Job description

Welder

The Palfinger values of People, Entrepreneurship, Respect and Learning, are more than words. We strive every day to create and support an atmosphere of collaboration, transparency, empowerment, and customer focus so our greatest assets, our people, will be able to harness their passion, drive, and motivations to make a big impact!

Palfinger USA is shaping the future of our customers' lifting solutions with our customized knuckle boom crane packages, material handling, load lifting and delivery equipment. We have the solutions, the service, and the parts for our customers to get the job done efficiently and quickly. With four decades of leadership in the articulating cranes, truck mounted forklifts and truck equipment industry, our extensive experience allows us to deliver truck solutions at the highest industry standards. Located in several major markets in the Southeast, Midwest, and Northeast, Palfinger USA can fill large fleet orders as well as deliver specialized sales and service. Customers range from owner-operators with one truck to fleets with hundreds of trucks in the field.

If you like contributing your talents, being rewarded for strong performance and enjoy the satisfaction of accomplishment, then we think you have found the right place to come and build a future. It is our belief that you will join a company with a strong heritage and more importantly, a strong future.

Location: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Reports to: Supervisor

Job Summary:

The Welder will weld, cut, and braze metal pieces and products by using flame-cutting and hand welding equipment.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Prepare new or used parts for welding.
• Fabricate simple components using saw, drill, torch, plasma, grinder.
• Read blueprints, layout and fit components to print.
• Join parts together per print using MIG welder.
• Finish welding of parts using MIG welder according to blueprint.
• Preparation of welds for paint or powder coat.
• May be required to work in other areas to provide support during absences or shortage of staff.
• Produce customer ready product with goal of zero defects/returns.
• Must wear proper safety equipment.

Qualifications:

• 3-5 years of relative welding experience.
• Ability to pass a welding certification test.
• Desire to work in a production environment.
• Perform basic job-related computer functions.
• Ability to read a tape measure.
• Knowledge of basic math (add, subtract, multiply & divide fractions).
• Demonstrated accuracy and thoroughness, history of monitoring own work to ensure quality.
• Possesses ability to adapt to changes in the work environment, manage competing demands, frequent change, delays, or unexpected events.
• Consistently at work and on time, follows instructions, responds to management direction and solicits feedback to improve performance.
• Actively observes safety and security policies and procedures.
• Uses equipment and materials properly.
• Ability to coordinate multiple projects and priorities in a very fast-paced and rapidly changing environment.
• Ability to work without direct supervision.

Education and Experience:

• Completion of a formal apprenticeship OR successful completion of an in-company, three-year training program required.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to weld components that are vertical, flat, or overhead.
• Must have enough manual dexterity and stability as required for precision work.
• Must be able to see details at close range.
• 10 to 40 pounds of force frequently, may include pushing, pulling and lifting
• 40 to 100 pounds of force occasionally with assistance of machinery or others to move objects
• Ability to stand on concrete for 10+ hours per shift
• Must be able to traverse facilities and machinery by climbing, balancing, lifting, walking, stooping, and carrying materials.

What We Offer: We provide a competitive compensation package to include salary, regular compensation reviews, a 401k match, and a full range of health and Welfare benefits.

• Competitive compensation and performance rewards
• Comprehensive Benefits package with flexible options
• Opportunity for continuous learning and career growth
• Respect, Integrity, Openness, Inclusion, and Support

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• Day shift
• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Oklahoma City, OK 73114: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Welding: 3 years (Required)
• Blueprint reading: 3 years (Required)
• Manufacturing: 3 years (Required)
• Basic math: 3 years (Required)
• tape measure: 3 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• Welding Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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