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Posted 1mo ago

Welder

@ Great Plains Manufacturing
Ellsworth, Kansas, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:Weld parts, Inspect welds, Operate robots
Requirements Summary:Welding experience required; MIG welding; ability to pass weld test; safety-conscious; able to work overtime.
Technical Tools Mentioned:MIG welding, Arc welding, Welding equipment, Robotic welding
Job Description

Welder - 1st Shift – Ellsworth, KS


 

Great Plains Manufacturing is currently seeking an experienced 1st Shift Welder to join our team at our facility in Ellsworth, KS. 

 

This position works Monday through Thursday, from 6:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., with overtime on Fridays as required. 

 

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Weld metal parts together, using both gas welding or brazing or any combination of arc welding processes utilizing a variety of welding equipment
  • Weld in flat, horizontal, vertical or overhead positions
  • Operation of various welding robots
  • Clean, repair and examine welds as needed
  • Conduct quality checks throughout the shift
  • Follow all Great Plains and OSHA safety regulations and wear prescribed safety and protective equipment.
  • Other duties may be assigned that require other qualifications, physical demands, and/or work environment.

 

Preferred Skills and Qualifications: 

  • Working knowledge of MIG welding operations and ability to pass a weld test
  • High standard for quality and detail
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Understanding of team concepts and willingness to be a strong team player
  • Willingness to work overtime 
  • Ability to lift heavy parts throughout the shift
  • Open to Lean Manufacturing and implementation of change


At Great Plains Manufacturing, our people make the difference, making our company a great place to work and grow. If you are self-motivated, have a passion to succeed and value teamwork, we invite you to apply to join our team. For over 45 years, Great Plains Manufacturing, Inc., has been known as a world-class manufacturer of farm and landscaping equipment in Central Kansas with over 2,100 dedicated employees.  Now a Kubota company, Great Plains Manufacturing continues its dedication toward innovation and professional growth, while maintaining our family culture and community values.  Grow with us! Visit our Careers page at www.WorkForGPM.com.