Welder - Container - 21010197 (Richmond, VA)

Welder - Container - 21010197

Equal Opportunity Employer Minority Female Disability VeteranWhy work for Waste Management The Value of a WM Job is more than a paycheck.We are Committed to your Growth 100% tuition paid for you and your familyWe are People First We foster an environment where all teammates feel welcomed valued and seenWe are Stable Our employees are home every day and perform essential and meaningful workWe are Investing in You Amazing Medical Dental & Vision 401k with match Discounted Stock options Dependent Day Care and more About the Job Under general supervision applies appropriate welds to fabricate or repair compactors containers and carts.What You ll Do To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform the following tasks. Performs minor repairs and applies basic welding processes. Repairs compactors containers and carts. Performs preventive maintenance inspections diagnostic and repair of electrical and hydraulic systems on compactors. Qualified in the welding processes such as arc welding gas welding aluminum welding brazing and soft soldering on a variety of materials. Conducts safety checks on compactors and containers. Completes required paperwork utilizing fleet maintenance software program associated with repairing compactors and containers documenting parts usage and accounting for repair times. Assists senior welders in the completion of project work. Performs service calls for compactor repair. Performs related work such as flame cutting bending forming beveling notching of metal and plastic parts. Performs all work within Standard Repair Times (SRTs). Works from prints drawings and verbal instructions. Performs standard layouts and set-ups of dimensions and tolerances. Utilizes standard shop hand tools measuring devices and equipment. Performs other maintenance related work as required. Maintains a clean safe work area in compliance with Corporate OSHA Standards. Performs all work in accordance with established safety procedures. This job has no supervisory duties.What Does it take to be a Container Welder at WM The requirements listed below are representative of the qualifications necessary to perform the job. Experience Minimum 2 years of relevant experience required. 5 years of prior Welding experience preferred. Valid driver s license required. Basic skills in welding techniques knowledge of safety procedures and practices necessary while operating or repairing compactors containers and carts skill in operating tools equipment parts and procedures utilized during the repair and servicing of compactors containers and carts skill in repair of special purpose equipment ability to perform repairs on a variety of compactors containers and carts and ability to utilize fleet maintenance software program may be required.Work Environment Listed below are key points regarding environmental demands and work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Required to use motor coordination with finger dexterity (such as keyboarding machine operation etc) most of the work day Required to exert physical effort in handling objects less than __ pounds occasionally Required to be exposed to physical occupational risks (such as cuts burns exposure to toxic chemicals etc) rarely Required to be exposed to physical environment which involves dirt odors noise weather extremes or similar elements rarely Normal setting for this job is repair maintenance shop. Note The level of physical effort may vary from site to site and in some cases be greater or lesser than documented here.About our Benefits At Waste Management each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package including Medical Dental Vision Life Insurance and Short Term Disability. As well as a Stock Purchase Plan Company match on 401K and more Our employees also receive Paid Vacation Holidays and Personal Days. Please note that benefits may vary by site.About WM Waste Management (WM) a Fortune 250 company is the leading provider of comprehensive waste and environmental services in North America. We are strongly committed to a foundation of operating excellence professionalism and financial strength. WM serves nearly 25 million customers in residential commercial industrial and municipal markets throughout North America through a network of collection operations transfer stations landfills recycling facilities and waste-based energy production projects. Please apply now on the site below or call 877.220.5627 to speak with a Waste Management recruiter today s wmtalent.taleo.net careersection ex jobdetail.ftl job 21010197 Equal Opportunity Employer Minority Female Disability Veteran