Welder I - TX

WelderI 

Full-TimeNon-Exempt

• Onsite-Lewisville, TX

Multiquip is seeking skilled and safety-focused Welders to join our manufacturing team. In this role, you will fabricate, assemble, repair, and weld metal components used in the production of high-quality equipment and products. Successful candidates will bring strong welding expertise, attention to detail, and acommitmenttoquality,safety,andcontinuousimprovement.

Thispositionoffersmultipleskilllevels(WelderI,II,andIII)basedondemonstratedproficiency,productionknowledge,anddepartmentexpertise.Teammemberswillhaveopportunitiestoexpandtheirskills,supportcross-functionaloperations,andtakeonleadershipresponsibilitiesasexperiencegrows.

WhatYou'llDo

Welding&Fabrication

• Readandinterpretblueprints,weldingdiagrams,workorders,andlayoutspecifications.
• Selectappropriateequipmentanddetermineassemblyandweldinglayouts.
• Layout,position,align,andfitmetalcomponentsusingjigsandfixtures.
• Bolt,clamp,andtack-weldcomponentstoprepareforfinalwelding.
• Performflat,horizontal,vertical,andoverheadweldingoperations.
• Inspectweldsforbeadsize,quality,andadherencetospecifications.
• Conductpressuretestingtoverifyweldintegrityandfluidretention.
• Chip,grind,andremoveexcessweldmaterial,slag,orspatter.
• Operatefabricationequipmentincludingchopsaws,plasmacutters,cuttingtorches,andbeltsanders.
• Repairmetalproductsbydismantling,straightening,reshaping,rebuilding,andreassemblingcomponents.
• Repaircracked,damaged,orwornmetalpartsbyfilling,rebuilding,andreinforcingmaterials.

EquipmentOperation&Safety

• Changeweldinggascylindersandweldingwireasrequired.
• Safelyoperateforklifts(stand-upandsit-down),powerbuggies,hoists,andscissorliftsasneeded.
• Followallcompanysafetyprotocolsandequipmentoperatingprocedures.
• Exercisecarewhenhandlingmachinery,tools,andproductionequipment.
• Maintainaclean,organized,andsafeworkenvironment.
• Supportdailyproductionschedulesanddepartmentalgoals.
• Performotherdutiesandspecialprojectsasassigned.

WhatYou'llBring

Education&Experience

• Associate'sDegree,WeldingCertificate,orcompletionofatechnicalortradeschoolprogrampreferred.
• Alternatively,sixmonthstooneyearofrelatedweldingexperienceand/ortraining,oranequivalentcombinationofeducationandexperience.
• Experienceinamanufacturingorfabricationenvironmentpreferred.
• Blueprintreadingandinterpretationexperiencepreferred.
• Knowledgeofweldingsymbolsandweldingspecificationspreferred.

TechnicalSkills

• Abilitytoreadandinterpretblueprints,diagrams,andworkinstructions.
• Abilitytoaccuratelyreadtapemeasures,calipers,andmeasuringdevices.
• Knowledgeofweldingprocesses,fabricationmethods,andmetalworkingtechniques.
• Experienceoperatinghandtools,air-poweredtools,hoists,forklifts,andrelatedequipment.
• Strongmechanicalaptitudeandtroubleshootingabilities.
• Basicmathskillsincludingaddition,subtraction,multiplication,division,fractions,anddecimals.

Certifications

• MustsuccessfullypasstheMultiquipWelderCertificationTestwithinthree(3)monthsofemployment.
• Forkliftcertificationandotherequipmentcertificationsmayberequiredbasedonjobresponsibilities.

WhyJoinMultiquip?

AtMultiquip,ourweldersplayacriticalroleindeliveringqualityproductsthatsupportconstruction,infrastructure,utility,andindustrialprojectsaroundtheworld.You'llhavetheopportunitytogrowyourweldingskills,expandyourproductionexpertise,contributetoacultureofsafetyandquality,andbuildalong-termcareerwithanindustryleader.

PhysicalRequirements

Thephysicaldemandsdescribedherearerepresentativeofthoserequiredtosuccessfullyperformtheessentialfunctionsofthisposition.Reasonableaccommodationsmaybemadetoenableindividualswithdisabilitiestoperformthesefunctions.

• Frequentstanding,walking,bending,kneeling,crouching,andreachingthroughouttheshift.
• Abilitytolift,carry,push,andpullupto50pounds.
• Frequentuseofhandsforwelding,fabrication,assembly,andtooloperation.
• Abilitytoworkinmanufacturingenvironmentswithvaryingtemperaturesandnoiselevels.
• Exposuretoweldingsparks,fumes,metals,andindustrialequipmentwhilefollowingrequiredsafetyprotocolsandPPErequirements.
• Abilitytostandforextendedperiodsduringscheduledshifts.
• Useofpersonalprotectiveequipmentincludingweldinghelmets,gloves,hearingprotection,andsafetyglassesasrequired

Compensation & Benefits

• $21.00/hr-$24/hr
• $2.00 / hour increase upon passing weld certification at 90 days
• 9 paid holidays 
• Generous Paid Time Off  - accruing at 4 weeks per year
• Paid Volunteer Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• Comprehensive benefits package beginning the 1st of the month after 30 days, including:
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Life & Disability Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Accidental, Critical Illness & Hospital Indemnity Insurance
  • Legal Insurance
• 401(k)  with discretionary company match
• Tuition Reimbursement  up to $5,250/year
• Employee Referral Program
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Multiquip provides competitive pay and benefits and supports our employees through our values of safety, integrity and respect.

Employment is subject to pre-employment physical, drug-screening and background investigation. E-Verify (www.dhs.gov/E-Verify) is used to verify a candidates’ legal right to work in the U.S.

Multiquip Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will received consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or other protected class.

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