Fabrication Welder
Fabrication Welder
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Job Description
Location: Aurora IL
Hourly Rate Range: 21.0028.00
Apex Companies provides a fullservice crosssolution approach for material handling industry customers offering expertise in warehouse and industrial facility design integration of material handling solutions and optimization of efficiency. We also source and service forklifts industrial vehicles and equipment while providing safety audit and repair services as well as personnel training. As a leader in innovative automation solutions our mission is to help clients reduce costs minimize labor dependencies and maximize throughput capabilities by implementing stateoftheart automated material handling systems ultimately enhancing warehousing and distribution performance.
Position Summary: Apex Companies are seeking a skilled Fabrication Welder to join our team in Aurora IL. This role is responsible for welding and fabricating components used in racking systems and material handling equipment. The ideal candidate has experience in welding within a production environment and is capable of reading blueprints and interpreting work orders to deliver precise highquality results.
To be clear this is not solely a welding position. We find that the majority of the job functions tend to be with the fabrication and prep work before welding such as cutting and grinding.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform fabrication and welding tasks in a production environment ensuring the highest level of quality.
- Fabricate components using appropriate welding techniques and equipment.
- Assemble and weld all types of racking and related material handling equipment.
- Interpret blueprints work orders and specifications to determine welding requirements.
- Clean prepare cut burn and weld pieces as required for various projects.
- Inspect and test welds to ensure accuracy and strength.
- Maintain safety and compliance with all legal and company regulations.
- Perform preventative maintenance and basic troubleshooting on welding equipment.
- Document work performed and maintain accurate production records.
- Support organizational goals by completing related tasks as assigned.
Physical Requirements:
- Regularly work in environments with exposure to noise heat and industrial elements.
- Stand or walk for extended periods (up to a full 8hour shift).
- Routinely lift or manipulate materials weighing 50 lbs.
- Climb ladders and access materials stored in elevated areas.
- Utilize personal protective equipment including steeltoe boots safety shields and hard hats.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
- Minimum of two (2) years of relevant welding/fabrication experience preferred
- Valid Drivers License with a clean record
- Knowledge of material handling equipment components and assembly techniques.
- Ability to operate welding tools and equipment safely and effectively.
- Competence in reading and interpreting technical documents and drawings.
- Strong organizational skills and ability to work in a dynamic environment.
- Proficiency in performing mathematical calculations related to measurements.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Work Schedule:
- Monday Friday 6:00am 2:30pm
- Up to 8 hours/day; overtime must be preapproved by management
- Accurate daily timekeeping is required
We offer a comprehensive benefits and compensation package designed to support your health wellbeing and worklife balance. This includes health dental and vision insurance; shortterm disability (STD) and voluntary longterm disability (LTD) coverage; and life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) insurance options. We also provide a 401(k)retirement plan with a company match generous paid time off benefits including paid holidays and eligibility for performancebased bonuses. We are committed to fostering a supportive and rewarding workplace for our team members
Why Join Us
At Apex we recognize that our people are our most valuable asset. Our employees drive our success
which is why we believe in empowering our people with realtime career development offering diverse and challenging work and providing solid growth opportunities. If you have a lets get down to business roll up your sleeves mindset then Apex is the place for you.
Application Process: If you meet the qualifications and are excited about this opportunity please
submit your resume to . We look forward to hearing from you!
Apex promotes a healthy lifestyle by providing a nonsmoking environment and is an equalopportunity employer.
Employment Type
Full-Time
