Flex-N-Gate is a leading manufacturer and supplier of components for the automotive industry, recently ranked 10th of the 150 Top North American Suppliers in “Automotive News.” A growing and vital company, Flex-N-Gate provides a great opportunity for hard-working and skilled individuals.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Loads and unloads weld fixtures
Identifies and corrects alarm situation
Identifies all machines and tools used in welding
Capable of “spot” and “mig” welding
Efficiently operates a “teach box”
Maneuvers robot out of a missing arc alarm
Changes wire barrel, tip and re-feed wire through torch as required
Identifies all parts required to complete welding in assembly
Manually guides electrode or gun along weld lines maintaining length of arc and speed of movement to form specified depth of fusion and bead as judged from color of metal, sound of weld and size of molten puddle
Performs welds flat or horizontal
Examines weld for bead size and other specifications
Repairs parts and fills holes
Trained on work instructions and easily identifies work instruction location in department
Has general awareness of safety requirements and regulations
Understands the requirement and use of Personal Protective Equipment
Has general awareness and knowledge of Quality Polish (IATF 16949) and Environmental Standards (ISO 14001) and how they affect the department
Must have good attendance and solid safety record
Back-up Blanking Operator
All other duties as assigned

JOB PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Frequent lifting of 5 lb. brackets, 16 lb. channels, 26 lb. finished product and 37 lbs. box of nuts.
Constant horizontal reaching, simple grasping, firm/power grip.
Frequent standing and walking.
Near Vision Acuity, Color Vision and Depth Perception required for product inspection.
Wears Kevlar gloves & sleeves, steel toe shoes, safety glasses, ear protection.

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS

Minimum High School Diploma or GED.

What We Offer

• Medical, dental, prescription, vision, life and disability insurance; and a flexible spending account
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
• Extensive safety training, new hire orientation, continuous learning and development programs and tuition reimbursement
• Paid holidays and vacation time

What do our employees have to say?
“It engages you professionally, and provides learning opportunities.”
“Lots of growth opportunity.”
“The company’s young enough to be exciting, but old enough to be stable.”
Not just a job—a great place to work!

Flex-N-Gate is an equal opportunity employer. EEO/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled.

Learn more about this Employer on their Career Site

Welding General Labour

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: