Welder

Job Highlights

Company Profile

Waste Management partners with communities to reduce waste, recover resources, and create renewable energy through comprehensive collection, disposal, and recycling services.

Job Profile

The company is seeking a Welder who will apply appropriate welds to fabricate or repair compactors, containers, and carts.

Education Level

• High School Diploma (a plus)

Work Experience

• 2 years of previous experience

Duties/Responsibilities

• Assists senior welders in the completion of project work.
• Completes required paperwork utilizing fleet maintenance software program associated with repairing compactors and containers, documenting parts usage, and accounting for repair times.
• Conducts safety checks on compactors and containers.
• Maintains a clean, safe work area in compliance with Corporate/OSHA Standards.
• Performs all work in accordance with established safety procedures.
• Performs all work within Standard Repair Times (SRTs).
• Performs minor repairs and applies basic welding processes.
• Performs other maintenance-related work as required.
• Performs preventive maintenance inspections, diagnostic and repair of electrical and hydraulic systems on compactors.
• Performs related work such as flame cutting, bending, forming, beveling, and notching of metal and plastic parts.
• Performs service calls for compactor repair.
• Performs standard layouts and set-ups of dimensions and tolerances.
• Qualified in the welding processes such as arc welding, gas welding, aluminum welding, brazing, and soft soldering on a variety of materials.
• Repairs compactors, containers, and carts.
• Utilizes standard shop hand tools, measuring devices, and equipment.
• Works from prints, drawings, and verbal instructions.

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities

• Follows strict safety and PPE requirements
• Inspects and repairs welds
• Performs precise cutting and metal fabrication
• Proficient in MIG/TIG/Stick welding
• Reads blueprints and weld symbols

Work Environment

• Exposed to heat, sparks, and bright light
• Follows strict safety and PPE requirements
• May work in confined or elevated spaces
• Stands, bends, and lifts heavy materials
• Works in workshops, construction sites, or industrial settings

Benefits/Perks

• The company offers a competitive compensation package that includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and short-term disability, stock purchase plan, company match on 401 (k), paid vacation, holidays, and personal days.

Employer’s Statement

Waste Management is an Equal Opportunity Employer.