Spot Welder - Sheet Metal Industry

Salary $19.00-$27.00 hourly

Lake Air Products is a fast-growing company that is proud to live by our Core Values, Customer Focus, Passion for Performance, and Right People-Best Teams.

We are currently seeking a Spot Welder with setup experience for our 1st or 2nd shifts. If you are experienced in sheet metal fabrication, this could be an excellent opportunity for you.

• Competitive wages
• Full benefit package (medical, dental, LTD, and 401K with employer match)
• Paid time off / holiday pay
• Gym reimbursement
• Tuition reimbursement
• Safety glasses/steel toe shoe reimbursement

• Use Spot Welding equipment; apply two shaped copper alloy electrodes to concentrate welding current into a small "spot" and to simultaneously clamp the sheets together. Force a large current through the spot to melt the metal and form the weld.
• Install proper electrodes on the spot-welding machine.
• Adjust controls for proper heat, pressure settings, and timing of current.
• Use the proper amount of heat to match the sheet's material properties, thickness, and type of electrodes.
• Work from routings, prints, or instructions.
• Inspect work using a micrometer, caliper, and precision measuring instruments.
• Examine welded components for any defects.
• Deliver the first piece to inspection for verification of dimensions and weld accuracy.
• Responsible for producing the highest level of quality, utilizing control plans, customer drawings, and appropriate work instructions.
• Supervising and identifying any fault in operating the equipment or in relation to any material or equipment, then notifying the supervisors.

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 2+ years’ experience in Spot Welding preferred
• Excellent people skills, with an ability to partner with the leadership team
• Personal qualities of integrity, credibility, and a commitment to the mission
• Flexible and able to multi-task; can work with an ambiguous, fast-moving environment, while also driving toward clarity and solutions; demonstrated resourcefulness in setting priorities and guiding investment in people and systems
• Bend and lift, loading and unloading work pieces into the machine, and move from one workstation to another, alternately sitting and standing