Welding Apprentice

New Way Trucks

  • Scranton, IA
  • $17.00 per hour
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 13 days ago
New Way Trucks
Welding ApprenticeshipPrimary Purpose: Weld metal parts together using specified wire welding processes that you will be trained on.General Description: Use Pulse welder to assemble fabricated metal assemblies in an efficient manner to maximize production of a variety of garbage truck models.Essential Duties
  • Use Pulse welder to assemble fabricated metal assemblies in an efficient manner to maximize production.
  • Produce strong penetrated welds that are smooth, non-porous, and consistent.
  • Follow required procedures and use appropriate jigs and fixtures to assist in assembly process.
  • Weld vertical, flat and overhead with good penetration.
  • Maintain/produce a level of output that will minimize production delays.
Other Duties
  • Operate the equipment in a safe manner and report hazards associated with the equipment or its operations to the Safety Department and Maintenance Department.
  • Good communication.
  • Math skills including fractions and angles.
  • Read tape measure and angle finder.
  • Read blue-prints and cut lists.
  • Operate plasma cutter and acetylene torches.
  • Clean and maintain an orderly work area.
  • Assist other individuals in areas when needed.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
  • Must have completed at least 1 welding class in school and pass a weld test
  • Must be at least 16 years old and completed sophomore year of high school.
  • Reliable transportation to and from work.
  • If a student, prefer they have availability to work during the school year.
  • Follow all safety protocols for apprenticeships.
This job description describes the general nature and level of work expected of a person assigned to this position. All job requirements listed indicate the minimum level of knowledge, skills and/or ability deemed necessary to perform the job proficiently. Employees may be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by their supervisor.Compensation: $17.00 per hourWe are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.New Way TrucksNew Way®, a family-owned company, is a highly motivated team of talented individuals with an over 50-year commitment to innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction. With garbage trucks on routes throughout the United States and across the globe New Way has quickly become a dominant name in refuse truck manufacturing. New Way® is headquartered in Scranton, IA with manufacturing facilities in Scranton, IA, Carroll, IA and Booneville, MS. Please explore our open positions and apply today!New Way Trucks is an equal opportunity employer and seeks diversity in its workforce. New Way Trucks recruits qualified applicants and advances in employment its employees without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, genetic information, ethnic or national origin, marital status, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.EOE Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled.Required Notice for Mississippi Job Applicants: Mississippi job applicants may be tested for the presence of alcohol, drugs or their metabolites. Any offers of employment are conditioned on the non-positive results of a drug/alcohol screening test. A copy of New Way Drug and Alcohol Testing Policy Notice to Employees and New Way Drug and Alcohol Testing Policy is available for applicants to read and review in New Way's Human Resource Office.

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