POSITION SUMMARY: 

This assignment is for a commercial body Flatbed Assembly position requiring welding skills working in the Flatbed Assembly Department of Harbor Truck & Van. This position offers competitive wages, progressive benefits including health, dental, vision, and disability benefits. In addition, our PATH FORWARD permits advancement up the pay scale ladder. The key responsibility is to assemble Flatbeds of standard and customer specific needs.

COMPANY: 

Harbor Truck & Van is the premier manufacturer of Service and Utility truck bodies and Commercial Van Parts. It is one of the most respected companies in the commercial truck manufacturing industry. It has won numerous national industry awards for building the highest quality products while earning the highest dealer satisfaction. While we have high expectations of all of our employees, you would be working in a friendly family-oriented atmosphere that holds employees in high respect and honors diversity.

 KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:  

1. Weld metals according to customer or employer requirements.
2. Ensure high safety measures while working such as wearing protective gear for the face and body.
3. Examine the equipment after welding and advise Team lead/Manager of defects.
4. Plan/set up of welding operations before beginning.
5. Lead welders will supervise welding operations and train entry level workers.

EXPERTISE REQUIRED: 

Knowledge of the different methods of welding and ability to successfully pass the company standards for all welding applicants.

• Time management skills to ensure work is finished on a given time per lean manufacturing.
• Knowledge of proper safety measures while working

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: 

A high school diploma or equivalent GED.

Vocational course in welding or previous welding training.

Ability to work as a team member on a Lean Team

Must be able to finish work within given time

PROVEN OPERATING AND SAFETY TRAINING A PLUS: 

• MIG Welding Machine/MIG welding Gun operating & safety training
• Measuring Tape
• C-Clamps Clamps
• Hammer
• Poly Torch operating & safety training
• Plasma Cutter operating & safety training
• Grinder operating & safety training
• Hoist, chain hoist overhead cranes, & cranes
• Hydraulic air knockout punch  

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: 

This job operates in a manufacturing plant environment. While performing the duties of this job, the team member is regularly required to communicate, lift up to 50lb., stand, sit, bend, stoop, reach overhead, operate in confined spaces and climb ladders and/or work in high places.