Welding Technician

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.

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 tubing and mild steel to form parts used in the production process.
• Cut metal components to size, perform processes to finish metal parts

Requirements:

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

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