Welders - Nationwide Opportunities! - Military Veterans
at Altec
Job Description – Welder
Responsibilities:
Perform Mig welding by using a variety of arc and gas welding equipment
Read and interpret schematics (blueprints) and work instructions
Fabricate, fit, and cut to meet blueprint standards
Inspect assembly/components for conformance of specifications
Trim, file, grind, sand, deburr, buff and smooth surfaces using hand and power tools
Properly lay out and mark dimensions and reference lines on material
Apply knowledge of shop math and layout techniques
Learn and operate all equipment within the work area or cell
Use basic hand tools such as a tape measure and specialty equipment
Perform functional and quality testing based on Altec’s standards
Perform rework and troubleshooting as required
Maintain work area and shop tools/equipment
Use and conduct proper care of personal protective equipment
Follow established safety, environmental, and quality policies/procedures
Support APS (Altec Production System) initiatives
Support RCI (Rapid Continuous Improvement) events when necessary
Cross-train to other work areas as needed to support production needs
Take ownership and accountability over workmanship
Assist and respect peers, co-workers and supervisors across Team Altec
Be flexible to learning Altec programs and/or systems
Accept other duties and shift work as assigned
Show commitment to Altec core values.
Requirements:
High School Diploma/GED from an accredited institution
Ability to obtain Altec’s AWS D 1.1 weld certification
Ability to read, write, communicate, and comprehend basic functions of job
Basic computer knowledge
Vocational training and previous experience in welding desired
Benefits:
Full-Time positions are open and eligible for a competitive salary and benefits package that rewards performance and dedication to Team Altec.
Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Program
Up to 4 weeks of vacation within your first year
Retirement 401(k) Program featuring company match
Flexible Spending Accounts
Tuition Assistance Program
Life Insurance, Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
Employee Assistance and Mental Health/Substance Abuse Program
Employee Wellness Program with cash incentives
EEO Statement:
Altec Industries, Inc. and its affiliates are equal opportunity employers and maintain affirmative action plans to recruit, retain, develop, and promote qualified individuals without unlawful consideration of race, gender, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Altec strives to maintain a work environment free from unlawful discrimination and harassment, where associates are treated with respect and dignity.
USA
Altec is more than just another company. We’re a team that believes in family and the value of hard work, and we pride ourselves on helping associates build lasting careers. Altec is a custom manufacturer and our associates are challenged every day to build new solutions to make our customers' jobs easier, whether that’s keeping the lights on, trimming trees or lifting building materials to new heights.
Altec is a leading provider of products and services to the electric utility, telecommunications, tree care, lights and signs, and contractor markets. We deliver products and services in more than 100 countries throughout the world.
The history, tradition and culture of Altec are founded on our values:
- Customer first
- Enjoyment of work
- Family
- Financial stability
- Integrity
- People are our greatest strength
- Quality
- Spiritual development
- Teamwork
The typical Altec team member is hands-on, driven, high energy and creative, much like our U.S. Military and their families. That's why we have made it our mission to bring more veterans and military spouses onto our team!
Apply today! We value your background and understand your resume. Let us help you transfer those skills to a civilian career you can be proud of and grow in.