Welder 1 - Carson, United States - The Shyft Group

Description

Welder 1 | Royal Truck Body | Carson, CARegular Employee | Hourly Non-Exempt | Who we are:At The Shyft Group we are driven to deliver.

Proudly the North American leader in specialty vehicles, our portfolio of last-mile delivery vehicles, work trucks, and motorhome chassis bring people, goods, and services where they need to be.

We are strengthened by nine industry-leading brands

• Utilimaster, Blue ArcTM, Royal Truck Body, DuraMag, Magnum, Strobes-R Us, Spartan RV Chassis, Red DiamondTM, and BuiltmoreTM.

Over 4,000 employees across ten states and two countries work independently and together as one team under Shyft, building chassis, vehicle bodies, and accessories that improve every route, every run, every ride.

Empowered by a supportive, inclusive, and highly entrepreneurial culture, every person behind our brands is given the tools they need to make a positive contribution to the company, their community, and their families.

Together under the Shyft umbrella, our teams drive new synergies that bring innovations to life on the road - for an experience that is safer, more satisfying, more rewarding all around.

With 50 years and millions of miles behind us, we continue to charge forward - leading the commercial vehicle transition to electric, innovating across all our brands, and earning our position among Fortune's 100 Fastest Growing Companies.

What you'll do:
The Welder position is responsible for welding various materials.

Use modification and welding skills to build and rework productPerform welding (AWS 3G/4G) according to blue printsLearn and retain skills and practices needed to complete welding in assigned areRead and follow detailed operator instructions, installation drawings, blueprints, etc.

Understand, and be able to articulate, the production flow of an assigned product line or areaSelf-check work and inspect prior processesUse basic hand, electric, cordless, and pneumatic tools, as requiredMeet production goalsMaintain a clean and safe work areaInitiate process improvementsSupport 5S in work areaLead / perform lean eventsCommunicate with manufacturing and other cross-functional teams (engineering, materials, purchasing, sales, etcetera) to resolve issuesSolve complex problems with minimal assistanceWhat you need to be successful:High School Diploma or GEDExcellent attendancePositive attitudeStrong and consistent attention to detailSelf-motivated with the ability to stay on taskTeam orientedBasic computer skills are requiredMust be able to pass the required welding certification DuraMag test.

Previous experience and/or certifications preferredMust understand AWS welding symbolsMust be able to set up, adjust, and maintain welding machinesMust be able to Mig or Tig weld steel, stainless, and aluminum as neededWilling to:
Learn and rotate within various weld areasWear PPE respirators for an extended amount of timeImprove self/area/company (including pursuing additional training, if needed)

Able to:

Read and comprehend blueprints including weld specifications at a high levelWork overtime on short noticeWhy The Shyft Group?We believe that when our people thrive personally and professionally, our business thrives.

We are committed to offering comprehensive benefits programs that stay healthy, feel secure, and maintain a work/life balance.


Stay Healthy:
Medical and Rx PlanHealth Savings AccountDental and Vision PlanHealthcare Flexible SpendingWellness Plan
Financial Security:401 (k)

Retirement SavingsShort and Long Term DisabilityCompany Provided Life and Dependent Life InsuranceVoluntary Term Life InsuranceWork/Life Balance:
Educational ReimbursementEmployee Assistance ProgramDependent Care FSAEqual Employment Opportunity (EEO)The Shyft Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified Individual with a Disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

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