Welder (Days or Weekend Shift)
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Job Location:
Alexandria, VA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
20 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Key Obsessions:
- Welding Precision and Quality
- Perform MIG and/or TIG welding cutting grinding and finishing tasks to meet engineering specifications.
- Ensure weldments are properly oriented to design specifications before performing welding procedures.
- Maintain consistent quality standards by following established processes and verifying finished work.
- Inspect and test completed welds to confirm adherence to dimensional and quality requirements.
- Welding Operations
- Efficiently handle and move materials or parts using forklifts overhead cranes welding tables or other approved methods.
- Accurately record data in the ERP system to capture part movement and associated costs.
- Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized workspace to promote safe operations.
- Demonstrate a strong commitment to completing parts on time supporting project success and exceeding customer expectations.
- Continuous Improvement
- Perform routine maintenance on welding equipment and report any issues promptly.
- Assist in the training and development of other team members to enhance overall team capability.
- Identify and recommend updated manufacturing methods to increase productivity and reduce costs contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.
- Collaborate with team members to implement process improvements that enhance safety quality and efficiency.
Core Accountabilities:
- Foster open communication knowledge-sharing and collaboration while upholding Aagards values of Winning Together Honorably Passionately and Positively.
- Recommend and implement best practices to prioritize safety improve productivity reduce costs and support continuous improvement initiatives.
- Maintain professional interactions with customers and vendors representing Aagard accurately and positively.
- Overtime may be required based on business and customer needs. Team members may be asked to work before or after their scheduled shift or on non-regular workdays.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
Knowledge and Experience:
- High School diploma or equivalent Welding education/certificate and/or equivalent combination of education and/or experience
- MIG and/or TIG welding experience required
- Ability to read and understand the proper use of measuring instruments CAD drawings and blueprints
- Ability to operate or learn to operate a forklift safely
- Valid drivers license required
- Basic shop math skills as rounding positive/negative numbers metric system
- Experience or training with computers and ability to learn and use Aagard specific software
- Ability to climb in overhead structures to work beneath machines and in close quarters
- Ability to walk or stand up to 100 percent of the time
- Ability to lift up to 75 lbs. stoop kneel crouch crawl or climb
Benefits Offered:
At Aagard we believe in investing in youyour health your career your financial future and your well-being. Our total rewards package is designed to support you and your family with meaningful benefits.
Comprehensive Healthcare for You and Your Family
- No-Cost Coverage: Preventive & major medical coverage for you and your familyfully paid by Aagard.
- Flexible Health Options: Choose your own plan with company contributions through our Traditional Individual Insurance.
- Payment-in-lieu: Receive extra compensation if youre insured elsewhere.
- Company-Paid Benefits: Dental Life and Disability insuranceall included.
- Wellness Support: Reimbursements for gym memberships nutrition counseling mental health services vision screenings and more.
Financial Security
- 401(k) with Company Match: 50% match on the first 10% of your contributions.
- Quarterly Profit Sharing: Celebrate success with rewards that grow with our company.
Time Off
- Paid Time Off: Enjoy time for rest and relaxation.
- 9 Paid Holidays throughout the year.
- Paid Bereavement Leave for lifes difficult moments.
- Volunteer Time Off: Make an impact with paid time to support causes you care about.
Career Growth & Development Opportunities
- Pathways to Leadership: Build your future with mentorship and servant leadership programs.
- Educational Support: Scholarships and tuition reimbursement to help you grow.
Unique Offerings That Set Us Apart
- Celebrate Care and Connect: Our on-staff chaplain is here to support you through lifes milestones challenges and celebrations.
- Supporting Our Community: Aagard matches your charitable contributions helping you give back and make a difference.
- Team Building Events & Lunch & Learns: Connect learn and grow with your peers.
- Complimentary Perks: Enjoy fresh fruit hot beverages and local business discounts.
At Aagard youre not just joining a companyyoure joining a team that cares. Your contributions matter here and were proud to offer benefits that help you thrive at work and beyond.
Key Skills
- Robot Programming
- Calipers
- ASME Codes & Standards
- Flux Welding
- Plasma Cutting
- MIG Welding
- 3G
- Fabrication
- Welding
- Geometry
- Manufacturing
- 4G/LTE
About Company
Aagard develops purpose-built case packers, cartoners, sleevers, retail-ready packaging designs, palletizers, and combination systems. Secondary Packaging Automation Machines.
