Welder

**DESCRIPTION: **At TOG, the Welder is responsible for inspecting, repairing, and maintaining paint racks to ensure optimal performance and longevity in our Custom Coating Department (OCC). A successful Paint Rack Repair Technician utilizes welding, grinding, and various repair techniques to restore and maintain this vital equipment in manufacturing.

RESPONSIBILITIES (INCLUDE, BUT NOT LIMITED TO):

· Conduct daily inspections of paint racks to identify damage, wear, or structural weaknesses.

· Assess the extent of damage and determine the appropriate repair method.

· Perform welding, grinding, and other repair techniques to restore paint racks to their original condition.

· Replace worn or damaged parts and components.

· Apply protective coatings to repaired areas to prevent future corrosion and damage.

· Support new rack design and build prototype racks based on engineering drawings

· Maintain and control raw materials to perform repairs.

· Maintain detailed records of repairs performed, parts used, part numbers, and time spent on each repair job.

· Report any major issues or recurring problems to the Supervisor.

· Work closely with production and manufacturing teams to schedule repairs and minimize downtime.

· Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors regarding the status of repairs and any additional needs.

· Follow all Safety guidelines, protocols, and policies while maintaining a clean, organized working area.

CORE COMPETENCIES & QUALIFICATIONS:

· High school diploma or GED required.

· Minimum of 2 years of experience in metalworking, welding, and metal fabrication techniques; certification is preferred.

· Experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment is preferred.

· Proficient experience with hand and measurement tools (Caliper, Micrometer)

· Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

· Successful track record in adapting to changing circumstances.

· Must be able to perform all physical duties of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.

Job Details:

Shift: Monday to Friday,5:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Location:Taylor, MI– onsite, in a fast-paced plant environment

Overtime Available

What We Offer:

We understand the value of our team and provide the support needed to succeed. Here’s what you can expect:

Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with 3% match)

Paid personal and vacation time

A family-oriented culture that promotes teamwork and innovation

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Salary info:

$19 - $21 / hr