Wire Welder

Wire Welder Job Highlights

Company Profile

WestRock Company provides differentiated, sustainable paper and packaging solutions. The team members support customers around the world.

Job Profile

The company is seeking a Wire Welder who will be responsible for the set-up and overall operation of the Wire Welder and the quality of the work produced.

Educational Qualification

• Applicants require a High School Diploma or GED

Work Experience

• Possess a minimum of 6 months of experience in a manufacturing environment
• A minimum of 6 months of experience setting up machines

Duties/Responsibilities

• Completes proper ID tags with the shop order number, part number, quantity, and operation number
• First article and regular quality checks are required throughout the shift
• Frequently matches the parts to the prints for accuracy
• Maintains assigned work areas in a clean and orderly fashion
• Makes all necessary adjustments to the MIG welder per job specifications
• Must be able to maintain the required adjusted average efficiency
• Operates forklift, as necessary
• Responsible for housekeeping around the machine area
• Reviews work order and pull jigs (as relevant) and order parts needed for the specific job during the setup process
• Use of proper Personal Protective Equipment required for machine/department
• Performs other duties, as assigned

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and measuring equipment preferred
• Ability to work well in a team-based environment and individually
• Forklift Certification required

Benefits/Perks

• Sustainability, Safety, and Inclusion are foundational elements of the daily work
• An attractive salary reflecting skills, competencies, and potential
• Comprehensive training with numerous learning and development opportunities
• Corporate culture based on integrity, respect, accountability, and excellence

Employer’s Statement

WestRock Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The company is committed to creating and maintaining a diverse workforce: Minorities, Females, Disabled, and Veterans.