Welding Technician
- Full-time
Company Description
Merritt Precision manufactures highly sophisticated plugs for the marine, automotive, and aerospace industries in Merritt Island, Florida and Sweetwater, TN. Merritt Precision, a Correct Craft Company, provides the high level of quality, service, and confidentiality that customers have come to expect. Through expanded capacity and new technologies, Merritt Precision is helping create a better tomorrow today.
Job Description
Summary:
This is a critical position in the production of our high quality molds. Working in our team environment is key, and successful candidates must have an eye for detail. We are seeking a highly skilled Welding Technician to join our team. The Welding Technician will fabricate and weld aluminum, stainless steel and mild steel to form parts in our production process.
Key Responsibilities
- Fabricates and welds aluminum, stainless steel, and mild steel to form parts used in the production process.
- Cut metal components to size, perform processes to finish metal parts
Qualifications
Essential:
- Be able to drive a forklift when necessary
- Must be able to work in non climate controlled environment where ambient air temperature can exceed outside air temperature
- Be able to stand for extended periods of time while performing job duties
- Must be able to wear proper safety equipment when necessary
- Must be able to lift 40 pounds when necessary
- Be able to read and understand blueprints
- Ability to Read and Fabricate products from design or specification documents
- Experience with design and layout patterns
- Positive attitude and strong work ethic and ability to work with a team
- Math skills for accurate measuring and design of products/solutions
Preferred:
- Working knowledge of metalworking machinery (Press Brake, Roller, Acetylene Torch, Metal Shear, Drill Press, Metal Lathe, Band Saw, etc.) a plus
Additional Information
WHY APPLY:
- Opportunity to take your career to the next level
- Work for a company that values people, performance and philanthropy
- Join a team that is passionate about making a difference in the world
- Competitive benefits: Health, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
- 401K Plan
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Time Off
- Incentive Plan
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines