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Welder- Hermiston, Oregon

Welder- Hermiston, Oregon

Waste ConnectionsHermiston, Oregon, United States
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

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 maintenanceshop 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 :

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Experience using a variety of welding equipment and procedures (TIG, MMA etc.)
  • Experience in using electrical or manual tools (saws, squares, calipers etc.)
  • 3-4 years of experience as a Heavy-Duty Welding
  • Ability to Stand for 8+ Hour Shifts.
  • Ability to lift to 50 pounds continuously throughout and 8-10-hour shift with Overtime Often
  • What We Offer :

  • YearlySafetyBonuses!
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
  • Generous 401K Plan
  • Paid time off
  • Uniforms / SafetyGear
  • Yearly Boot allowances of up to $400.00
  • 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 : why-waste-connections

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

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