Spot Welder - 1st Shift
Schedule: Monday through Thursday, 5:00 AM - 2:00 PM; Friday, 5:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Summary of Position
Under general supervision, the Spot Welder is responsible for performing spot welding operations on metal components and assemblies according to work orders, quality standards, and production requirements. This role ensures products are manufactured safely, accurately, and efficiently while meeting customer specifications and company expectations for quality and on-time delivery.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
This list of duties and responsibilities is not all-inclusive and may be expanded as management deems necessary.
- Set up spot welding equipment with the appropriate heat settings, weld tips, AC forge delay, and water flow based on job requirements and material specifications.
- Perform spot weld operations in accordance with work instructions, blueprints, and production schedules.
- Select and utilize the correct weld fixtures, jigs, and tooling when available.
- Inspect parts throughout the welding process to ensure quality standards and specifications are met.
- Identify and report quality concerns, equipment issues, or material defects to supervision.
- Complete and maintain all required production, inspection, and job-related documentation.
- Follow established standard operating procedures and work instructions.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives and participate in efforts to improve safety, quality, and productivity.
- Adhere to all Jor-Mac safety policies, OSHA requirements, and departmental procedures.
- Assist in other fabrication or production-related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required.
Minimum Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED preferred.
- Three to six months of manufacturing experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Ability to read, write, and comprehend basic work instructions and correspondence.
- Ability to understand work orders, production documents, and follow established procedures.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience in a welding or metal fabrication environment.
- Experience operating spot welding or resistance welding equipment.
- Ability to read blueprints, prints, and manufacturing drawings.
- Familiarity with quality inspection methods and measuring tools.
- Understanding of Lean Manufacturing principles and continuous improvement practices.
Physical Requirements
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to:
- Use hands to handle, grasp, feel, and manipulate materials and equipment.
- Continuously stand and reach with hands and arms throughout the shift.
- Frequently walk and hear in a manufacturing environment.
- Occasionally sit, talk, bend, stoop, kneel, and twist.
- Frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
- Occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
- Maintain close visual attention to parts, welds, and inspection requirements.
- Work in an environment with continuous exposure to manufacturing noise.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.
Why Join Jor-Mac?
- Monday through Thursday work schedule with a shortened Friday shift
- Competitive pay
- Stable, growing metal fabrication company
- Team-oriented, non-union work environment
- Opportunities for training and advancement
- Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement
Benefits
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Paid Time Off
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Referral Program
- Retirement Plan
Job Type: Full-Time
Work Location: Lomira, WI
Monday through Thursday, 5:00 AM - 2:00 PM; Friday, 5:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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