Metal Worker
7 days ago
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Matthews Specialty Vehicles - the leading manufacturer in custom made vehicles - is seeking Metal Workers for our Greensboro and High Point facilities.
Fabricate and assemble metal structures and equipment through the use of welders, cutters, shapers and measuring tools. Welders produce metal products according to customer or employer specifications. They use multiple welding machines to repair and maintain metal equipment and structures of various sizes. Metal Workers read and interpret diagrams, sketches and blueprints to determine operations, required materials and time frames for projects.
They set up, operate and maintain welding equipment. They understand and implement personal and company safety measures by wearing specialized goggles, helmets and gloves. Communication skills are essential to work with team members and converse with customers and clients.
- Read blueprints and drawings and take or read measurements to plan layout and procedures
- Determine the appropriate welding equipment or method based on requirements
- Set up components for welding according to specifications (e.g. cut material with powered saws to match measurements)
- Operate angle grinders to prepare the parts that must be welded
- Align components using calipers, rulers etc. and clamp pieces
- Weld components using manual or semi-automatic welding equipment in various positions (vertical, horizontal or overhead)
- Repair machinery and other components by welding pieces and filling gaps
- Test and inspect welded surfaces and structure to discover flaws
- Maintain equipment in a condition that does not compromise safety
- Proven experience as welder
- Experience using a variety of welding equipment and procedures (MIG, MMA etc.)
- Experience in using electrical or manual tools (saws, squares, calipers etc.)
- Ability to read and interpret technical documents and drawings
- Knowledge of relative safety standards and willingness to use protective clothing (face-shield, gloves etc.)
- Deftness and attention to detail
Matthews Specialty Vehicles offers a competitive salary and an excellent benefit package including medical, dental, vision, 401(K) with generous company match, 2 Weeks Paid Time Off to start and 13 paid holidays
Company DescriptionMatthews Specialty Vehicles, Inc. has been a premier specialty vehicle manufacturer for over 30 years. We are a global leader in the design and manufacture of purpose-built specialty vehicles for applications such as: public safety, education, blood collection and mobile healthcare including mobile medical, mobile dental, and mobile mammography. Our vehicles can be found serving private sector organizations, law enforcement agencies, governments and military organizations across the United States and around the worldCompany DescriptionMatthews Specialty Vehicles, Inc. has been a premier specialty vehicle manufacturer for over 30 years. We are a global leader in the design and manufacture of purpose-built specialty vehicles for applications such as: public safety, education, blood collection and mobile healthcare including mobile medical, mobile dental, and mobile mammography. Our vehicles can be found serving private sector organizations, law enforcement agencies, governments and military organizations across the United States and around the world
