Welder

This role is located in Elkhart, Indiana for Superior Equipment.

Want to continue to grow and enhance your career within a local family-owned company? Do you strive to achieve high performance and enjoy making an impact within the community, where integrity, hard work, and innovation is valued?

Then, WasteAway Group has a place for you!

Who We Are:

Waste-Away Group is a major full-service and single-source provider of waste collection and disposal, recycling of products, and certified confidential storage and disposal service for sensitive material and hard drives for the region. We are a family-owned business and have built over an 80-year reputation on innovative, environmentally sound solutions while being customer and cost conscious. Our team members stay with us because they feel valued and appreciated in a family atmosphere where you are not a number but a huge contributor to our lasting success. Come join our team where you can expect respect, competitive wages, benefits and a sense of belonging!

What We Offer:

• Fun, innovative, collaborative, and family-oriented work environment
• Challenging and progressive careers
• Competitive salaries
• Comprehensive Health & Wellness programs
• Retirement Program with Employer Match!
• Paid Time Off policies and paid holidays
• And much more to motivated, results-oriented individuals who want to make a real difference in their community and role

What You'll Do:

As a Welding Associate for Superior Equipment, you will perform welding and steel fabrication to build our waste handling equipment to ensure an on-time, quality product in a safe environment.

Your Accountabilities in the Role:

• You will review blueprints and schematics to determine work procedures and efficient processes.
• You will dismantle, move and position components for optimal placement prior to welding to create accurate and efficient work.
• You will perform welding to join, resurface, fabricate, or repair metal components or other weldable materials to achieve proper weld and strength requirements.
• You will perform thermal cutting, plasma cutting, oxy acetylene torch cutting, and grinding of finished products to meet the specifications of the job.
• You will train, assist, and support the team in other areas for the overall benefit of the group.

Position Requirements:

• Education: High School diploma or GED preferred; or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Experience: 2+ years of MIG (GMAW) welding of steel experience; minimum of 1 year of experience in a production environment as well is required to understand the building flow; using a variety of welding equipment, plasma cutting, saw cutting, and power tools (can train on some tools).
• Certification: AWS certification is desirable but not required.
• Functional Skills: Must be able to read blueprints; basic building techniques required, with strong mechanical and logical skills to work through the processes and solve problems efficiently; detail-focused and process focused to create a high-quality result.
• Communication Skills: Basic reading, writing, and verbal communication skills are required. Ability to speak some basic English is needed.
• Leadership/ Behaviors: Strong work ethic; takes initiative; and can work independently and with others; self-disciplined to get work done well and on-time; efficient; quality and safety minded; supportive, collaborative, and dependable in their role and helping the team.
• Culture Match: "Yes I Can" work attitude; dedicated, team-focused group of individuals working together to continually enhance their craftmanship, have fun, and meet the team achievements every single day.

Other Important Information:

Pay/Salary: Pay is commensurate with proven expertise. With a 90 day review and potential increase to base pay.

• And, the compensation will grow as the team member grows hard work pays off at WasteAway Group!

Reports To: Weld Shop Supervisor

Core Hours: 6:00 am 3:30 pm, M-Thurs; 6:00 10:00 am on Fridays

Typical Work Week: M-F; some Saturdays may be requested based on work load; Minimum of 40 with additional hours as needed.

Direct Reports: None

Travel: Limited

Work Conditions: Ability to lift up to 50-60 lbs.; and willingness to drive a forklift would be a plus. Required Equipment: Steel toe boots, welding helmet, 25' tape measure. (Optional: 3-5lb hammer)

Learn more about Our Family and Apply with Us Today

Have other questions? Contact Us!

Email: resumes@myhrcgroup.com

Visit our website at: https://wasteawaygroup.com

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer