Welder I (Mig) 2Nd Shift

At Trane TechnologiesTM and through our businesses including Trane® and Thermo King®, we create innovative climate solutions for buildings, homes, and transportation that challenge what’s possible for a sustainable world. We're a team that dares to look at the world's challenges and see impactful possibilities. We believe in a better future when we uplift others and enable our people to thrive at work and at home. We boldly go.

OPEN WELDING POSITION IS ON 2nd SHIFT.

Hiring bonus $500.00 for new hires.

New starting wage $20.99 plus shift differential $1.50/hour.

Essential Functions: Perform welding and grinding operations on assemblies using wire feed arc welding machines

Education: High school diploma or GED

Successful completion of the GMAW 1 welding course through Central Community College or equivalent

Certifications:

• Aluminum
• Steel
• Forklift, if applicable

Quality Metric:

• Rejected and/or missing welds
• Scrap Dollars

Minimum Qualifications

• Must successfully complete a welding demonstration
• Demonstrate ability to read and understand TK prints for specific department.
• Internal bidders must complete the GMAW 1 welding course through CCC before being considered for the position, unless they currently possess the necessary welding certifications for the position. External hires must initiate the Thermo King Certification process within the first 30 days of hire.

Introductory Level: Primary focus is learning the process

• Supports and demonstrates a well-organized, safe and clean workplace
• Successful completion of introductory period (6 months)
• Understands, accepts, and supports vision and key business goals

• Resolves the problems at the lowest level possible
• Responsive to internal and external customer needs
• Follows rules of conduct at all times
• Identifies possible solutions when communicating problems
• Understands the importance of safety, quality, delivery and cost
• Basic understanding, support and commitment to the team and continuous improvement
• Ability to learn, understand and adhere to standard work

Essential Functions (Maximum Timeframe 6 months)

• Complete blueprint reading training and/or demonstrate the ability to read and understand Thermo King welding blueprints
• Be able to demonstrate the ability to identify, load/unload jigs and fixtures
• Demonstrate ability to make minor adjustments on machines, including maintenance by meeting department checklist requirements
• Be able to demonstrate the ability to use all required measuring equipment
• Demonstrate good quality welds in both aluminum and/or steel by meeting department requirements
• Able to successfully complete 30 minutes of standard work within takt.
• Successfully complete and maintain two of the necessary certifications
• Have a basic understanding of documentation (examples include ISO, Windchill, Kanban, and TKSs).

Qualified Level: Primary focus is performing the essential duties of the position

• Is committed to a continuous self-development plan
• Supports team and cross functional activities

• Certifies others to standard work
• Competent use of the 9 Step Problem Solving Process
• Pursues process improvements
• Sets-up processes without assistance

• Works to improve safety, quality, delivery and cost
• Understands area quality requirements

We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits and programs. We are an equal opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, age, marital status, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any legally protected status.