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Welder - Earthmoving

Thompson Tractor

Montgomery, AL

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Boring, Caterpillar Equipment, Communication Skills, Computer Skills, Customer Relations, Customer Support/Service, Earthmoving/Earthworks, Hazardous Materials/Substances, Machining, Machining Operations, Metal Cutting, Plasma, Problem Solving Skills, Record Keeping, Risk, Safety/Work Safety, Team Player, Time Management, Typing, Welding, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Montgomery, AL
POSTED
Today
Position Summary

Welders will be responsible for performing welding, fabricating and machining repairs on the full line of Caterpillar products and competitor equipment. The person in this role should demonstrate initiative, commitment to teamwork, enthusiasm for customer service, and dedication to finding solutions in a safe and efficient manner. The Welder will advance in classification as attitude, skill level, and job performance allows in the welding department within TTCO.

Essential Responsibilities & Expectations

  • Basic safe machine operation & inspection
  • Ability to perform welding operations utilizing Stick, MIG, TIG and portable line boring.
  • Ability to perform metal cutting utilizing Flame Torch, Plasma and Carbon Arc.
  • Performs shop, yard, and job site clean-up as required
  • Operates wash rack equipment and properly cleans components as required
  • Creates comprehensive, timely, and accurate service reports.
  • Keeps accurate records of all work
Uphold the Core Values of Safe and Secure, Stronger Together, People of Integrity, and Driven to Serve.

Behavior Standard ·
  • Maintain a productive work environment by acting and communicating in a manner that upholds the values of the Thompson Tractor brand.
  • Demonstrate that you can have a positive relationship with customers, clients, vendors, coworkers, and management.
  • Proper and regular attendance required.
Qualifications

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Experience
  • The candidate must possess strong mechanical aptitude.
  • Work experience in a fabrication or welding shop is required for this position.
  • Experience using personal computers and basic typing skills are required for this position.
  • Candidates must possess the ability to quickly acquire the following required skills and competencies
Skills and Competencies
  • Strong technical skills
  • Strong welding knowledge
  • Written communication skills
  • Basic computing skills
Job Training
  • Area specific technical training
  • OSHA and MSHA required training
  • Vendor technical sites
  • Compliance training
Safety Summary

Working Conditions
  • Work is normally performed in a Service Department shop or on location of customer job sites.
  • Exposure to physical risk and all weather conditions is associated with this position.
  • Standing on hard surfaces for extended periods of time is often required.
Physical Requirements
  • Speaking
  • Listening
  • Writing
  • Typing
  • Reaching
  • Kneeling
  • Grasping
  • Stooping
  • Lifting up to 75 lbs.
  • Climbing on ladders
  • Climbing on equipment
  • Crawling under equipment
Job Hazards
  • Exposure to welding fumes and gases
  • Risk of burns and fires
  • Eye and skin injuries
  • Noise exposure
  • Electric shock
  • Welding flash and UV radiation
  • Hazardous materials and chemical exposure
  • Falling objects and structural hazards


Thompson Tractor is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.
For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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