Welder Technician

3 weeks ago


Kent, United States Modern Machinery Full time

Job DescriptionThis is a great opportunity for an individual who enjoys working in a fast-paced and team environment. As a Welder Technician, you must be well established in the heavy equipment repair and maintenance industry, and will be responsible to produce custom, high-quality, construction, crushing and screening equipment for the aggregate industry. The hourly pay range for this position is: $30.00 - $38.00. This is a non-exempt position and is eligible for overtime pay. ResponsibilitiesDemonstrate Modern Machinery's core values and promote the mission and vision of the company. Follow all company policies and regulations for safe work procedures and contribute to the achievement of company safety goals. On average 50% of your time should be spent on welding and 50% on building machines systems (electrical, hydraulic.) on Komatsu and other Modern Machinery affiliated product lines. The expectation is that you communicate effectively with your team. In conjunction with your supervisor, engineering project lead, the following is expected:Operate equipment as needed to assist in building machines.Utilize hand and power tools to build machines. Read and interpret complex hydraulic and electrical schematics.Follow all safety rules and policies while performing all work assignments as specified in company handbooks.Assess parts to determine what is needed for build job Communicate with parts department personnel to order the necessary parts required to complete machine build.Customer satisfaction is our priority at Modern Machinery; all customer inquiries must be handled promptly and in a professional manner.Ensure all welds are inspected, weld repairs executed, and cleanup is complete before painters start painting.Ensuring all assembly work is completed to specifications.Ensure all bolts are tight.Gearboxes are filled with oil.Test run and track all belts.Attends training sessions and meeting as required.Establish, promote, and ensure an outstanding level of customer service to internal and external customers.Ability to perform other job-related duties as assigned.The responsibilities described above are the general nature and levels of work performed but are not intended to be a complete comprehensive list of all the duties, activities, and responsibilities required of job incumbents. Responsibilities, duties, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.QualificationsRequired Skills/Job Requirements:Must demonstrate troubleshooting and analytical problem-solving skills.Must be able to stand for long periods of time along with walking, climbing ladders and stairs, reaching, pulling, leaning, and twisting.Must be able to work well independently or with others in a team environment.Must be reliable, honest, and have a strong work ethic.Must have strong organizational and time management skills.Must be able to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing with supervisors and co-workers.Must be able to lift 75 lbs.Must own required tools.Ability to work overtime with minimal notice.Must be able to travel away from home if needed.Strong computer skills.Education and Experience: High School diploma required. Associates or bachelor's degree in diesel technology or related field preferred and/or an equivalent combination of education and experience.Minimum of two to three years of verifiable experience repairing heavy equipment.Welding experience with SMAW, MIG, Oxy-Acetylene cutting. Plasma cutting and some air arc experience is required.Proficient in Microsoft Office products (Outlook, Word, and Excel).Pre-employment Testing: This is a safety sensitive position subject to pre-employment testing including cannabis.


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