Combo Welder - First Shift

Combo Welder - First Shift


Company
Motor Controls Inc
Location
Dallas, TX
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
8 days ago
Via
via Lensa

Job Description
Motor Controls Inc., a local industry leader for 46 years, is proud to offer a range of renowned brands, including MCI Controls Solutions, MCI Flowtronex, Switchboard Technologies Group, Water Equipment Technologies, and Steeline Enclosures. With a dedicated team of over 300 highly qualified professionals, we are continuously looking to expand our workforce.

$500 sign on bonus

Job Description:

We are seeking a Combination Welder to become an integral part of our team! The Welder will use specialized equipment to weld and assemble new metal forms. The right candidate must have 2-5 years of welding experience and know-how to use power tools, grinders, and cutting tools. The candidate must be able to weld and fabricate products from mechanical drawings, diagrams, and blueprints. You must also follow OSHA safety guidelines as well as have the ability to lift to 50lbs. We require our welders to weld with precision while applying appropriate welding techniques on various metals. This job does entail repetitive work in a non-climate-controlled shop.

SCHEDULES:
• First shift, Mon - Thurs, 6:00 AM to 4:30 PM
Requirements:
• $500 sign on bonus
• performance review after 6 months
• Can set up workstation and manually TIG or MIG weld per job instructions
• Produce quality UT passable welds on carbon steel, stainless steel, and aluminum
• Have advanced knowledge of reading drawings and specifications with an understanding of geometric tolerancing and dimensions
• Take responsibility for quality assurance checks on work
• Can accurately read a tape measure
• Have experience using Overhead and jib cranes
• Pay attention to detail and take pride in your work
• Regularly adapt to a demanding, changing work environment, with competing demands
• Follow all safety procedures
• Must be a team player and willing to perform tasks that may not be in a particular job description, take the initiative when appropriate, and be ready to learn
• Must be able to meet production time and quality demands.
• Must be physically able to lift to 50 pounds, bend, twist, and stand for long periods. Must be willing and able to work overtime whenever required.
Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
Ability to Commute:
• Dallas, TX 75220 (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Exempt : No

Type : Full Time

Department : Sheet Metal

Location : MOT

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