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HELICOPTER EXPRESS

Welder

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What they do

A Welder or Solderer uses welding equipment to solder or heat and bind pieces of metal together.

$53,602 / year median in Oregon

+0% projected growth

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Job Description

Company Overview:
Come join a mid to large sized company. One of the largest Utility Operators in the United States. We've been in this industry for more than 27 years with multiple locations. Our headquarters sits upon several hundred company owned acres in the Southeast. We specialize in Aerial Crane/Construction, Firefighting, Disaster Relief, and Aerial Cinematography. We are accepting applications for a full-time Welder 2 to work out of our White City, OR location. This Superstar will report to the Fabrication & Fleet Service Manager.
General Description/Purpose:
This position assembles, alters, and/or repairs fabricated and aluminum products. Job Duties (including but not limited to): Weld materials using the TIG, MIG and oxy acetylene processes. Set up equipment depending on material and thickness. Inspect welds as required. Work in a team environment. Perform housekeeping and other organizational requirements. Perform Lean, Standard Work and Continuous Process Improvements. Assist in new product development by turning a concept into a prototype thru Research & Development. Fabricate/Repair steel and aluminum products. Perform routine and unexpected maintenance on equipment. Maintain appropriate inventory levels. May work under minimal supervision. Communicate professionally via phone or email on a consistent basis. Practice good verbal and written communication as required to communicate with team members. Other duties as assigned.
Competencies:
Safety and Work Environment -Identifies hazardous or potentially hazardous situations and takes appropriate action to maintain a safe and productive work environment for self and others. Follows Values Charter "
Safety:
Above all Else". Effective Communication -Actively listens to others. Communicates with others clearly, openly, and respectfully. Uses all forms of communication effectively and appropriately (includes emails, text, and IM). Teamwork -Works with and supports others to achieve organizational goals. Meets individual and team deadlines and responsibilities. Assumes additional responsibilities when needed. Responds constructively to instructions and procedures. Listens to others and values opinions and is respectful of team members and other Helicopter Express employees. Works effectively with team leader or manager and promotes a positive team environment. Accountable to Achieving Commitments -Achieves commitments to both internal and external customers. Produces high quality work by being attentive to detail and maintaining accuracy. Works in a conscientious, consistent, and thorough manner to meet all schedules and timelines. Anticipates potential problems. Finds the root cause of problems and takes appropriate action. Makes continuous improvement to processes and results. Adaptability to Change -Understands, accepts, and supports the need for business change and helping others with transitions. Adapts and adjusts to change within own area of responsibility as well as accepting the need for change more broadly. Actively identifies and leads change within area of responsibility.
Qualification Standards:
Minimum of 2 year's experience in steel/aluminum TIG and MIG welding. Fabrication experience required. Certification to AWS D17 and/or Mil-Std- 2219 preferred. Two-year vocational welding degree preferred. High School Diploma or equivalent required. Valid Driver license required. Class A CDL preferred but not required. Work 40 or more hours per week as directed (overtime, weekends, etc.) Drive company vehicles or rental vehicles as directed. Work with hazardous and non-hazardous chemicals and products to perform required tasks. We offer one of the most competitive benefits packages in the business. This includes employer paid medical with an HSA employer paid contribution match and life insurance. We also offer dental, vision, short-term and long-term disability, paid time off including holiday pay. As well as a retirement program with a 401(k)-employer match. We also understand the desire for career development. Our Management team is incredibly devoted to providing additional training resources. So, with the right skill set and work ethic, advancement opportunities may be available to anyone who is interested in longevity with us as a successfully growing organization.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$30.00 - $36.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Shift:
8 hour shift Application Question(s): Can you read and interpret blueprints? Do you have your own tools?
Experience:
welding: 2 years (Required) Ability to
Commute:
White City, OR 97503 (Required)
Work Location:
In person