Welder
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Welder | DuraMag | Waterville, ME

Regular Employee | Hourly Non-Exempt | $0.00 - 0.00

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 Arc, Royal Truck Body, DuraMag, Magnum, Strobes-R-Us, Spartan RV Chassis, Red Diamond, and Builtmore. 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 Fortunes 100 Fastest Growing Companies.

What youll do:

SUMMARY:

The Welder position is responsible for welding various materials.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

Use modification and welding skills to build and rework product

Perform welding (AWS 3G/4G) according to blue prints

Learn and retain skills and practices needed to complete welding in assigned area

Fabricate components from raw stock, as needed

Read and follow detailed operator instructions, installation drawings, blueprints, etc.

Understand, and be able to articulate, the production flow of an assigned product line or area

Self-check work and inspect prior processes

Use basic hand, electric, cordless, and pneumatic tools, as required

Meet production goals

Maintain a clean and safe work area

Initiate process improvements

Support 5S in work area

Lead / perform lean events

Communicate with manufacturing and other cross-functional teams (engineering, materials, purchasing, sales, etcetera) to resolve issues

Solve complex problems with minimal assistance

What you need to be successful:

QUALIFICATIONS:

Excellent attendance

Positive attitude

Strong and consistent attention to detail

Self-motivated with the ability to stay on task

Team oriented

Basic computer skills are required

Must be able to pass required welding certification DuraMag test.

Previous experience and/or certifications preferred

Must understand AWS welding symbols

Must be able to set up, adjust, and maintain welding machines

Must be able to Mig or Tig weld steel, stainless, and aluminum as needed

Willing to:

o Learn and rotate within various weld areas

o Wear PPE respirators for extended amount of time

o Improve self / area / company (including pursuing additional training, if needed)

Able to:

o Read and comprehend blue prints including weld specifications at a high level

o Work overtime on short notice

Why 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 Plan

Health Savings Account

Dental and Vision Plan

Healthcare Flexible Spending

Wellness Plan

Financial Security:

401 (k) Retirement Savings

Short and Long Term Disability

Company Provided Life and Dependent Life Insurance

Voluntary Term Life Insurance

Work/Life Balance:

Educational Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Dependent Care FSA

Equal 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. If you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply, please email us at ...@theshyftgroup.com.