Welder Assembler

Job Highlights

Title	Welder Assembler
Type	Full Time
Experience	Required
Function	Manufacturing
Location	Dixon, IL, United States
Company	SPX Technologies

Company Profile

SPX Technologies is a global industrial company specializing in engineered solutions across HVAC, detection, and measurement sectors.

Job Profile

The company is hiring a Welder Assembler who will fuse metal materials using high heating equipment and welding processes such as MIG and TIG.

Work with a range of materials and equipment in fitting and assembling metal components to form structures.

Assist in the final assembly of our evaporator or condenser units.

Education Level

• High School Diploma or GED (required)

Work Experience

• 1-2 years of experience with MIG and TIG
• 1-2 years of experience in manufacturing operations

License/Certification

• Must be able to pass a certification weld test with MIG and TIG

Duties/Responsibilities

Welding-

• Operate hand-welding and flame-cutting equipment such as oxyacetylene torch
• Perform inter-piping, including fitting, aligning, and adjustments
• Perform leak tests
• Perform weldments out of position with exceptional appearance
• Read blueprints and drawings to identify welding measurements and positions
• Weld a variety of materials such as sheet metal, carbon steel, aluminum, stainless steel, and copper with no leaks

Assembly-

• Fit, align, adjust, fasten, or plumb parts together to ordinary tolerances
• Read and understand the bill of materials
• Tag and label finished units
• Use tools such as wrenches, impact guns, utility knife, drift pins, sealant tape, glue, staple gun, nail gun, sheet grinder, and any other required tools/equipment safely and effectively

Overall-

• Additional duties as assigned
• Ensure compliance with safety protocols by wearing protective glasses, gloves, masks, earplugs, and boots
• Keep an organized and clean work area
• Operate a crane and a forklift
• Troubleshoot issues with assistance

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities

• Ability to read mechanical engineering drawings
• Ability to weld pipe/tubing leak-free
• Experience welding steel, stainless steel, carbon steel, and aluminum
• Knowledge of engineered specified tolerances
• Organized, self-starter, with the ability to work unsupervised while meeting all product quality requirements
• Read a tape measure and ruler, and convert fractions to decimals and decimals to fractions

Work Environment

• Climb stairs, reach, and bend regularly
• Manufacturing environment requires the use of required Personal Protective Equipment, such as foot, eye, and ear protection, when in production locations
• Occasionally lift, grasp, hold, or move up to 50 pounds
• Occasionally stand, walk, climb, crawl, twist, and work at heights.
• Onsite
• Potential exposure to bad weather, excessive heat, or excessive noise
• May be required to sit for long periods

Benefits/Perks

• Competitive and performance-based compensation packages and bonus plans
• Competitive health insurance plans and 401(k) match, with benefits starting day one
• Educational assistance, leadership development programs, and recognition programs
• Generous and flexible paid time off, including paid personal time off, caregiver, parental, and volunteer leave

Employer’s Statement

SPX is an Equal Opportunity Employer.