Welder - 1st Shift

About Us

Daifuku is the nation’s leading independent, U.S.‐based provider of intelligent material handling systems. With hundreds of engineers in‐house, the company designs, manufactures, integrates, and installs the full spectrum of intralogistics solutions. We provide leading‐edge conveyor and sortation systems, voice and light‐directed order fulfillment equipment, controls and software, robotics, mezzanines, and structures.

Position Summary

The Welder joins metal parts using high heat application to form a permanent bond.

• Operates welding machine that feeds wire to bond materials
• Plans work by interpreting welding symbols on blueprints
• Determines welding position and type of metal to be fused
• Selects and sets up welding equipment
• Ensures welds meet standards and specifications
• Uses heat from an electric arc to cut and trim metal objects
• Employees are responsible to comply with all requirements of Daifuku’s QMS policies and procedures.
• Employees are to ensure sustainable process outputs that drive continuous improvement to provide leading industry performance and exceptional customer satisfaction.

• High school diploma or equivalent; Certificate or Associate degree in welding
• Minimum 1 year of welding experience 
• Good mechanical aptitude
• Ability to read blueprints
• Knowledge of hand tools and power tools
• Good communication skills
• Knowledge of quality assurance and self-inspection techniques
• Self-motivated and detail-oriented
• Team orientation
• Crane operation certification required
• Forklift operation experience preferred, but not required 

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