Welder II

Job Title: Welder II
Department: Production
Reports To: Production Manager

An attractive benefits package includes health/dental insurance, a simple IRA program (with employer matching up to 3% of salary), paid holiday/vacation, and personal PPE reimbursement program. Competitive pay being offered DOE and qualifications.

• Immediately notify the Production Manager of any safety issue or problem.
• Weld components according to company, customer, and engineering drawings, blueprints, and welding specifications.
• Primarily operate automated welding equipment and air arc systems. Training is provided to operate this equipment.
• Learn company welding processes as needed, including the use of portable welding equipment for field welding at customer sites.
• Maintain all equipment as per manufacturer or company schedules, or as directed. Immediately notify management of any equipment that needs attention.
• Assist in the development of written process documentation as required and directed.
• Keep production areas and any other work areas safe, clean and organized.
• Make recommendations for tooling, fixturing, process requirements and/or equipment needs. This will be based upon procedures and company or customer requirements.
• Shift work and/or travel will be required depending upon customer needs and per company discretion.
• Safely handle parts and materials with appropriate industrial trucks, hoists, overhead cranes and associated rigging.
• All RPM employees will conduct themselves in a mature, respectful and professional manner.
• Follow all RPM policies, programs and procedures.

• Work with manufacturing and engineering to determine welding requirements, as required.
• Keep Production Manager advised of usage and reorder requirements for consumables and materials utilizing company purchase order system.
• Assist management in employee training.
• Perform other duties as required and directed.

• Experience in a welding environment or welding trade school is preferred for this position.
• No weld certs are required for this position.
• Driver's license required – must be 21 years of age based on DOT requirements for this position.
• Must be able to understand and accurately follow through on verbal directions.
• Must be able to read, interpret and accurately follow through on written work directions.
• Must be able to read blueprints.
• Must be able to perform measurements with standard measurement equipment and layout tools.
• Ability to use heavy machinery, such as forklifts and cranes, as well as use a variety of tools and other equipment.

• Must be able to frequently lift, carry and/or position up to 50 pounds, as required.
• Safety glasses, non-marring steel toe boots and hearing protection required in production areas.
• RPM and Associates, Inc. operates a smoke-free and drug-free facility.
• There may be some bending and crawling. Employees may have to stand on feet for hours at a time.

• Simple IRA/Employer matching.
• Dental insurance.
• Health insurance.
• Paid time off.

• 8-12 hour shift depending on workload.
• Monday to Friday normally.

• Bonus pay.
• Earned Paid Days off.

• Driver's License (Required) —
  must be 21 years of age based on DOT requirements for this position.

• Night Shift (Required).
• Day Shift (Required).
• Overnight Shift (Required).