Welder

Company Details

Darling Ingredients repurposes and recycles materials from the animal agriculture and food industries - transforming them into essential ingredients that do everything from feeding animals to fertilizing crops to fueling planes and nourishing people. We're the number one publicly traded company of our kind, operating a global family of brands and businesses that span more than 260 facilities in over 15 countries. Our unique scale allows us to make entire industries less wasteful and more sustainable, helping move the world toward a more circular economy.

Darling Ingredients offers full time employees a full suite of benefits including but not limited to the following: 401(k), Health, Dental and Vision Insurance, and Paid Time Off.

Job Summary

The Welder must have the ability to do weld fabrication work assigned by Production Supervisor and/or General Manager using qualified weld processes, such as Mig, Tig, and Stick types of welding.

Essential Duties/Responsibilities:

Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

• Employee is responsible for their work.
• Prepare parts for welding as indicated by engineering drawings and/or sketches, this may require cutting and/or grinding, etc.
• Follow established weld fabrication procedures.
• Perform all work assigned by Management.
• Maintains a high standard of quality.
• Be able to obtain acceptable quality welds including bead appearance and pressure-tight welds. Examples of non-allowable defects are undercutting, excessive weld penetration, excessive porosity, lack of fusion, etc., as determined by Management.
• Ability to learn and interpret engineering drawings, with direction from Production Supervisor and/or General Manager.
• Ability to follow and perform work to established weld procedures and use measuring instruments required for layout work.
• Must be capable of using instrumentation for inspection of completed work.
• Have a basic understanding of basic metal types and corresponding filler materials used for welding these metals.
• All other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School diploma or GED equivalent is required.
• Minimum of 1 year of prior work experience in welding.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Highly organized; superior time management skills.
• Works well with others; can effectively communicate orally and in writing.
• Ability to deal with minor problems involving equipment or various situations

The information contained in this job description is intended to describe the essential job functions required of those assigned to this job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to perform the job. Please note that management retains the right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. The ability to competently perform all the essential duties of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation, demonstrated commitment to effective customer service delivery, integrity, and the ability to work productively as a member of a team or work group are basic requirements of all positions at Darling Ingredients.

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