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GLE Scrap Metal

Torch Operator

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What they do

An Iron or Steel Worker installs iron or steel beams, girders or columns that create the structural frame for tall buildings, bridges or other large structures.

$60,655 / year median in Michigan

+15% projected growth

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Job Description

ASK US ABOUT THE SIGNING BONUS AFTER 90 DAYS OF EMPLOYMENT DURING YOUR INTERVIEW
!!! $150.00 Bonus incentive for cutting more than 200,000 lbs per week GLE Scrap Metal has an immediate opening for a full-time Welder. Applicants should be mechanically inclined and have a knowledge of Welding. Engine repairs, Heavy equipment, and Hydraulics experience is a plus!
Requirements:
Must pass a pre-employment test of experience as a welder Must be able to pass a background check and drug screening Job description: This position is responsible for torch cutting scrap metal to specific size requirements. Must have previous torching experience, preferably in a scrap yard setting. This candidate should familiar with different types of ferrous scrap. You must be able to work standing 90% of the time. You must be able to lift up to 50 lbs, sometimes more All jobs are full time + OT opportunities based on market conditions. Must pass full background check / Drug Test / Physical. We are GLE Scrap Metal! A first-generation family owned business that excels due to the hard work and dedication of our staff! Our story began in the year 2000 recycling computers out of the garage at our founders' home. From there our company tree has been able to branch out and grow due to our core beliefs. We believe that our business is a noble one. Daily we are able to help the public, our local community, and other businesses large and small recycle finite resources. In doing so less raw ore needs to be mined and metal stays out of our landfills. Many of our employees have been a part of the team and our success story for years. Their daily drive to help us serve the public, work with our suppliers, and fill the needs of our consumers has been remarkable. This has allowed many to advance in their careers with GLE from entry level to upper management. GLE operates several divisions in order to serve the specialized needs of our industry. We are one of the nation's premier full-service metal recycling firms handling millions and millions of pounds of metal per year. We run multiple facilities in different strategic locations to best serve our industry. This is where you come in! GLE is looking for new team members to help us continue our success story. GLE offers competitive pay, stable hours, benefits, and career advancement opportunities. Come grow with us!
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
From $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Shift:
8 hour shift
Experience:
Engine Repair:
3 years (Required)
Heavy Equipment Repair:
3 years (Required)
Hydraulics:
3 years (Required)
Welding:
3 years (Required) Ability to
Commute:
Melvindale, MI 48122 (Required)
Work Location:
In person