First shift position- weekly pay & new hire bonus! Start immediately! Westlake Tool & Die, a top manufacturer in the metal stamping industry, offers a comprehensive, full-service approach to metal stamping. With our team of experts, we provide personalized solutions using our extensive in-house capabilities of stamping, prototyping, CNC machining, robotic welding, and assembly services to deliver fast, impactful results to our customers in industries such as food processing, HVAC, plumbing, and the oil & gas industry. We are currently seeking a full time Welding Operator II to perform welding operations, including hand welding and robotic welding, in order to produce quality parts in support of company objectives. This position will complete welding processes on steel parts, verify the quality of the parts being handled, and load/ unload parts into bins while working in a safe and efficient manner. Responsibilities

• Verify requirements and prepare metal materials for welding assembly
• Operate and tend to welding equipment and tools to assemble metal parts per instructions
• Ensure that specific work instructions are followed and report any variances
• Keep accurate records of production and comply with any other documentation requirements.
• Perform in-process inspection of the parts being produced and report any variances
• Comply with company policies and practices, along with safe work practices including OSHA and other regulatory compliance requirements Experience
• At least 1 year of welding experience in a manufacturing environment Skills
• Must be able to lift, place, and move heavy steel parts
• Solid understanding of how to check for good welds and load/unload parts
• Strong desire for continuous improvement and learning new skills
• Attention to detail and thorough in completing work tasks
• Ability to work as a team member sharing duties and assisting others Education
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Welding Certification Position Reports to: Production Supervisor Westlake Tool & Die provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. For the health and safety of our workforce, our company maintains a Drug-Free Workplace Policy. All job offers are contingent upon a successful pre-employment drug screening. Our policy includes random drug screenings for each current employee.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Retirement plan Vision insurance

Experience:

Manufacturing:

1 year (Required) Robotic welding: 1 year (Preferred) Stick welding: 1 year (Required)

Work Location:

In person