Entry Welder at 3D Systems in Colorado Springs, Colorado

Job Description:

What We Are looking For:

The material cutting/welding position involves working with the welding team to fabricate frames and weldments for our large format 3D printers and enclosures while maintaining an organized efficient workspace. The position provides an opportunity for growth in knowledge of welding and fabrication process of the welding industry.

Duties and responsibilities:

The position requires manual dexterity, attention to detail, ability to work independently and have prior experience with welding/fabrication. Must be able to follow instruction, work in a team centric environment, and follow safety procedures.

Examples of tasks and responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Work independently and with a team on defined tasks
• Follow verbal and written instructions to fully complete given tasks.
• Be able to read and interpret weldment blueprints and weld callouts.
• Aid in preparation of materials to be welded, including organizing various sizes of steel for fabrication, grinding and material preparation for weldments.
• Aid in organizing and accurately cutting material packages using cut lists and engineer drawings.
• Be able to use a fixturing system to build repeatable accurate weldments.
• Material handling and storage, including using a forklift or gantry.
• Loading and unloading materials from vendors
• Assist the team with shipping and receiving, including preparing items, machines and pallets for shipment to our customers.
• Maintain a clean work environment, including taking out the trash, sweeping the shop floor and organizing tools and materials.

Working conditions:

This is a full-time position requiring 40 hours per week Monday through Friday. Some overtime may be required in specialized circumstances. The work environment will be in a warehouse/shop environment and may require some work outdoors.What You Will Bring:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Proficiency with power tools and hand tools
• Proficiency with reading accurate measurement with a tape measure
• Some Knowledge reading and interpreting blueprints and assembly drawings
• Experience with Mig welding and fabrication
• Clean driving record
• Understanding of safe working practices
• Familiarity with forklifts

Physical requirements:

This position requires lifting objects up to 75 pounds on a semi regular basis, standing or sitting for extended periods of time. You may be required to work in confined spaces, from heights and in an environment with moderate to loud noise levels. This position will require use of personal protective equipment, including dust masks welding gloves/jacket/hood, eye protection, steel toe boots, etc...

Compensation and benefits:

• Hourly Rate: $19 - $22/Hr (salary to be determined by education, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities of the candidate, and alignment with market data)
• In addition to a salary, this position is eligible for an annual bonus based upon the company performance.
• 3D Systems offers a comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental and vision coverage, company-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance, and company-paid basic life insurance. Flex (Vacation) Time, Sick Leave, FAMLI leave, Parental Leave, and 9 holidays per year are provided as paid time off. 3D Systems also provides a 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan option with a company match. Educational assistance and supplemental health and life plans are available.

Applications accepted online through April 23, 2024