Temporary Weld Specialist/Welder - Day or Night Shift

Job Description:

Join our team at Terex/Genie and embark on an exciting opportunity as we seek a skilled and dedicated Temporary Weld Specialist/Welder to contribute to the Genie team in Moses Lake, WA.

At Terex/Genie we believe in fostering a vibrant and inclusive work culture where every person is empowered to thrive. We're dedicated to driving quality, innovation, embracing diversity, and creating an environment where everyone feels valued and respected. We're committed to excellence in everything we do, and we're seeking talented individuals who share our passion and values to join our team.

As a temporary Weld Specialist/Welder at Terex/Genie, based in Moses Lake, you'll be working in a fast-paced environment at workstations that require cycle times. Team Members work in a culture that thrives on lean manufacturing principles both on and off the production line.

What you’ll do

• Requires a basic technical knowledge of Gas Metal Arc Welding (MIG) welding. 
• Experience in producing quality parts using welding fixtures in a fast paced environment.
• Related technical ability and good understanding of production processes and equipment
• Ability to work well in stressful situations
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent problem solving skills
• Pass Genie/AWP Weld Test
• Ability to read and understand blueprints and weld symbols
• Experience in heavy and light steel fabrication and welding
• Use of precision measuring tools and instruments, i.e., scales and calipers

What you’ll bring

• High school curriculum or the equivalent through experience is preferred; additional vocational education may substitute for experience.
• Preferred:1 year Gas Metal Arc (MIG) welding experience  
• Minimum of 2 years welding experience preferred
• Strong orientation toward quality, safety and continuous improvement
• Good attendance is key to success.
• Pass Genie/AWP Weld Test
• Must be Weld Certified
• Knowledge and understanding of welding processes
• Related technical ability and good understanding of production processes and equipment
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints
• Requires sufficient human relations skill to convey technical information to and maintain harmony with team members. 
• Requires skill at resolving workstation-related problems affecting equipment, production, or quality. 
• Requires the ability to work as a member of a team and maintain harmonious work relationships with others. Requires the ability to observe safe work practices and handle hazardous materials according to accepted procedures. 
• May require the ability to perform work assignments on varying schedules.

Physical Requirements

• Requires ambulatory ability to walk, stand, reach, stoop, bend, kneel, and crawl on a continuous basis; up to 10 hours a day.
• Requires the ability to lift, pull, push and guide medium weigh objects (20-40 pounds) on a continuous basis.
• Requires sufficient hand-arm-eye coordination to guide objects into specific placement or alignment and make precise measurements.
• Requires visual acuity to observe moving objects and events, select, and place materials. Requires auditory ability to project voice in a production environment and hear instructions

Working Conditions

• Work is performed in a heavy manufacturing environment where significant safety considerations exist from use of dangerous equipment, proximity to moving objects, full-body physical labor and handling of medium-to-heavy weight materials. Required equipment for all operations includes but not limited to; steel toe shoes, hearing protection and safety glasses.

Salary

• The starting rate of pay for this position is $26.01 (see step grid) hourly. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, etc.

Why Join Us

• We are a global company, and our culture is defined by our Values — Integrity, Respect, Improvement, Servant Leadership, Courage, and Citizenship. Check out this video! The Terex purpose
• Safety is an absolute way of life. We expect all team members to prioritize safety and commit to Zero Harm.
• Our top priority is creating an inclusive environment where every team member feels safe, supported, and valued.
• We make a positive impact by providing innovative solutions, engaging our people, and operating in a sustainable way.
• We are committed to