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Are you a steel welder? (GMAW/Mig, GTAW/Tig, or SMAW) Then you will find that plastic welding is very similar, but you don't lose your eyesight or get burned. It doesn't smell and is much easier on your body. Many attributes mesh the two welding styles. You will pick up plastic welding very easily. We employ a lot of ex-steel fabricators, and they excel very quickly.
Carpenter? Construction? Wood Fabrication? Building things and understanding measurements are fundamental traits of what we do. Having skills like this we can build upon and train you to weld plastics. If you can read a tape measure and understand a basic drawing with fractional measurements or decimal measurements to make a cabinet or frame a wall we will be able to train the rest.
Training is paid at the same rate that you are offered at the time of onboarding.
Responsibilities:
- Read blueprints and drawings and take or read measurements to plan layout and procedures
- Set up components for welding according to specifications and drawings
- Align components using jigs, clamps, calipers, rulers, and other devices
- Maintain work area and equipment in a clean orderly condition and follow prescribed safety
- Process paperwork/job packet for a job at hand
- Transport/Move job with Forklifts
- Cutting and assembling
- Tack and welding
- Processing blueprint jobs to finished product
- Manage and execute the job with little supervision
Qualifications:
- Be able to lift 50 lbs.
- Have a high school diploma or equivalent
- Have strong basic math and measuring skills
- Ability to read, understand and interpret blueprint/drawings
- Have good communication skills
- Being a team player with a driven work ethic and positive attitude
- Mechanical abilities and experience with general power tools and equipment required
- Must be motivated to learn and advance
- Attendance and punctuality are essential to the longevity of the role
- Driver's license
- Able to work overtime (Rare)
- Detail Oriented is a must
Benefits available after 60 days:
- UPMC Gold Package Health Coverage
- Highmark Vision Insurance
- Guardian Dental Insurance
- Short Term Disability
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Standard Holidays
- Simple IRA retirement plan (with a match up to 3%)
- Tool Buying Program
About Miller Plastic Products:
Miller Plastic Products Inc. has been in business for over 50 years. We are a family owned business with a bright future. Recently the company has had a leadership overhaul to gear us up for the future. We hold a large portion of real estate in our industry now. In the last years our company has been able to expand into a 50,000 square foot facility. We have become an industry leader for precision plastic machining, fabrication of plastic products and components, including chemical tanks, pipe systems, custom built filtration/purification systems, duct work & fume hoods, large mobile sanitary tanks, electroplating line tanks and many others. Miller serves almost every industry sector such as government to pharmaceutical and medical fields. We are very proud that all of our products are manufactured right here in the USA from 100% virgin American-made materials. To ensure superior quality, we follow the German DVS PersZert® welding standards and have earned NSF approval.
