Manufacturing - Welder II - 2nd Shift at EFCO Forming… · Des Moines

--------2nd Shift Position---------- Purpose The Welder II role performs production welding tasks using MIG equipment, builds complex forms and weldments with or without fixtures, and contributes to form maintenance and quality assurance to support manufacturing operations.

Key Responsibilities - this is a 2nd shift Welder II position. Applicants must be willing/able to work from 4:00PM-12:30AM. Perform MIG Welding for Production (35%)

Weld forms and structural components using flux-core, high tensile, and aluminum wire. Operate MIG gun welders and finish welds manually for consistent build quality.

Build Weldments and Specials (20%)

Fabricate standard, SWL, and special forms using laser-etched guidelines or tab-and-slot features—often without fixtures. Interpret mechanical drawings to construct complex assemblies.

Operate Weld Fixtures and Tools (15%)

Work with weld fixtures and handling equipment, including grinders, plasma cutters, torches, and gauges to complete precise fabrication tasks.

Conduct Inspections and Audits (10%)

Verify weld quality, dimensions, and fit by using measuring tools and participating in quality audit processes. Repair weld defects and maintain documentation as needed.

Support Maintenance and Repair (10%)

Perform daily equipment maintenance and assist with the repair and refurbishment of returned forms. Maintain a clean and organized workspace.

Record Time and Task Completion (10%)

Report labor through work orders and Kronos with accuracy and timeliness. Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to keep projects on track.

Additional duties may be assigned to meet organizational goals and priorities. Duties and responsibilities, as required by business necessity, may be added, deleted, or changed at any time at the discretion of management, formally or informally, either verbally or in writing, to meet organizational goals and priorities.

Physical Demands Level III Work: Exerting up to 70 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or up to 25 lbs. of force frequently, and/or 20 lbs. of force constantly to move objects. To ensure a safe work environment while meeting the physical demands of the job you must be able to perform the following physical and mental tasks with or with or without a reasonable accommodation:

Climbing: Rarely Hearing, speaking: Continuously. Must communicate with others and discriminate sounds with machines Vision: Continuously Balancing: Occasionally to Frequently depending on the work environment. Standing: Frequently to Continuously Sitting: Rarely to Continuously Walking: Frequently Forward bend in standing: Occasionally to Frequently Rotation in standing: Occasionally Squatting: Occasionally to Frequently Kneeling: Occasionally to Frequently Stooping: Occasionally to frequently Static postures: Occasionally to Frequently Right-hand Left-hand coordination: continuous with average eye/hand coordination Reaching: Frequently Crawling: Occasionally Crouching: Occasionally to Frequently Repetitive Motions- Shoulders, elbows, wrists, hands, fingers: Frequently to Continuously Elevated work: Crown level 5 lbs up to 2 mins occasionally, and rarely 20 lbs up to 20 secs Floor to waist vertical lift: Frequently 25 lbs, occasionally up to 50 lbs Waist to crown vertical lift: Frequently 25 lbs, occasionally up to 50 lbs Horizontal carry: Frequently 25 lbs, Occasionally up to 50 lbs for 25 feet One hand carry: Frequently 25 lbs, Occasionally up to 50 lbs for 25 feet Push horizontally: Frequently 25 lbs, Occasionally 50 lbs, and Rarely up to 70 lbs for 20 feet Pull horizontally: Frequently 25 lbs, Occasionally 50 lbs, and Rarely up to 70 lbs for 20 feet One hand pull right hand: Frequently 25 lbs, Occasionally 50 lbs for 20 ft One hand pull left hand: Frequently 25 lbs, Occasionally 50 lbs for 20 ft Left hand repetitive coupling: Frequently 65 lbs, Occasionally up to 80 lbs Right hand repetitive coupling: Frequently 65 lbs, Occasionally up to 80 lbs Expertise in:

Ability to regularly perform all job functions at company office or worksite Ability to withstand environmental conditions such as extreme heat or cold, grass, wind, sand, fumes, odors, gases, noises. Etc. Ability to wear personal protective equipment as required

Core Competencies

Technical Skills: Proficiently uses job-specific tools, systems, and procedures to perform tasks effectively. Direction, Planning, Organization: Sets clear objectives, aligns efforts, and manages time and resources to achieve results. Analysis: Breaks down complex information to identify patterns, relationships, and root causes. Responsibility: Takes ownership of actions, tasks, and outcomes; follows through on commitments. Judgment: Makes sound decisions by evaluating facts, risks, and potential outcomes.

Qualifications

Education: High school diploma or equivalent Skills & Experience: Proficiency in MIG welding processes; Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings; Pass EFCO’s weld test; Experience with aluminum, high tensile, and flux-core wire; Familiarity with measuring tools down to 1/64 inch

Working Arrangement

This role will work 100% onsite at our Des Moines, IA plant.