Bin (Mig) Welder - 2nd Shift

Summary

The Bin (Mig) Welder reports to the Bin Shop Supervisor. The Bin (Mig) Welder is personally responsible for welding repairs, fabrication of new and/or replacement parts for solid waste container (dumpster) bodies.

Job Description

• Operate manual and automated welding equipment to repair welds, holes and metal parts on containers and equipment as needed.
• Positions parts using clamps and tack welds.
• Ability to fabricate parts and/or components relative to need or availability.
• Performs safety inspections and checks on containers and equipment.
• Must be able in flat and vertical planes (all position welding), examines for successful welds for depth and penetration (i.e. bead size and other specifications).
• Completes required paperwork associated with repairing containers and equipment; to include documentation of parts usage, and repair times.
• Attendance and successful accomplishment of all safety and compliance training.

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or G.E.D.
• Trade School Certification.
• Minimum of 3 years' experience in welding: MIG and fabrication.
• Ability to effectively communicate Bin Welding issues and required repairs.
• Perform all tasks safely and in accordance with applicable OSHA rules and regulations.
• Consistently behaves in a manner that is appropriate and professional.
• Ability to read and comprehend service and technical information.
• Valid Class C Driver's License.
• Acceptable Driver's Record.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Must possess personal tools.
• Ability to perform physical requirements of the position with or without reasonable accommodations.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bilingual English / Spanish.
• Forklift Operator Certification
• Welder Certification.

Physical/Environmental Demands:

• Physical:

• Seeing, hearing, & smelling continuously.

• Problem solving, standing, oral communication, analytical ability, Handling (holding), organization, concentration, Eye/hand coordination, working with interruptions & interpersonal abilities continuously.

• Sitting, written communication, balancing, bending, crouching, kneeling & walking frequently.

• Pushing, climbing & reaching frequently.

• Lifting up to 75 lbs. frequently.

• Environmental:

• Exposure to dust, smoke, fumes, odors, noise, grease, oil, hot/cold temperatures, standing on concrete & vibration continuously.

• Exposure to electrical hazards, chemicals, and uneven or slippery surfaces frequently.

• Works inside & outside.

Schedule: Monday - Friday from 4:00 pm - 12:30 am with rotating Saturdays

Salary: $24.44 - $26.00/hour

Benefits:

• Competitive wages
• Comprehensive benefit package Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401K
• Life Insurance
• Paid Vacation and Sick Time
• Career plan
• Recognition programs
• Professional development learning
• An exceptional work environment

Athens will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance and any other applicable state, federal or local laws. EEO/M/F/disability/veteran