Welder I, 1st shift - The Toro Company

About the role

Starting Pay: $24.51 per hour

1st Shift: Monday - Friday, 6:00am-2:30pm with overtime when needed.

What Will You Do?

In order to grow and build a successful career with The Toro Company, you will be responsible for:

• Successfully pass weld tests to demonstrate skill and accuracy.
• Read and interpret blueprints and 3D models
• Ensure proper alignment and fit-up of parts prior to welding, based on blueprint specifications.
• Inspect materials and structures before welding to verify quality and readiness.
• Weld components according to blueprint specifications and established procedures.
• Monitor the welding process and make necessary adjustments to equipment for optimal results.
• Maintain welding equipment and machinery to ensure proper operation.
• Maintain accurate inventory of parts and materials within the assigned work area.
• Responsible for proper labeling of parts.
• Monitor tooling for wear or damage and report repair needs promptly
• Notify supervisor immediately of any tooling problems.
• Maintain a clean work area according to 5S standards
• Maintain a strong focus on safety by following all safety protocols and guidelines.
• Other duties as assigned

What Do You Need?

To be considered for this role, an individual should meet the following minimal requirements:

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
• Demonstrated proficiency in M.I.G. welding techniques.
• Ability to follow instructions and quickly learn new skills and processes.
• Strong commitment to continuous improvement and personal development
• Strong interpersonal skills in working with a variety of cross-functional teams.
• Strong understanding of safety regulations and compliance standards

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to perform the following functions for 8 to 10 hours per day.

• Standing, walking: Continuous
• Bending/Kneeling/Crouching/Stooping: Frequent
• Reaching Above Shoulder: Frequent
• Climbing (stairs, ladders, etc.): Occasional
• Sitting: Occasional

Working

• Read/Monitor various equipment/machinery: Continuous
• Being around and/or operating moving machinery/equipment: Continuous
• Unprotected Heights: N/A
• Lifting from 0 to 50 pounds: Occasional
• Push/Pull/Maneuver Equipment/Products/Materials (0-75lbs): Occasional
• Operating a vehicle (as part of your job): Occasional

Hand Movements

• Simple grasping (right and left): Continuous
• Firm grasping (right and left): Continuous
• Fine manipulating (right and left): Continuous
• Recording data: Occasional
• Operating office equipment: Occasional
• Operating computer: Occasional
• Foot movements to operate foot controls: Frequent
• Vision: good, close vision, corrected to normal: YES
• Color Definition Required: YES
• Hearing: Good hearing, corrected to normal: YES

Mobility: Ability to be mobile throughout required work areas.

• Plant, Equipment/Maintenance or Repair Area: Continuous
• Office locations: Occasional

Basic Mental Requirements

This job requires mental capabilities to efficiently prioritize tasks. Furthermore, the incumbent must have a high degree of attention to prevent injury to others.

Working Conditions and Exposures

Working conditions vary. Exposures include moving equipment/machinery, noise, vibration, heat, and some moderate climate variability.

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): This position requires the use of PPE. Safety glasses, hearing protection, footwear with steel-toe and metatarsal guards. Other PPE may be task specific or required based on the job or department: gloves, face shield, high visibility vest, FR clothing, respirator, etc. Training on PPE standards, use, and hazard awareness will be provided.

"NOTE: This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of job duties and requirements associated with this job but is intended to represent an accurate reflection of the current job."