STARTING HOURLY WAGE: $22.00 - $27.00
EMPLOYMENT TYPE: full-time
EXPERIENCE LEVEL: beginner to experienced.
JOB TITLE: Welding Apprentice to Expert.
MST CORPORATION: we rebuild, manufacture new, or make retrofits to specialized high-pressure equipment with very little competition nationwide. We offer competitive wages, excellent benefits, and a welcome working environment.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES: MST is currently looking for people who want to learn and improve their welding skills. It is mostly automated and requires hand grinding and other detail related work. In essence, welders will perform automated welding of primarily stainless steel and hardfacing overlays.
BENEFITS: MST team members are eligible for an excellent benefits package including health insurance (employee’s monthly premium paid 100% with 50% HSA contributions, and flexible Paid Time Off.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: The ideal candidate will have at least a basic knowledge of how to weld, but we will also be on job training since our specialty work requires unique skills that must be crafted over time. You just need to pay attention to details and have a ‘willingness to learn’ mindset.
Specific skills include, but are not limited to, operating welding equipment using appropriate GMAW and GTAW techniques to weld overlays. Preparing weldments using tools such as: hand grinders, pneumatic cutting tools, wire brushes, and various hand tools of the trade. Basic interpretation of drawings will be learned on the job. Operation of overhead cranes, forklifts, and other fabrication equipment. Keeping work area professional, clean, and safe. The majority of this position requires welding, but if also interested in machining, then that too could become another skillset to learn at a later time. We have manual and CNC machines.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: We require attention-to-detail, and an appreciation for quality. Ideal candidates will have experience with welding machines. However, with a strong desire to weld, we would consider training on the job at a lower wage until your production skills advance accordingly.
WORK ENVIRONMENT: Indoor manufacturing environment, and the proper protective equipment will be provided, as necessary, with a Safety First approach.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Candidates must be able to lift up to 75 lbs. This position requires mostly standing, manual labor, and sitting/observing once the automation is running. There is some intermittent repetitive motion such as hand grinding between weld passes.
APPLICANT: must be a U.S. Citizen with a valid driver license. A brief resume is appreciated, but not required at the time of interview. Applications must be filled out at our office.
WORK SCHEDULE:
Monday – Thursday starting at 6:00-7:00 am
Flexible lunch break: 30 to 60 minutes
Four 10 Hour Days
MST CORPORATION
1659 SW Baldwin Rd, Prineville, OR 97754
For an appointment, please email us.
Appointment@MSTcorp.com
Note: MST is a small family owned business established in 1982 and we look forward to meeting you. A time and date will be scheduled after we receive your email request. We try to reserve Fridays for this initial step.
DISCLAIMER: The above statements are intended to describe the basic level of work being performed by a person assigned to this job. This job description is subject to modification or addition at any time at the discretion of MST. However, we try not to make too many changes.
