Welder - Second Shift

Welder - Second Shift


Company
EJ
Location
New York, NY
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
24.05–26.05 an hour
Posted
1 day ago
Via
Talentify

Job Description
Description

EJ has an immediate opening for a Welder on our Second shift (Monday – Friday, 3:30 p.m. to midnight), salary - $24.05 - $26.05 per hour depending on experience.

Generous Benefit Package that includes: Vacation & Holiday Pay, Medical, Dental, Vision, Employee Assistance Program, Wellness Program, 401K (with match), Life Insurance, etc.

About EJ : We are the leader in the design, manufacture, and distribution of access solutions for water, sewer, drainage, telecommunications, and utility networks. EJ is a family-owned company with corporate headquarters located in East Jordan, Michigan, where the company was founded in 1883. Globally, we employ over 2,500 people, have operations in 13 countries and sell our products in over 100 countries. We are looking to reinforce our market leadership and are seeking dedicated employees to join our team in the quest of our vision.

The core strength of our business is our dedicated employees. Employees who embrace our values, understand the importance of relationships, and strive for excellence. Our values, which have been passed down for generations, are the essence of our company’s identity and our guide for making decisions. Core values at EJ include safety and security, honesty and integrity, environmental responsibility, respect for others, quality and excellence, and social responsibility. We are seeking high-performing individuals who are interested in contributing their talents to an innovative and growing company.

Location: Phoenix, NY

SUMMARY

Welds metal components together with a variety of arc and gas welding equipment to fabricate or repair products such as hand box frames and covers, beams, grating and other miscellaneous products by performing the following duties.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
β€’ Joins surface, fabricates, or repairs parts of metal or other weldable materials, applying the appropriate welding processes
β€’ Performs duties specified by work orders, blueprints, sketches, or charts
β€’ Lies out and mark weld points on parts or subassemblies using rule, square, scribe, or templates
β€’ Position pieces to be welded into jigs, holding fixtures, guides and steps using measuring instruments and hand tools
β€’ Inspects complete work for conformance to specifications
β€’ Interacts with team members from different departments to ensure highest quality of the production process performs all work with adherence to safety procedures
β€’ Meets production deadlines
β€’ Performs other related duties as assigned by management
β€’ Promotes the culture, the mission and vision, and the core values of the company. This includes adherence to and promotion of the company safety beliefs, employee engagement, competencies, code of conduct, and other policies and procedures.

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

High School Diploma or equivalent, and two or more years of related experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES
β€’ Must be able to read a tape measure
β€’ Must be able to read blueprints
β€’ Must be able to lift to 50 pounds repetitively throughout shift
β€’ Must be able to work well with others

EJ is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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