Welder-2nd Shift (PPG)

Job Description Job Description Our client, a global leader in the rail tank car valves and fittings industry, is looking for Qualified Welders for 2nd shift.

• 2nd Shift hours are 2:30pm-11:00pm

Pay range-$29.00-$38.35/hr. ($2/hr. Shift differential for 2nd shift)
The Welder will operate TIG & MIG welding machines, including power up, cleaning and finish weld on various parts and maintaining cleanliness while working. The Welder is expected to meet productivity and quality requirements while performing welds according to specifications
Primary Responsibilities/Essential Responsibilities:

• Work safely following all established policies and procedures
• Weld components in flat, vertical or overhead positions
• Monitor the fitting, burning, and welding processes to avoid overheating of parts or warping, shrinking distortion, or expansion of materials
• Examine work pieces for defects, and measure work pieces with straightedges or templates to ensure conformance with specifications
• Must be able to read blueprints, welding process specifications and welding symbols
• Layouts, position, align, and secure parts and assemblies prior to assembly, using straightedges, combination squares, calipers and rulers
• Report all non-conforming material to the supervisor
• Understand and perform all quality regulations, standards and policies, including but not limited to ISO 9001:2015 and AAR M-1003. Follow work procedures and ensure highest level of quality
• Complete housekeeping and 5S duties in assigned areas or project area on a regular basis
• Complete assigned work within given timeframe and according to the specifications
• Complete required paperwork relevant to job
• Perform other job responsibilities as assigned
• Participates in team meetings as required (safety, problem solving, etc.)

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• High school diploma, GED or equivalent
• 2-3 years of MIG/ TIG welding experience
• Experience welding for pressurized devices ie tanks, valves
• Must possess experience in welding Stainless Steel, Carbon Steel, Monel, Hastalloy B & C
• Must possess a solid understanding of welding equipment and accessories
• Must be able to read and interpret blueprints, welding process specifications and welding symbols
• Must be able to operator manual or semi-automatic welding equipment to fuse metal segments using established processes
• Must have the ability to weld in all positions with good penetrations and quality.
• Ability and willingness to follow directions as well as the ability to work independently
• Must possess good manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination
• Ability to share knowledge and information with other employees
• Ability to continuously improve and learn new skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work under general supervision
• Ability to work collaboratively and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers
• Ability to effectively problem-solve

Physical Demands and Environmental Conditions:

• While performing the duties of this job, the team member is continuously standing, repetitively grasping and repetitively using fine manipulation with the hands. The team member may be frequently required to walk, bend, squat, or twist as well as repetitively push or pull frequently up to 20 pounds and occasionally 50 pounds with assistance.
• This position is performed in a shop environment. May be exposed to loud operating machinery, cold temperatures, hot temperatures, chemicals and vapors.
• The Welder will use welding equipment, hand and power tools and measuring instruments, etc.

Benefits include:

• Medical/Dental/Vision
• 401K with employer contributions
• PTO
• 10 Paid Holidays
• Sick time

Please note: Employment offers are contingent upon successfully passing a drug test, E-Verify verification, and background check.
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As a prospective Barton Staffing Solutions employee, we provide employment opportunities at Greater Chicago-land's leading companies, good pay, and the opportunity to expand your knowledge and skills while keeping your career moving forward.

Excellence is our minimum standard. If this sounds like the way you work and you are ready to learn more about how we can help your career, contact us today. Company Description You can be good at a lot of things. We prefer to be great at one thing. For us, that is staffing and recruiting. As a prospective Barton Staffing Solutions employee, we provide employment opportunities at Greater Chicago-land's leading companies, good pay, and the opportunity to expand your knowledge and skills while keeping your career moving forward. Excellence is our minimum standard. If this sounds like the way you work and you are ready to learn more about how we can help your career, contact us today.