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Position: Welder/Production Associate Salary: $20 - $22
Status: Full-time - Non-exempt
Job Description: A skilled Welder in a production environment is responsible for cutting, fabricating, and welding metal components using industry-standard techniques while adhering to strict safety and quality guidelines. This role plays a key part in ensuring product integrity, efficiency, and on-time production.
Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):
Interpret and follow technical drawings and specifications to complete projects accurately
Perform MIG and TIG welding in accordance with established standards
Follow verbal and written instructions to meet production requirements
Operate tools and equipment such as saws, grinders, and CNC machinery
Maintain equipment to ensure safe and efficient operation
Weld metal components with precision using manual welding equipment
Adhere to all safety protocols, including the use of appropriate PPE (e.g., gloves, helmets, and protective footwear)
Load and unload materials from machines, carts, dollies, pallets, racks, and shelves
Safely operate power tools and other equipment as required
Operate pallet jacks, dollies, and forklifts to move materials and load/unload trucks or containers
Communicate effectively with team members and other departments to ensure smooth workflow and material handling
Perform other duties as assigned.
Physical Demands:
Frequently lift and carry up to 75 pounds; repetitive lifting (100+ times per shift) may be required
Perform physical activities such as standing, walking, reaching, pushing, pulling, kneeling, crouching, and climbing ladders
Work in an environment with moving mechanical parts
Exposure to fumes, airborne particles, vibration, and high noise levels
Requirements:
Formal training from a vocational or technical school and/or relevant welding certifications
Minimum of 2 - 3 years of welding experience in a production environment
Experience operating forklifts
Proficiency in aluminum MIG welding (including brazing, soldering, wiring, and insulating)
Willingness to work overtime as needed
Ability to work effectively as part of a team
Strong work ethic and commitment to producing high-quality work
MUST pass pre-employment drug screening and physical.
Company Description
Kwik Goal, Ltd. is the leading manufacturer of soccer goals, shelters, and training equipment in the U.S.
Company Description Kwik Goal, Ltd. is the leading manufacturer of soccer goals, shelters, and training equipment in the U.S.