Welder (Starting At $26/Hr.)

Responsibilities

When you work at Daktronics, you'll be part of something amazing. We design, engineer, manufacture and support bold, eye-catching digital LED and LCD video displays and audio systems.

 

Our products bring excitement to professional, college and high school games. They attract customers for businesses around the world, and even provide direction for people as they travel, work and play.

 

As part of the Daktronics team, you'll have interesting, impactful work with flexible opportunities. You can learn and grow at a company that provides competitive compensation and meaningful benefits - and the people are second to none.

 

Learn more About Daktronics! 

Why consider working atDaktronics? 

• Our employees enjoy awelcoming, team-focused setting with friendly, helpful co-workers. 
• 4/10s Schedule-The primary work hours for this position are 6:00am to 4:30pm, Monday through Thursday, with potential overtimescheduledon Fridays. 
• You wouldwork foran innovative, world-leading company!Our products are used around the world. 
• Clean and safe work environment. 
• Competitive compensation and benefitspackage - starting wage is $00/hr. 

Transportation Manufacturing builds displays for customers including state and city departments of transportation mass transit systems, airlines and airports bus terminals, and other transportation agencies. The welding position is responsible for welding aluminum cabinets and structural assemblies. Welded assemblies must meet code compliant welding standards. 

• Accurately weld frame cabinets per engineering drawing specifications. 
• Utilize jigs, tapes, and calipers to meet product tolerances. 
• Ensure all welds comply with documented Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS). 
• Achieve and maintain certification as outlined in Daktronics Standard for Certified Welders (ED9057). 
• Setup computerized welding equipment for different material alloys. 
• Understand and follow several different types of blueprints generated from both Auto Cad and ProE. 
• Follow company policies and procedures. 
• Accurately and timely perform tasks as assigned to meet customer needs. 

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required. Vocational training and/or Welding Technology diploma preferred. 
• One year of welding fabrication experience. 
• Competent in both MIG (MetalInert Gas) and TIG (TungstenInert Gas) welding processes. 
• Extensive ability to read and understand several types of blueprints. 
• Good communication skills. 
• Ability to learn quickly. 
• Ability to successfully participate as a member of a team. 
• Ability to work with minimum supervision. 
• Good math skills. Above average spatial relationship skills. 
• Regularly and reliably work the scheduled hours. Ability to work overtime when workload requires. 
• Wear all proper protective equipment as required in work area in accordance with Daktronics Safety Policy and OSHA standards. Items may include the following safety glasses, safety shoe/boots, hearing protection, electrostatic discharge wear, and others as determined necessary by Daktronics Risk and Safety Department. 
• Physical Requirements: 
  • Ability to lift and carry heavy (up to 45 pounds) and or awkward items. 
  • Work in an environment with these types of smells: paint, solvent, and solder. 
  • Stand for the full shift with planned breaks. The duration of standing between breaks varies from 2-3 hours depending on work area. 
  • Work from heights, including working from ladders and platforms. 
  • Reach in all directions (up, down, side-to-side, and diagonal reaching), including some awkward reaching. 
  • Maintain steady hand/eye coordination. 
  • Identify wire and paint colors. 
  • Read fine print.  
• Fluent in English, written and verbal.
• Ability to meet all workplace safety requirements.
• Applicants must be 18 years of age or older. 
• Daktronics does not sponsor, renew, or extend immigration visas for this position. 

Daktronics is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetics, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or citizenship status. If you would like more information on your EEO rights under the law, please click here.

Employment Type: FULL_TIME