MIG Welder/Fitter- Up to 30.00+ based on experience and qualifications - GAT Finishing Systems
Fenton, MO
About the Job
GAT Systems is looking to add a new member to the team! Our company has been a B2B partner in the Custom Finishing industry for over 60 years. Our current openings are for an entry-level and experienced MIG Welder/Fitter in our plant. The individual will support various departments by interpreting mechanical blueprints, determining appropriate tools and metals, using cutting tools, and assembling metal pieces. The ideal candidate will have high attention to detail, excellent math skills, and be self-motivated and collaborative!
Why You Should Join the GAT Systems Team:
- Work 4 ten hour shifts
- Weekly Pay
- Competitive pay (Salary is negotiable based on education and relevant work experience.)
- Unlimited voluntary overtime
- Unconstrainted, creative work environment for an agile business
- Incentive Compensation Program
- A private company with a great growth trajectory.
- Fabrication on site, connected to well equipped factory.
- Competitive benefits are available 60 days after the date of hire.
- Parental Leave for birthing and non birthing parents
- 13 paid holidays & Paid Time Off
- The company trains and promotes from within
- Co-workers' average tenure is 16 years!
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities we are looking for:
- Join appropriate metals to specifications.
- Prepare metals and work surfaces to ensure safe and effective assembly.
- Interpret specifications and blueprints accurately.
- Ability to read a tape measure.
- Regular cleaning and inspecting welding equipment and tools.
- Operate cranes and other machinery to transport materials to welding worksites.
- Work with various power tools.
- Determining machine settings.
- Diagnosing issues and troubleshooting as required.
- Communicate with the plant manager or supervisor, report any issues, and make suggestions for improvement.
- Must have experience with black iron and stainless steel welding techniques
Required Education and Experience:
- High School Diploma
- 2 years of welding experience is preferred.
- Must be able to pass a Fillet Welds- (1F) test (entry-level)
- Must be able to pass an all-position test ( experienced level)
- Forklift experience is a plus, but not required. Will train.
- Excellent stamina, strength, and dexterity.
- Ability to remain calm and focused under pressure.
- A willingness to learn and work overtime when required.
- **The hourly rate is negotiable based on experience
About us: Our company has engineered, fabricated, and installed energy-smart finishing systems for over 60 years through innovation, patented technology, and processes. We offer cutting-edge designs and custom finishing solutions for turnkey systems that provide practical solutions for any size company across many industries. We put our focus on creating custom finishing solutions and process lines for companies in North America, Canada, and Mexico.
Our mission is to be the industry-leading custom finishing house that renders unique designs, and precise engineering and incorporates modern automation to every component of a finishing system. At GAT, we find daily success through intentionally living out our six core values: constant Improvement, unique culture, customer focus, value people, integrity, and a passion for winning.
GAT Systems' Core Values:
- Constant improvement: Good enough never is. We drive change with vigor. We celebrate our successes, but we are relentlessly dissatisfied. We have a solid work ethic.
- Unique Culture: We hold ourselves and others accountable, work well in teams, collaborate, and embrace a lean, flat, and horizontal structure.
- Customer Focus: The customer is the BOSS. If we do not support the customer directly, we serve those that do. Customer service trumps everything!
- Value People: We will treat everyone with courtesy, dignity, and respect.
- Integrity: We will ensure honesty and fairness in all our actions. We will always do the right thing.
- Passion for Winning: We have an unyielding drive to win, but always remain humble.
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To learn more about GAT Systems, please visit gat-systems.com.