Midland Manufacturing, part of OPW,  a Dover Company is a leader in the rail tank car valves and fittings industry.  Our innovative rail products are manufactured and engineered for the safe and efficient loading, transporting, and unloading of hazardous and non-hazardous bulk products.

For over 125 years, OPW has led the way in designing and manufacturing world-class retail fueling, fluid handling and car wash system solutions for the safe and efficient handling and distribution of fuels and critical fluids. OPW makes above ground and below ground products for both conventional, vapour recovery and clean energy applications in the retail and commercial markets. Additionally, OPW supplies loading arms, valves and dry-break couplings, tank truck equipment, rail car valves and equipment, and car wash systems. OPW has manufacturing operations in North America, Europe, Latin America and Asia Pacific, with sales offices around the world. OPW is part of the Dover Corporation, which is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange under 'DOV'. To learn more about OPW’s 125 years of providing industry-leading solutions, visit our website at www.opwglobal.com.

Dover is a diversified global manufacturer with annual revenue of over $8 billion. We deliver innovative equipment and components, specialty systems, consumable supplies, software and digital solutions, and support services through five operating segments: Engineered Products, Clean Energy & Fueling, Imaging & Identification, Pumps & Process Solutions and Climate & Sustainability Technologies. Dover combines global scale with operational agility to lead the markets we serve. Recognized for our entrepreneurial approach for over 60 years, our team of approximately 24,000 employees takes an ownership mindset, collaborating with customers to redefine what's possible. Headquartered in Downers Grove, Illinois, Dover trades on the New York Stock Exchange under "DOV." Additional information is available at dovercorporation.com

Overview

The Welder will operate TIG & MIG welding machines, including power up, cleaning and finish weld on various parts and maintaining cleanliness while working.  The Welder is expected to meet productivity and quality requirements while performing welds according to specifications

Primary Responsibilities/Essential Responsibilities

• Work safely following all established policies and procedures
• Weld components in flat, vertical or overhead positions
• Monitor the fitting, burning, and welding processes to avoid overheating of parts or warping, shrinking distortion, or expansion of materials
• Examine work pieces for defects, and measure work pieces with straightedges or templates to ensure conformance with specifications
• Must be able to read blueprints, welding process specifications and welding symbols
• Layouts, position, align, and secure parts and assemblies prior to assembly, using straightedges, combination squares, calipers and rulers
• Report all non-conforming material to the supervisor
• Understand and perform to all quality regulations, standards and policies, including but not limited to ISO 9001:2015 and AAR M-1003. Follow work procedures and ensure highest level of quality
• Ensure assigned work is understood prior to commissioning
• Complete housekeeping and 5S duties in assigned areas or project area on a regular basis
• Complete assigned work within given timeframe and according to the specifications
• Complete required paperwork relevant to job
• Perform other job responsibilities as assigned
• Reorders raw material for Kanban safety stocks
• Participates in team meetings as required (safety, problem solving, etc.)

Desired Characteristics, Competence and Capabilities

• Ability and willingness to follow directions as well as the ability to work independently
• Must possess good manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination
• Ability to share knowledge and information with other employees
• Ability to continuously improve and learn new skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work under general supervision
• Ability to work collaboratively and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers
• Ability to effectively problem-solve

Qualifications/Requirements

• High school diploma, GED or equivalent
• 2-3 years of MIG/ TIG welding experience
• Experience welding for pressurized devices ie tanks, valves
• Must possess experience in welding Stainless Steel, Carbon Steel, Monel, Hastalloy B & C
• Must possess a solid understanding of welding equipment and accessories
• Must be able to read and interpret blueprints, welding process specifications and welding symbols
• Must be able to operator manual or semi-automatic welding equipment to fuse metal segments using established processes
• Must have the ability to weld in all positions with good penetrations and quality.

Physical Demands and Environmental Conditions 

• While performing the duties of this job, the team member is continuously standing, repetitively grasping and repetitively using fine manipulation with the hands.  The team member may be frequently required to walk, bend, squat, or twist as well as repetitively push or pull frequently up to 20 pounds and occasionally 50 pounds with assistance.
• This position is performed in a shop environment.  May be exposed to loud operating machinery, cold temperatures, hot temperatures, chemicals and vapors. 
• May occasionally be required to work in an office environment.
• The Welder will use welding equipment, hand and power tools and, measuring instruments, etc.

Work Arrangement: Onsite

Pay Range: $20.00  - $38.35 

We consider several job-related, non-discriminatory factors when determining the pay rate for a position, including, but not limited to, the position’s responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, a candidate’s education/training, the position’s location, and the key skills needed for the position.  Pay is one of the Total Rewards that we provide to compensate and recognize employees for their work.

Benefits: Our total rewards package for eligible team members also includes: a 401(k) savings plan with employer contributions; medical, dental and vision insurance; wellness programs; health savings account, health care and dependent care flexible spending accounts; company paid short-term disability and long-term disability; company paid employee basic life and AD&D insurance; supplemental employee and dependent life insurance; optional accident, hospital indemnity and critical illness insurance; adoption, surrogacy, and fertility benefits and assistance; commuter benefits; parental, military, jury duty, and bereavement leaves of absence; paid time off, including 10 paid holidays per calendar year; paid vacation days beginning at 120 hours annually; 40 paid sick leave hours annually or as provided under state and local paid sick leave laws; tuition assistance is available; business travel services; employee discounts; and an employee assistance program that includes company paid counseling sessions and legal services. Eligibility for benefits is governed by applicable plan documents and policies.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other factors prohibited by law.

Attention Applicants: If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, please let us know. Likewise, if you are limited in the ability to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, we will determine an alternate way for you to apply. Please contact opwaccommodations@acmecryo.com for assistance with an accommodation. Kindly specify Job Requisition Number / Job Title and Location in response.

Job Function : Manufacturing & Operations

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