Welder- Part time

• Coperion Food Equipment is looking for a Welder to join our team! As a Welder, you will use applicable welding tools to weld industrial food equipment. This includes welding metal shapes or components and repairing broken or cracked metal objects. 

  Coperion Food Equipment, based out of Sidney, Ohio, serves baking operations around the world. Our high-performance industrial food equipment has earned a reputation for innovation, sanitation, quality and longevity. 

  What Coperion Offers You: 
  •    Monday through Friday schedule, can start between 5:00am to 7:00am and leave 8 hours later. 1:00pm to 3:00pm, 2 weeks on and 2 weeks off during school
  •    Occasional mandatory Saturday work when needed.

  What you’ll do:
  •    Use applicable welding equipment to MIG, TIG and stick weld metal objects together to fabricate metal shapes or components or to repair broken or cracked metal objects. 
  •    Work with any gauge metal on a variety of parts or assemblies. 
  •    Use hand tools, clamps, jigs, fixtures and grinders. 
  •    Positions and clamps together components of fabricated metal products preparatory to welding.  
  •    Perform hand welding, guidelines or marks on metal parts and may cut metal with a cutting torch or plasma. 
  •    May require certification or other work involving critical safety and load requirements. 
  •    May select electrodes, tips and rods. 
  •    Conduct job/product layout.
  •    Has a focus on personal safety as well as the safety of others; actively participates on assigned safety team.  
  •    Responsible for the quality of work.  

  Basic Requirements:
  •    High school diploma or general education degree (GED) with formal trades training or a minimum of two years related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  •    Demonstrated proficiency in TIG, MIG and stick welding as well as flame and plasma cutting.  
  •    Ability to read and interpret documents such as blueprints, welding symbols, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
  •    Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Must possess the ability to apply the concepts of basic algebra and geometry to their work.
  •    Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
  •    Must be able to read weld symbols to perform role.
  •    Must be able to lift 50 pounds
  •    Must be able to climb stairs and ladders
  •    Must be able to stand for up to 4 hours without formal breaks
  •    Must be able to work in non-air-conditioned environment
  •    While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to fumes or airborne particles. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.
  •    Must pass background check, drug test and provide proof that you are legally authorized to work in the U.S.

  Great to Haves:
  •    Weld Certification a plus.
  •    Grind and fabrication experience a plus. 
  •    Experience operating an overhead crane – experience is not required, but we will train
  •    Experience driving a fork truck – we will train
  •    3 plus years welding MIG, TIG and stick weld metal

• Physical Demands:
  To perform this job successfully, the physical demands listed are representative of those that must be met by an employee. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, use hands to handle and feel, reach with hands and arms, talk and hear. The employee may occasionally be required to crouch. The employee may occasionally lift items as heavy as 50lbs. Specific vision abilities may include the employee’s ability to see near and far distances. 

Who we are: 

Coperion is an industry leader in compounding and extrusion, feeding and weighing, bulk material handling and service, bringing a wealth of know-how and experience to the market. Customers benefit from Coperion’s divisions of Polymer, Equipment & Systems, and Service that are optimally networked on a global basis to offer ultimate support in the design, manufacturing and implementation of ideal systems. Staffed by engineers, chemists, technicians and a variety of industry experts, these Divisions form a powerhouse of process solutions for their customers. Coperion is an Operating Company of Hillenb