Welding Technician

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We are currently looking for:

• Weld Technician - Spectrum Metalcraft (304 East Avenue B, Salina, KS)

Welding Job Duties:

• Safely and effectively operates TIG/MIG Welder to industry standards
• Reading blueprints, shop drawings and other instructions to assemble accurately and within tolerance.
• Identify/perform correct robotic welding parameters, procedures, and programs.
• Operate/observe robots to detect malfunctions or non-conformances and conducting quality checks to ensure the finish of parts and components is of the highest standard.
• Assist in developing new additive manufacturing procedures.
• Inspecting materials to ensure that they meet specifications for size, shape and consistency.
• Safely utilizes various metal shop tools including angle grinder component parts per engineering specifications.
• Skilled at assessing repair viability of damaged or broken parts and repairing or repurposing as needed.
• Manages workflow to ensure a clean and organized workplace.
• Cleans and organizes daily, or as needed to keep and maintain an organized and functional workplace.
• Collaborating with other department leaders regarding work progress, problems, or other issues that arise during the workday that could assist in completing production orders on time.
• Comp0lying with internal policies and industry regulations.
• Other tasks as assigned

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent, or vocational technical school.
• 1-2 years prior production shop experience complimentary but not required.
• TIG welding skills not required but a plus.
• Excellent organization and time management skills.
• Ability to read engineered drawings.
• Ability to read a tape measure accurately.

Hours: Monday through Thursday from from 6:00 a.m. to 5:00 pm with possible overtime if required.

Benefits

• Competitive Benefit Packages
• LaunchPad Career Trajectory Path Program
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Health Insurance

• Profit Sharing Plan
• Corporate Wellness Program
• Company sponsored events quarterly
• Paid voluntary life insurance
• Cancer, disability, vision and dental on voluntary basis

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I also understand that (1) Vortex has a drug and alcohol policy that provides for pre-employment testing as well as testing after employment; (2) consent to and compliance with such policy is a condition of my employment; and (3) continued employment is based on the successful passing of testing under such policy. I further understand that continued employment may be based on the successful passing of job-related physical examinations.

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