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1st Shift Welders – Hiring Immediately (Paragould, AR)

@ Utility Trailer
Paragould, Arkansas, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:Weld materials, Read blueprints, Maintain quality
Requirements Summary:Welding of mild steel, stainless steel, and aluminum; set currents and electrodes; read blueprints; ensure weld quality and safety.
Technical Tools Mentioned:Welding Machine, Measuring Tools, Safety Equipment
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Who we are

Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company is America's oldest privately owned, family-operated trailer manufacturer. With our corporate headquarters in City of Industry, California, we have 5 manufacturing factories in the United States and 1 in Mexico, along with two other parts or service-related operations. 

 

Job Responsibilities:

  • Works from shop orders, specification and other instructions as to type of weld and amount of weld to be applied.
  • Able to weld mild steel, SST and aluminum.
  • Selects and set currents, determines rod size, selects electrode, and determines other variables according to job requirements.
  • Exercises care to obtain proper penetration, avoid burning, slag inclusion or other flaws. Some alloying of metals involved to help to obtain proper material strength.
  • Performs necessary routing and cleaning of defective areas prior to welding. Also grinds and blends after welding to meet blueprint specifications.
  • Must know how to look up and understand customer weld requirements, prior to starting job.
  • Must know and follow all departmental and company safety rules.
  • Maintain work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition.
  • Dispose of work as required, performs other functions as assigned.
  • Interact with other team members and occasionally with maintenance and engineers, quality, customer service and others in the plant to discuss product issues if needed.
  • Able to use conventional and precision measuring instruments and able to read and interpret blueprints and specifications regarding parts.
  • Able to meet internal quality requirements.
  • Able to communicate effectively with co-workers.