Welder- Hermiston, Oregon

Fleet / Transfer station Welder – Hermiston, OR

Sanitary Disposal | A Waste Connections Company

Pay : $26.00-28.00 / HR DOE

Hours : Mon–Fri | 8 : 00am-5 : 00Pm

Location : Local work in Hermiston – home every night

Looking to stay local and earn top pay? We’re hiring an experienced Welder to join our Hermiston-based shop. If you’ve got Welding experience and want steady hours, great benefits, and a strong local team — this is the job for you.

Safety Sensitive Position : Yes

Responsibilities include :

• Main duties will be welding and fabrication on Drop Boxes, Compactors, Containers and Truck Fleet.
• Fabrication on trailer floors, tarp bars and side walls.
• Helps with Transfer station fabrication (Site rail System)
• Ability to effectively communicate and understand needed repairs and / or tasks.
• Determine the appropriate welding equipment or method based on requirements.
• Maintains a clean, safe work area in compliance with corporate and OSHA standards.
• Welding, painting, and grinding responsibilities.
• Welding / Cutting abilities to include MIG, TIG, Stick, Aluminum, Plastic, Brazing, Carbon Arc, Plasma Cutting, OXY Acetylene, MAP Gas and Propane.
• Utilize needle scaler, grinder, drill, drill press, sanders, band saw, hand tools, hammers, sledgehammer, tape measure, shear, metal brake, angle finder, level and shop press.
• Driving a forklift.
• Available to help Mechanics in maintenance shop as required.
• General cleaning responsibilities.
• Equipment safety checks : air compressors, welders, ladders, extension cords, miscellaneous hand tools.
• Maintain and track inventory of parts and supplies.
• Test and inspect welded surfaces and structure to discover flaws.
• Weld components using manual or semi-automatic welding equipment in various positions (vertical, horizontal, or overhead)
• Operate angle grinders to prepare the parts that must be welded.
• Set up components for welding according to specifications (e.g. cut material with powered saws to match measurements)

Minimum Job Requirements :

What We Offer :

To be considered for any of our current openings you must complete an application at www.wasteconnections.com . Application information and additional instructions can be found once you select your position of interest.

We offer excellent benefits including : medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, long term & short term disability, life insurance, 401K retirement and unlimited opportunities to "Connect with Your Future". A link to our benefits overview can be found here : https : / / careers.wasteconnections.com / why-waste-connections

Waste Connections is an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer (Minority / Female / Disabled / Veteran)

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