Welding Position

American Mobile Power is dedicated to providing quality products and services that will satisfy the needs and expectations of our customers.  We are committed to the continual improvement of our products and processes to achieve our quality objectives; maximize value to our customers and realize a reasonable profit that will provide a stable future for our employees.

American Mobile Power will continue to build on our long history of providing quality products for the truck equipment industry.  Providing problem solving and educational services to our customers has always been a trademark of American Mobile Power.

Opportunity

The Welding role is a full-time position. A Welder is responsible for assembling pieces of metal together or repairing damage in metal components using heavy machinery that emits high heat, melting the metal into shape. Their duties include reviewing blueprints, cutting metal into the appropriate shape and smoothing molten metal to remove creases.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Read blueprints and drawings and take or read measurements to plan layout and procedures.
• Determine the appropriate welding equipment or method based on requirements.
• Set up components for welding according to specifications (e.g. cut material with powered saws to match measurements).
• Operate angle grinders to prepare the parts that must be welded.
• Align components using calipers, rulers etc. and clamp pieces.
• Weld components using manual or semi-automatic welding equipment in various positions (vertical and horizontal).
• Test and inspect welded surfaces and structure to discover flaws.
• Maintain equipment in a condition that does not compromise safety.
• Lift and move heavy objects
• Keep work area clean
• Observe all safety rules, company policies and procedures
• Perform other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

Experience: Two (2) years of experience (preferred)

Education: High school diploma or equivalent (GED) (preferred)

Physical Demands: This individual may be required to lift items up to 50 lbs.  

Language: English 

Competencies

• Welding experience preferred
• Good mathematical aptitude
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
• Self-motivated and work well with other employees
• Flexible to effectively adapt to changing conditions and job assignment

Classification: Full time

Department: Manufacturing

Position Reports to: Weld Shop Supervisor

Benefits

American Mobile Power offers a highly competitive compensation and benefit package including Medical, Dental, Prescription, Life Insurance, Dependent Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance, Short-Term Disability, 401(k) Plan, Employee Assistance Program, Vision.
American Mobile Power is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 

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