Southworth · 16 hours ago
Welder Fabricator
Manila, AR
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expSouthworth Products Inc. is the world’s largest manufacturer of ergonomic material handling equipment for vertical lifting and work positioning. They are seeking experienced Welder Fabricators to read blueprints, assemble machinery, and ensure quality in welding tasks. The role involves working with various welding equipment and participating in team projects to enhance safety and efficiency.
3D PrintingConsumer GoodsManufacturing
No H1B
Responsibilities
Read and understand blueprints (Ansi Y14.5) and weld symbols & bill of material. Able to work alone in producing custom products with the information communicated as a set of instructions
Layout, position, fit and weld components to assemble machinery according to blueprints and/or written and verbal instructions. Each build may be different. Need to be able to weld complex and unique projects
Machines typically include electrical and hydraulic components. As part of the build will be expected to assemble basic switches and buttons for electrical use, and to also assemble simple hydraulics for the machines
Proficiently use various welding equipment following established procedures and work practices, while achieving an acceptable level of quality (MIG welder, torch, grinder, etc.)
Run quality checks and discern between good and bad weld quality
Cross train to fulfill duties as needed in other areas to meet customer requirements
Occasionally participate in team projects related to safety, efficiency, quality, or other areas as deemed necessary
Provide proper housekeeping, care of equipment and safe operating procedures
Qualification
Required
Must have developed welding techniques and experience using MIG, plasma cutters, and cutting torches
Must have experience reading and understanding blueprints, reading and working with a tape measure, painting, metal fabrication, and electrical assembly (i.e. 3 phase motors, simple push buttons)
Must be able to plumb, flare, bend and assemble hydraulic hoses and tubing. Ideal candidate is already familiar or able to quickly learn based on previous mechanical aptitude
1-3 years' experience in a manufacturing environment
Demonstrated good judgment, dependability and satisfactory work quality and quantity
Experience working as part of an effective team through personal interaction based on trust, respect and communication, problem solving individually, as well as team efforts
Must be able to bend, twist, reach, grasp with fingers, stand for extended periods of time, and lift up to 50 pounds
Must have basic knowledge of hand tools and pneumatic/electric power tools
Must be willing to successfully complete an assessment including tape measure reading, blueprint reading, and welding assessment
Preferred
D1.1 Certification (current or previously certified) is preferred
Company
Southworth
Southworth is a leading manufacturer of ergonomic material handling equipment for vertical lifting and work positioning; designed to improve productivity while reducing the potential for worker injuries.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
James Cabot
President & CEO
Tina Turgelsky
Chief People Officer
Recent News
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2025-02-17
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