Welder I - pm shift
Core
Perform welds on components to exacting specifications for the manufacture of large, custom, special purpose vehicles including fire trucks.
Role type
Production welder (manufacturing)
Builds
Custom and commercial fire trucks, pumpers, tankers, aerial ladders, platforms, and ARFF vehicles
Domain
Manufacturing / Fire & Emergency Vehicles
Required skills
GMAW welding, reading assembly prints and weld symbols, Lean methodologies, dimensional accuracy, fixture setup, visual and dimensional inspection
Preferred skills
Lean Certification (Bronze), Kaizen participation, 5S philosophy
Technologies
welding machines, overhead cranes, hand power tools, fixtures
Responsibilities
Set parts in assembly fixtures and clamp in place; fit, tack, and weld joints per specifications; manipulate large heavy units; perform visual and dimensional checks; document work; support training for new employees; maintain workflow flexibility
Seniority
Entry-level / Junior