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Operator/Welder - Main Plant

Location:

Dublin, VA, US, 24084

Position Type:Professional

Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport solutions for the future? If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match.

Welder Job Purpose

Joins metal parts, and fills seams and holes of metal components. Follows sketches and specifications. Inspects equipment and structures. Follows and maintains knowledge of safety protocol.

Welder Job Duties

Uses electricity and torches to produce heat and solder together components made from steel and other metals

Consults blueprints and sketches in order to execute jobs and tasks to specification

Assesses equipment, structures, materials, and job specifications for appropriate welding positions and methods

Monitors equipment for appropriate usage and temperature

Maintains a thorough knowledge of universal standards and specifications in order to meet building codes and legal requirements

Develops working knowledge of dozens of methods used for welding a variety of materials and components

Operates specialised machinery for industrial welding or supervises robots that do the same

Trims metal components using heat, fire, and electricity

Takes apart and disposes of large metal objects like automobiles, ships, and other structures

Monitors work environment for hazards and maintains healthy ventilation levels to avoid particle or gas inhalation

Follows safety protocol, including wearing heat-resistant gloves, protective masks, and safety shoes

Works in the construction or manufacturing industries

Welder Skills and Qualifications

Formal Training Through a Vocational or Technical School, Relevant Welder or Welding Fabricator Certifications, Ability to Read Blueprints, Knowledge of Chemistry and Metallurgy, Understanding of Electricity, Basic Computer Programming Knowledge, Attention to Detail, Manual Dexterity, Physical Strength, Physical Stamina, Spatial Skills, Technical Skills

Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general level of work being performed by persons assigned to the classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required of the job. Volvo Group North America is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Affirmative Action employer. E.O.E./M/F/D/V

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Who we are and what we believe in Our focus on Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity allows each of us the opportunity to bring our full authentic self to work and thrive by providing a safe and supportive environment, free of harassment and discrimination. We are committed to removing the barriers to entry, which is why we ask that even if you feel you may not meet every qualification on the job description, please apply and let us decide.

Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to joinVolvo Group. Every day, across the globe, our trucks, buses, engines, construction equipment, financial services, and solutions make modern life possible. We are almost 100,000 people empowered to shape the future landscape of efficient, safe and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents with sharp minds and passion across the groups leading brands and entities.

Group Trucks Operationsencompasses all production of the Groups manufacturing of Volvo, Renault and Mack trucks, as well as engines and transmissions. We also orchestrate the spare parts distribution for Volvo Groups customers globally and design, operate and optimize logistics and supply chains for all brands. We count 30,000 employees at 30 plants and 50 distribution centers across the globe. Our global foot rint offers an opportunity for an international career in a state-of-the-art industrial environment, where continuous improvement is the foundation. As our planet is facing great challenges, we - one of the largest industrial organizations in the world - stand at the forefront of innovation. We are ready to rise to the challenge. Would you like to join us?

Job Category:Production Organization:Group Trucks Operations Travel Required:No Travel Required Requisition ID:4185