Welder

Position:
Welder-Equipment Repair

Location:

Denton, TX

Job Type: On-site

Reports to:

FM

Department:
North American Operations

Leadec Industrial Services Inc. is a leading provider of manufacturing support services to the global automotive industry. Our mission is to partner with industrial manufacturers by delivering manufacturing support services that have made a measurable improvement in our customers' quality, uptime and total cost.

• Demonstrates the values and business principles of Leadec.
• Works safely at all times.
• Complete tasks in accordance with standardized quality checklists
• Continually seek out opportunities to improve onsite activities
• Master skills associated with the versatility matrix
• Review current best practices resulting in efficiencies relating to time, material usage, and safety
• Live  Safety is Your Life  Program. Use proper personal protective equipment, i.e., hearing protection, steel toed shoes, safety glasses, etc., as required for the task at hand
• Removes and replaces pedestals from line using a fork-truck.
• Performs general maintenance/repairs on dollies and dumpsters.
• Removes/replaces part on dollies, dumpsters, and pedestals.
• Greases and lubes dollies and dumpsters
• Removes/replaces dollies from storage area using fork-truck according to production schedule.
• Manages the shipping and receiving of grates, paint dollies, and other items from the sand cleaning.
• Cleans specified dollies with scraper
• Use hand tools required for light fabrication.
• Performs cutting and welding for fabrication of materials.
• Coordinates grate and dolly shipments to grate burning contractors.
• Training Needed:
  • Forklift license
  • Other training includes but not limited to lockout, confined space, PPE, hearing protection, Haz-com, and fall protection
  • Basic job skill training
  • Welding test will be issued prior
• Adhering to and supporting all EHS and Quality objectives, in accordance with ISO 14001, 45001 and 9001 respectively.
• All other duties as assigned by Leadec manager.

• Managing Complexity
• Action Orientation
• Managing Tasks
• Open Communication
• Self-Management

• Communication Skills - Ability to communicate with all levels of Leadec and customer employees.
• Language Ability -- Talking to others to convey information effectively.
• Ability to read and understand written job instructions.
• Basic math skills, including addition, subtraction, and multiplication of man-hours/minutes.
• Ability to perform basic reasoning and problem solving in an industrial environment.
• Ability to perform cutting and MIG welding for fabrication and equipment repair.
• Ability to follow standardized quality checklists and work instructions.
• Ability to safely operate a fork-truck to move equipment and materials.
• Proficiency using hand tools for light fabrication and repair.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment is preferred.
• Previous MIG welding experience required.
• Experience performing light fabrication, equipment repair, or general industrial maintenance preferred.
• Experience removing, replacing, greasing, and lubricating:
  • Dollies
  • Dumpsters
  • Pedestals
• Valid driver's license required.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Forklift License
• Welding test required prior to hire
• Basic computer skills

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the key actions of the job:

• Required to talk and/or hear in an industrial setting (noise level is high). Frequently required to stand and walk on concrete surfaces for 4
  -12 hours. Occasionally required to reach with hands and arms; lift; climb or balance; kneel, crawl, stoop, or crouch.
• Vision requirements: close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception and focus adjustment.
• Work is performed in an industrial-manufacturing environment with occasional time spent working on a computer or at a desk.