Welding & Fabrication Tech (Billings, MT)
Performs a full range of fitting, assembly, and welding operations to construct a wide variety of weldments, sub-assemblies, and machine units in striping equipment production. May perform any other duties assigned as part of working in a shop environment, such as: powder, paint, wiring, sanding, finishing, etc.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
• Utilizes all hand tools and grinders.
• Set-up and use an oxygen/acetylene torch for cutting purposes.
• Position, align, fit, preheat workpieces and weld parts together accurately.
• Verifies conformance of work pieces to specification.
• Fabricate and assembles sheet metal products.
• Bolts, clamps, and tack-welds parts to a secure position for welding.
• Repairs products by dismantling, straightening, reshaping, and reassembling parts.
• Lays out, positions, aligns, and fits components together.
• Positions and clamps together components of fabricated metal products in preparation to welding.
• Works from complex instructions, drawings, specs, and blueprints.
• Uses primarily MIG and TIG welders.
• Select type and size of rods and flux, heat range, temperature settings.
• May perform mechanical/hydraulic/electrical assembly and installation.
• May weld and assemble paint plumbing assemblies as needed
CORE COMPETENCIES
• Good communication and team interaction skills
• Mechanically-minded
• Enjoy electrical and mechanical troubleshooting
• Capable of multi-tasking
QUALIFICATIONS & EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
• 5+ years of experience
• Hands-on experience with saws, benders, and milling machines, mechanical assembly, and striping
• Experience in MIG, TIG and Hard wire welding – all positions including corner to corner, down hand, flat, overhead and 45 degrees.
• Ability to read blueprints.
Electrical Tech (Billings, MT)
JOB SUMMARY
Electrical technicians help create and/or install the electronic components and equipment used in any equipment or device that involves electricity
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
• Install electromechanical and electronic parts of machinery and equipment
• Test solid-state circuitry to determine defective components in analog and digital equipment along with defective parts replacement.
• Install improvements and major upgrades to electrical equipment
• Repair and replace defective components in motors, generators, controllers, storage batteries, switchboards, conductors, switches and varied electrical fixtures.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics and wiring diagrams
• Plan and prepare work orders or instructions utilizing blueprints, sketches and drawings
• Ensure accurate and apt completion of all protective maintenance duties
CORE COMPETENCIES
• Good mechanical aptitude
• Ability to follow basic instructions product assembly flow diagrams and blueprints
• Strong attention to detail
• Self-motivated
• Common sense on decision making
• Capable of lifting 50 lbs. or more
QUALIFICATIONS & EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
• High school diploma or equivalent required, degree in electrical engineering preferred
• Experience working as a technician
• Experience reading blueprints and technical drawings
• Experience fabricating, assembling and installing wiring harnesses
• Experience installing electrical panels
• Experience with troubleshooting a variety of systems
• Requires walking, sitting or standing for extended periods of time
WAYS TO APPLY:
- Email a resumé to: lynn.schelling@vogeltraffic.com
- Send a resumé to:
Vogel Traffic Services
ATTN: Human Resources Manager
PO Box 140
Orange City, IA 51041 - Download an application here (Orange City, IA) or here (Billings, MT)