Welder / Fitter I 1st Shift
Job Location
US-OH-REYNOLDSBURG
of Openings
2
Shift
1st Shift
Company Division
AFA
Overview
Daifuku Automotive America Corporation is a leader in optimizing, integrating, automating, and managing the logistical flow of material goods in the automotive automation/material handling systems. We focus on Design, Manufacturing, Installation and Support. Daifuku Automotive America Corporation has been a trusted partner to some of the world's largest and fastest-growing companies, showing them how to use their space more efficiently to deliver improved productivity.
The company is currently seeking an experienced Welder / Fitter I for our facility in Reynoldsburg, OH.
Daifuku Automotive America Corporation promotes and supports both individual and team success by providing opportunities to expand your skills and build on your capabilities. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are committed to a culturally rich workforce and proud of our diversity in background, experience and origin. Safety is part of our core values, we stress the importance to our employees by enforcing 5S and daily safety audits.
Daifuku Benefits
Medical, Dental and Vision, day one
FSA/ HSA
Optional Critical Illness and Accident Insurance
Company provided life and disability plans
401K: Fidelity
7 Paid sick days (prorated according to start date)
13 paid vacation days (prorated according to start date)
11 paid holidays.
Annual bonuses based upon company performance and other factors.
PPE Reimbursement
Safety Bonuses
Responsibilities
The primary goal is satisfying customer requirements of quality, quantity, and delivery, in a safe manner, while maximizing productivity. Specifically, the Welder / Fitter I is responsible for all job activities required to support production processes. These activities include but are not limited to: fitting/adjusting parts, tacking, and MIG welding steel. Employee is responsible for visually inspecting parts.
Other responsibilities
Lays out, positions, and secures parts and fabricates material according to specifications, using straightedge, combination square, calipers, and ruler
Tack-welds or welds components and projects.
May be subject to using powered saws, torch and hand plasma
Prepares and finishes workpiece, using portable grinder, or scraper
Welds components in all positions
Set up welding equipment
Ensure welds meet standards and specifications
Perform precision layout tasks and precisely fit together their structural parts and components
Read/work to engineered drawings and welding symbols
Perform shop mathematical calculations
Follows all plant safety guidelines, practices and procedures. Also, be aware of activity in the work surroundings and maintain a clean and safe work area
Properly use personal protective equipment when required
Maintain regular attendance - have reliable means of transportation
Perform other tasks as assigned
Qualifications
Prior manufacturing experience is highly preferred. Any technical or vocational education/training in relation to skills listed below is also desirable.
Must have the ability to pass a AWS D.1.1 3G vertical metal core pulse transfer weld qualification
Must have intermediate blueprint reading knowledge
Knowledge of machine operation, cutting, sawing, drilling, and grinding parts is desirable
Ability to use welding tools
Forklifts and Overhead crane experience preferred (in-house training available)
Team player - must be able to work with others
Must have and maintain a high sense of urgency to meet and exceed all production goals
Attentive to detail watching for materia