Submerged Arc Seam Welder; Weekend Shift

955 North Haverhill Rd El Dorado Kansas

Shift

Hours:

5:00 am - 5:30 pm

Days:
Friday, Saturday, Sunday

36 hours worked
- Paid for 40 hours

Training

Hours:

5:00 am - 3:30 pm, Monday
- Thursday

Starting Wage: $26.32

• Fuse metal structural components together using submerged arc welding processes to fabricate steel electrical poles and related structures.
• Plan, layout, and execute welding operations using blueprints, drawings, and specifications, while applying knowledge of welding properties for various metals.
• Perform repetitive assembly tasks following established procedures, utilising hand tools and measuring devices.
• Move pole shafts with an overhead crane and gather parts to complete projects.
• Execute additional duties as assigned.

• Set up, operate, and maintain welding equipment with minimal assistance.
• Perform mathematical calculations for product preparation and equipment setup.
• Maintain a safe and productive work environment, delivering quality product on time.
• Impact safety, quality, productivity, and delivery directly.
• Report to the Production Supervisor.

• Successful completion of an internal welding test.
• Knowledge of fixturing and welder set‑up parameters.
• Familiarity with welding properties of diverse metals.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and shop drawings.
• Capability to set up work and determine operation sequence.
• Proficiency in using basic arithmetic and standard U.S. and metric measurements.
• Problem‑solving skills for practical issues.
• Teamwork ability within a diverse group.
• Attention to detail and adherence to instructions.
• Meet production, safety, and quality standards in a fast‑paced environment.
• Lift up to 50 pounds (frequently up to 20 pounds).
• Wear required personal protective equipment and follow safety regulations.
• Maintain a safe and productive workplace.

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• Graduation from an accredited trade school for welding.
• Three years or more of experience in a manufacturing or fabrication setting.
• One or more years of professional welding experience.
• High awareness of safety at all times.
• Passion, integrity, and drive to deliver exceptional results.

• Healthcare (medical, prescription drugs, dental and vision)
• 401k retirement plan with company match
• Paid time off
• Employer paid life insurance
• Employer paid short‑term and long‑term disability including maternity leave
• Work‑Life Support
• Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250 per year
• Voluntary programs such as tobacco cessation, type 2 diabetes reversal, one‑on‑one health coaching, mortgage services and more

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