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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.

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Altec

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.

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