INTRODUCTION: This position reports to Welding Supervisor. It is solely accountable for the fulfillment of all assigned duties and has authority delegated commensurate with assigned responsibilities.
WELDER – Performs duties associated with all areas of welding parts for production.
AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY: Include, but are not limited to:
a) Pull and weld parts to print or specifications.
b) Label products correctly.
c) Operate in compliance with Basic Processes and Work Instructions.
d) Any additional duties that have not been specifically stated, but which may be assigned, and those that are logically and properly inherent to this position.
Requirements
REQUIREMENTS:
a) MIG welding experience preferred, semi-automatic MIG welding a plus.
b) One-year on the job experience or welding classes desired.
c) Pass JOST Welder Qualification Test
d) Ability to work and communicate accurately and factual as an effective team member with fellow employees, leadmen and supervision.
e) Ability to gain knowledge of company products. Comply with quality, environmental, safety and JOST company policies and procedures.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
a) Work is generally performed in a production plant 100% of time
b) While performing duties of this job, the employee will regularly; stand, walk, reach, bend, twist and occasionally will be required to stoop, kneel, lift, pull or move objects of 50 pounds or less with or without assistance.
JOST International designs and manufactures fifth wheels, landing gear, kingpins, turntables, hydraulic cylinders, and aerodynamic devices for the road transportation market from two manufacturing plants and distribution centers in North America. Our corporate headquarters in Grand Haven, Michigan also serves as the manufacturing facility for our landing gear and king pin product lines which operates under third party ISO9001 certification. We manufacture our fifth wheel product line in Greeneville, Tennessee and have been awarded certifications in TS16949 as well as ISO14000, which are outlined in our Environmental Policy.
