Job Description

Job Location: Wilkes-Barre, PA 18705
Position Type: Full Time
Job Category: ManufacturingDescription
We are seeking a full-time Production Associate for our Arc Welding Department on the second shift (3:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m., Monday through Friday).  Associates in these positions perform precision welding on a variety of wire and/or sheet metal products, including component parts.  Associates support the manufacture of shelving, cabinets, or other products. The primary function is the performance of MIG and TIG welding.  Attention to detail is required and all associates must meet standards for acceptable production and quality.
Candidates selected for these positions must successfully complete screening requirements and a probationary period of 400 working hours. Please note that these opportunities are part of a bargaining unit rooted in seniority principles. Consequently, shifts are not guaranteed. Applicants should be available to work any shift.

Job Responsibilities
- Must demonstrate proficiency on MIG welding for cold rolled steel, as well as a variety of stainless-steel finishes
- Must demonstrate proficiency (structural and aesthetics) on TIG welding for cold rolled steel, aluminum, as well as a variety of stainless-steel  finishes.
- Must demonstrate ability to perform assembly operations that combine welding disciplines with assembly, and spot-welding disciplines for make- to- order product business such as Mobile Banquet Carts (MBQ), and new cabinet opportunities.
- Must demonstrate proficiency in Finishing (buffing and grinding) all weld finishes to support high aesthetic requirements of the healthcare industry.
- Must demonstrate ability to meet and exceed production standards on a regular basis.
- Cleans and maintains work area.
- Performs other duties, as required.
Basic

Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
Preferred

Qualifications
- Welding Certificate
- Previous experience working in a manufacturing environment

Additional Information
- Employee benefits and additional rate increases are available after successful completion of the screening process and a probationary period of 400 working hours.
About InterMetro Industries
InterMetro Industries (Metro), a Business Unit of Ali Group North America, is a leader in storage and transport products in the Food Service, Commercial Products and Healthcare Industries. Our focus and commitment to understanding and serving the needs of our customers and channel partners has helped us evolve from primarily a “shelving” company to a technology & solutions company, with a broad portfolio of products and services.
Equal Opportunity Employer
InterMetro Industries is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.
Work Authorization
No calls or agencies please. InterMetro Industries will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, or TN or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.
Relocation assistance is not available for this position. If you need an accommodation to apply for this position, please email marianne.hillan@metro.com. Please allow 24-48 hours for us to respond.