Welder/Fabricator

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:

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ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Operation of light, medium and heavy equipment including forklift.

• Operation of various hand‐operated tools related to steel fabrication.

• Maintains equipment and performs daily inspections of equipment.

• Must be able to use welding equipment or the ability to learn welding procedures.

• Set up equipment including mandrels and the loading of the raw materials that are needed in the manufacturing process of cone cages and flared end cages.

• Place steel reinforcements in mandrels in the production process of items.

• Clean and maintain workstation to be used daily in the production process.

• Performs special projects or assignments as directed.

• Perform all work in accordance with established safety procedures.  

• Performs special projects or assignments as directed.

QUALIFICATIONS

·         High school diploma or equivalent.

• Must be at least 18 years of age.

• Basic knowledge of welding.

• Prior forklift and operator experience a plus.

• Able to use hand tools.

• Basic mathematics skills and be able to read a measuring tape.

• Team oriented.

• Communication skills.

• Interpersonal skills.

• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail

• Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and adapt to shifting priorities.

• Ability to work individually as well as in a team environment.

 

 

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.

 

Applicants may be subject to pre-employment screening which may include drug screening, reference checks, employment verifications, background screening and/or skills assessments.

 

Company:

Afinitas