About Us:
Afinitas, headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, is a global leader in equipment, forming systems, and essential accessory products that support transportation, water, and utility precast concrete infrastructure worldwide. We provide industry-leading production equipment; highly engineered formwork; and a broad portfolio of precast concrete, electrical, and construction accessories, along with structural products and systems designed for bridge, highway, and heavy construction applications. Afinitas is part of BW Forsyth Partners, LLC, the investment group of global manufacturing and engineering consulting firm Barry-Wehmiller, a $3 billion organization with nearly 12,000 team members, united by a common belief: to use the power of business to build a better world.
Job Description:
Work Schedule Monday thru Thursday 5 am to 3 pm-Friday OT, as needed.
Vacation, health insurance, dental, vision and more start day 1!
***At least 2-5 years of welding experience required.***
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Interpret moderately complex drawings, route sheets, specifications, and instructions to determine methods and techniques to be applied
- Set up and operate metal arc, shielded arc, or oxyacetylene equipment for welding, brazing, and flame cutting operations; set current, amperage, gas pressures and controls; select rod, wire, tips, electrodes for specific job at hand; fit, position, and secure with holding devices
- Perform moderately complex saw operations and painting as required
- Calculate dimensions and tolerances using knowledge of mathematics and instruments such as micrometers and calipers
- Measure, examine, and test completed units in order to detect defects and ensure conformance to specifications using precision instruments such as micrometers
- Detect defective material, unusual conditions or operating difficulties and report to supervisor describing in accurate detail to ensure proper corrective actions
- Complete necessary documentation to ensure quality and production requirements
- Actively participate in team meetings to communicate and help resolve any cost, quality, or production issues; understand and apply engineering change request process
- Perform all work in accordance with established safety procedures
- Maintain equipment and work area in a clean, orderly, and safe condition.
- Other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Must be able to competently perform all level 1 duties.
- Ability to understand and interpret moderately complex blueprints, specifications, and machined part prints
- Strong grinding knowledge.
- Proficient in MIG, TIG, and flex core welding
- Experience with machined part fabrication.
- Ability to be versatile and flexible in running open machines.
- Team oriented
- Communication skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and adapt to shifting priorities
- Ability to work individually as well as in a team environment
- Ability to obtain and operate mobile equipment needed to perform essential functions.
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At Barry-Wehmiller we recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying. We know that our differences often can bring about innovation, excellence and meaningful work—therefore, people from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply to our positions. Please let us know if you require reasonable accommodations during the interview process.
Barry-Wehmiller is an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V This organization uses E-Verify.
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What We Do
We’re Building A Better World. We’re more than just a successful capital equipment and engineering solutions firm. We’re an organization fiercely committed to improving the lives of our team members across the globe. By providing meaningful work in an environment of care and compassion, we send them home fulfilled by their time with us, rather than drained by it. We understand what every human being on the planet desires: to know that who they are and what they do matter. As a business, we have a unique opportunity to let them know that they do. Through our Truly Human Leadership culture and personal growth initiatives, we help them become their best selves. And when we bring out their best, they give their best. To their work, their team members and friends, our customers and suppliers, the people in the communities in which they work and live, and--most important of all--to their families. And before you know it, a better job has helped build a better world!
