Welder

Requisition
74636
-Posted
- Cooling Products (Cooling Products)
- AMER

- United States

- Kansas

- Olathe

- Manufacturing - Operations

Building the people that build the world.

With platforms in HVAC and Detection and Measurement, SPX Technologies builds innovative solutions that enable a safer, more efficient, sustainable world. Through our RiSE talent development framework, we Reach, Identify, Strengthen, and Engage our employees to support them in their continued development. We’re a global company of problem solvers, collaborators, and innovators, and our businesses build solutions that impact the world.

As part of HVAC Cooling, SPX Cooling Technologies is a leader in high quality industrial HVAC equipment used to cool large facilities like hospitals, data centers, and power plants. With cooling towers, fans, and refrigeration units, companies rely on brands like Marley, Recold, and SGS to provide comfort and mission critical and industrial cooling solutions.

1st Shift (Assembly area): 5:30am - 2:00pm with daily and weekend OT as needed

2nd Shift (Assembly): 4:30pm - 1:00am with daily and weekendOT as needed

2nd Shift (Metal Fab): 2:45pm – 11:15pm with daily and weekend OT as needed

Pay Rate: $31.93

Plus Shift Differential for 2nd Shift: $2.00 per hour

While each day brings new opportunities at SPX, your core responsibilities will be:

The position will be responsible tacking and solid welding of a water tight weld on Stainless Steel Cold Water Basin. The role may assume additional duties as assigned for the complete process of the welded basin which may include performing basin modification or sub assembly to support the assembly line. The successful incumbent will be detail oriented, able to follow instructions well, and work well in a team atmosphere.

• Pull parts
• Interpret build orders and engineering drawings correctly
• Reference engineering drawings to perform solid or tack welding
• Use welding equipment, tape measures, and hand tools safely and effectively
• Put on cart or fixture for next station
• Perform maintenance on torch when needed
• Identify parts using the build order
• Measure using a tape measurer for correct position for the component being installed on the cooling tower
• Pick correct template in coordination with the build order or engineering drawing
• Accurately perform any necessary cutting within the cooling tower by using the correct template and appropriate cutting tool (reference assembly manual for modification instructions)
• Grind edges using grinder
• Perform welding based upon tower and/or engineering specs
• Perform leak testing
• Use an overhead crane

• Ability to adapt to change and flex his/her work at appropriate times so as to support the assembly process
• Ability to correctly use measuring tools and grinder
• Ability to correctly use crane and air float
• Ability to correctly and safely use other hand tools (both manual and pneumatic)
• Ability to read a tape measure in metric and imperial standards
• Ability to apply shop mathematics to solve problems
• Ability to plan work and select proper tools
• Ability to compare and accurately determine difference in size, shape, and form of objects
• Ability to work within precise limits and/or standards of accuracy
• Ability to interpret build orders and engineering drawings correctly
• Ability to operate impact gun and torque wrench
• Ability to multi-task
• Ability to work well with others
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to communicate effectively
• Ability to follow and understand directions

• High school diploma or GED preferred, but not required
• AWS D1.1 and AWS D1.2 welding qualified preferred, but not required
• Previous Stainless Steel Welding…