift differential ($1.50).

Work in a non-climate-controlled manufacturing setting that may include dust and debris and can be loud at times. Perform various tasks involved in bagging/ boxing operation including but not limited to setting up and operating bagging machines, handling parts and materials, packing parts and other related activities using hand tools, various type of packing materials. must follow all applicable safety procedures to avoid injuries including but not limited to request for help from co-workers. Proper handling of finish parts and product to avoid injuries or damage, follow all operational instructions when operating or using tools and equipment. Provide quality checks as determined.

Job may require overtime and a flexible schedule, reporting early and working late including weekends from time to time.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Operates welding machine in order to join metal spans in metal fabrication process
• May set up and operate machines such as drill presses, punch presses, saws, shears, bending rolls, brakes, grinders, and numerical control equipment to shape and alter metal according to specifications.
• Follows blueprints, customer specifications, rough sketches, or engineer drawings to shape mend, weld metal accurately.
• Uses hand and power tools to shape, cut, and smooth metal and to blend seams.
• May set up and operate soldering and welding equipment.
• Spot weld milled steel and stainless steel.
• Square up and weld various shapes of components.
• Weld both vertical and horizontal planes. 
• Good understanding of set up techniques.
• Meets agreed upon goals and objectives promptly.
• Arrives to work, meetings, appointments, and other work-related functions on time and as scheduled.
• Interact with organizational team members and other departments in a professional manner.
• Operate a forklift safely.
• Stacking finished material as it is produced by Mill Operator.

 JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Excellent verbal communication skills with strong aptitude for operating machinery.
• Ability to follow instructions and learn the production process.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent time management skills.
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks. 

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Hi-Lo Certification preferred, will be trained and certified on the hi-lo.
• (1) year of solid welding experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Must be able to clear drug screen and background check.
• Must have reliable transportation.

MINIMUM SALARY: 

$23.00 per hour - May include shift differential depending on your shift. 

This position is on (3rd Shift) 10:00pm to 6:30am (8) hours per day/ 5 days a week plus shift differential ($1.50).  

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT: 

The ideal candidate must be able to complete all physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation as you will frequently and repetitively be required to bend, twist, kneel, crouch, and reach to perform work, use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and talk and hear. The employee is regularly required to stand, walk and/or sit and reach with hands and arms. May occasionally climb stairs, drive vehicles, and operate equipment. Lift or carry materials weighing up to 50 lbs. Must wear required hearing and/or eye protection. 

NOTE: 

All duties and responsibilities are essential functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbents will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “at will” relationship.