Welder

Company: ATW
Location: Mount Pleasant
Posted on: August 2, 2022

Job Description:

Job Description Welder Big Tex Mt. Pleasant The position of a Welder is of great significance to our organization. This position fabricates, assembles, and welds metal/steel components on various trailers to SOP--- s/Blueprints/Knowledge /Foreman and/or Lead Instructions. Assist other welders in the completion of trailers. Inspect welds to ensure quality standards are meet. Support a Team approach and complete other duties as assigned. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES Maintain all company Quality requirements and follow company guidelines utilizing a ---Stop and Fix--- mindset. Maintain a clean environment and follow company 5S Safety Standards. Read blueprints and drawings and take or read measurements to plan layout and procedures Determine the appropriate welding equipment, settings, and methods based on requirements Set up components for welding according to specifications Operate angle grinders to prepare the parts that must be welded Align components using fixtures, tape measure, levels, speed square, etc. and clamp pieces Weld components using manual or semi-automatic welding equipment in various positions (vertical, horizontal or overhead) Prepare trailers and other components by welding pieces and filling gaps Test and inspect welded surfaces and structure to discover flaws Maintain equipment in a condition that does not compromise safety Assist other welders in the completing of work to ensure work is completed as efficiently as possible Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations. Fast paced environment Ability to lift 50 lbs and work in awkward positions while bending, stooping, kneeling or standing to work overhead for 10 hrs. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS Must possess the skill set to support a safe working environment. Must pass a drug screen. Must be at least 18 years old. Preferred - High School degree, diploma or a GED equivalent qualification from a certified college. Preferred --- 2 to 3 years of Industrial Welding experience. Medical, Dental, Vision, company paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability coverage. 401K with company match --- Sign-on/Retention Bonus available Paid Vacation Big Tex Trailers is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. Company Description ATW is driven to reinvent the trailer industry, but it started much simpler than that. From humble beginnings in the Lone Star State, we---ve grown to become the nation---s largest collection of trailer and truck bed manufacturers. Our famously unrivaled range and inventory is built with sharp attention to detail and sold from nationwide Big Tex Trailer World locations as well as a trusted network of the best independent local dealerships coast to coast. But ask folks back home the story of our success and they---ll give you a real simple answer --- we live and breathe trailers, right down to the last bolt. There---s always been more at stake for us than just being biggest or best. We know our trailers are what keep America moving forward and that your success depends on them. So no matter whether you---re on a busy work site, starting out or expanding fast, you can be sure we---re working harder for your success, from the factory floor up to head office. ATW provides business management consulting with relation to strategy, financing, marketing, personnel and sale matters for --- manufacturers and distributors of trailers, and; --- providers of logistic and other services related to trailers, and; --- manufacturers and distributors of parts and components for trailers, especially regarding dump trailers, cargo trailers, tilt trailers, utility trailers, car hauler trailers, equipment trailers, and deckover trailers.

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