Welder - Wheel Balancer

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How you will make an Impact (Job Summary)

SPX is a diverse team of unique individuals who all make an impact. As a Wheel Balancer, you will work as a team to meet on time delivery and exceed customer satisfaction. The Wheel Balancer is a cross functional role responsible for the set-up of machines per product specifications to meet product tolerances. Weight may be added with MIG welding or removed by grinding material off with angle grinders. This is an excellent opportunity of an entry level MIG welder or individual looking to learn MIG welding as a trade.

What you can expect in this role (Job Responsibilities)

While each day brings new opportunities at SPX, your core responsibilities will be:

Safety

• Follow all safety rules and adhere to core value of business
• Maintain general work areas and/or equipment used in a clean and orderly condition
• Ensure proper and effective operation of machine and tools throughout entire process. Report repairs and/or issues to team lead or supervisor

Quality

• Confirm material, sizes, and parts match job tickets
• Ensure all parts and surfaces are free from defects
• Able to self-monitor quality of own work, and report to lead or supervisor unusual, defective, or operating difficulties
• Complete all tasks and work within designed quality guidelines

Delivery

• Able to read job tickets, work orders, and instructions
• Coordinate staging and sequencing of parts, productions items, and product components
• Perform MIG welding operations to add material or angle grinders to remove excel weld and material to successfully balance wheel fan
• Accurately document work performed using company required documents and procedures
• Perform light maintenance on equipment, machines, and other devices used in the normal course of work performed
• Complete tasks as directed with minimum supervision

Culture

• Desire to do the right thing
• Team player, assisting other team members and departments as needed with other duties not routine to position
• Punctual, on time, ready to work designated shift, every day

What we are looking for (Experience, Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education)

We each bring something to the table, and we are looking for someone who has:

Required Experience

• 1 year manufacturing environment
• 3-6 months experience MIG Welding
• Mechanical aptitude

Preferred Experience, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Basic math skills
• Forklift certification
• Overhead crane operation
• Self-driven, able to work independently, and as a team
• Follow instructions
• Able to read and interpret instructions, drawings, and specifications
• Strong attention to detail and quality, working within precise limits and/or standards of accuracy
• Excellent problem solving and troubleshooting skills

Education & Certifications

• High school diploma or equivalent

Working Environment

The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Lifting to 50 pounds with assistance
• Sitting, standing, walking, bending, grasping, pushing, pulling, crawling, climbing, twisting, reaching, and working at heights
• Perform repetitive motions
• Exposure to vibration and dust during wheel balancing operation
• Plant environment with exposure to harsh weather, excessive heat/ cold, and/or excessive noise

How we live our culture

Our culture is at the center of what we do and, more importantly, who we are. Our core values set a standard for how we manage ourselves, and our Leadership Model sets the standard for how we engage with each other. Whether you are an individual contributor or you lead a large team, each of us leads at SPX.

What benefits do we offer?

We know that the well-being of our employees is integral. Our benefits include:

• Generous and flexible paid time off including paid personal time off, caregiver, parental, and volunteer leave
• Competitive health insurance plans and 401(k) match, with benefits starting day one
• Competitive and performance-based compensation packages and bonus plans
• Educational assistance, leadership development programs, and recognition programs

Our commitment to embrace diversity to build a culture of inclusion at SPX

We value different backgrounds, experiences, and voices at SPX, and we are committed to challenging ourselves, openly communicating, and striving to improve every day. We believe in creating an inclusive work environment where everyone has a voice and is encouraged to realize their fullest potential.

SPX is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer committed to making selection decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis.