Welder - 1st Shift

Abacus Corporation

Welder - 1st Shift

Kearny, NJ
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    The Welder?is responsible for welding high-precision metal components of various sizes and complexity.

    • Complete welding of prefabricated assemblies

    • Fabricate and weld complex assemblies from a blueprint

    • Setup welding machines unassisted for any process or material thickness

    • Visually inspect completed welds for size and quality

    • Read/Interpret blueprints

    • Participate in shop cleanup activities

    • Use job routers to log time

    • Operate within the requirements of an ISO 9001 Quality System

    • All other duties as assigned?

    • Has the obligation to be aware of and comply with environmental safety policies and regulations and always endures duties of high-quality standards

    Job Requirements

    • 2-5 years of TIG and MIG welding experience required for aluminum, stainless steel and mild steel

    • Read and understand WPS (welding procedure specification)

    • Use levels, squares, chalk line, angle finder, and other fabrication tools

    • Read a tape measure and interpret fractions

    • Use basic hand tools (grinders, hammer, level)

    • Ability to work effectively with limited to no supervision

    • Ability to communicate verbally?

    • Excellent time management skills?

    • Willingness to adapt and work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment?

    Physical Demands

    • The employee is frequently required to stand; use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, keyboards or controls

    • Reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear

    • Occasionally required to walk, sit; and may also be required to stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl

    • Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds

    • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus

    Hours: This job requires occasional overtime, which may change to meet our business's needs.

    First shift: Monday - Friday 7:00 am - 3:30 pm

    Break/Lunch:30 minutes lunch, plus two 15-minute breaks, to be determined by manager.

    Union: IBEW Local Union 3 with 45-day probationary period.

    Benefits:Please reference the IBEW Local 3 Union Contract for all details on benefits.

    • Medical/Dental/Vision/HRA/Annuity – 6 months from the hire date.

    • Vacation Time – will begin effective June 30th, after 6 months of continuous employment.

    • Sick Time – will begin after 1 year of continuous employment.

    • Mandatory Union Dues - $6/week, $24/month.

    • Mandatory One Time $176 Union application fee.

    • 12 Paid holidays.