Manual Welder

Metal Components LLC

Manual Welder - Full Job Description

ABOUT METAL COMPONENTS

• Metal Components is a start-to-finish sheet metal and tube processing company located in the South End of Grand Rapids, Michigan. With a focus on quality, we utilize our engineering, fabrication capabilities, and our attention to continuous improvement to serve an array of industries such as furniture, medical, and other related industries.
• Metal Components is in business to provide value to everyone we serve. Our goal is to provide quality products and deliver them on time. We are committed to satisfying our customers’ requirements through continuous improvement and the compliance of our ISO 9001-certified QMS.
• Metal Components provides services for diverse markets, including: Diagnostics, Electronic Equipment, Energy, Gaming & Entertainment, Government, Material Handling Systems, Medical Equipment, OEM Transportation, Office Furniture, and Retail Store Fixtures.

POSITION SUMMARY

Schedule: Monday through Thursday, 6 am to 4 pm, and Friday for overtime.

Hourly Wage: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour

QUALIFICATIONS

• Must be 18 years or older
• Minimum of 2 years related experience.
• One year certificate from college or technical school; or three to six months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Desire to learn new skills and improve technical knowledge.
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with co-workers, supervisors, and lead personnel to complete production requirements to service the customer.
• Strong teamwork orientation; willing to train or assist other, less experienced operators.
• Punctual and dependable, placing a high priority on producing throughout scheduled hours and excellent attendance
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; use hands to feel or handle; and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms.  The employee is occasionally required to twist, stoop, walk, and carry within the following parameters.  
• The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. 
•  Specific vision ability required by this job includes close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

• Machinery operation requires the use of safety equipment, including but not limited to eye safety glasses, hearing protectors, and protective shoes/boots. Loose-fitting clothes and jewelry are not permitted.  
• Employees must demonstrate physical ability to work in a standing position, between 8-12 hours per day.

JOB DUTIES

• Run the Robotic Weld cell along with making adjustments to welds as needed using the teach pendant
• Select equipment and plans layout, assembly, and welding.
• Lay out, position, align, and fit components together.
• Bolt, clamp, using jigs and fixtures to secure parts in position for welding.
• Set up equipment and weld parts, using Mig/Tig-welding equipment.
• Set, regulate, and control power source and wire feed, as well as maintain equipment.
• Check and/or sort parts before and/or after welding and report any irregularities.
• Repair products by dismantling, straightening, reshaping, and reassembling parts.
• All other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

BENEFITS

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Options
• Short-term and Long-Term Disability
• Flexible Savings Account
• Credit towards Health Insurance Costs
• 401k Company Matching
• Paid Parental Leave
• Referral Bonuses
• Gym Membership Reimbursement
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Weekly Pay

If you are interested in a rewarding career with job growth, a comprehensive benefit package, and a hard-working team, apply to Metal Components today!