Welding Technician

Location

South Salt Lake, UT

Department

Manufacturing Operations

Employment Type

Full Time

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Job Details

Location: Onsite - South Salt Lake, Utah (84119)
Schedule & FLSA: Full Time, Hourly
Shift: First Shift 7:00 am - 3:30 pm
Experience: High School Diploma/Equivalent and 2+ years of hands-on experience in welding operations within a manufacturing setting

About the Role

As a Welding Technician at Torus, you will be responsible for executing welding operations, designing fixtures to enhance efficiency, conducting inline quality inspections, and troubleshooting process issues. The successful candidate has a progressive background in various welding techniques, demonstrates proficiency in fixture design, and excels in inline quality inspection. Collaboration with team members, adherence to safety protocols, and effective communication are essential aspects of this role. If you are a motivated individual with a passion for maintaining high standards of quality in welding processes, we encourage you to apply and contribute to the continued success of Torus in the Renewable Energy Field.

About Torus

At Torus, our mission is to empower individuals and communities to become their own renewable energy provider. Torus accelerates the transition from fossil fuel to hybrid to fully electrified homes by decentralizing power and makes it easier to live a renewables life by orchestrating and automating power use during renewable energy cycles. 

As an employee of Torus, you will be proud of the work that you do, innovating new technology solutions to help save our planet. You will work in a supportive culture with other incredibly talented and intelligent people, creating new product offerings in the renewables industry. You will have growth opportunities as we have a culture that supports your personal and professional development.

Responsibilities

  • Welding Operations: Perform welding tasks according to specifications and blueprints using various welding techniques.
  • Fixture Design: Develop and design fixtures to enhance welding processes, improve efficiency, and ensure consistent quality.
  • Inline Quality Inspection: Conduct thorough inline quality inspections to ensure that welding processes meet the highest standards and comply with industry regulations.
  • Process Troubleshooting: Identify and troubleshoot welding process issues to minimize downtime and maintain optimal efficiency.
  • Documentation: Maintain accurate and detailed records of welding activities, including specifications, inspection results, and any troubleshooting efforts.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with other team members, including engineers and production staff, to achieve seamless integration of welding processes within the overall manufacturing workflow.
  • Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and your colleagues.
  • Other duties as required.

Experience You’ll Need

  • Experience: 2+ years of hands-on experience in welding operations within a manufacturing setting.
  • Technical Skills: Proficient in various welding techniques (e.g., MIG, TIG, Arc); Strong fixture design skills; Demonstrated ability to conduct inline quality inspections.
  • Proven experience in troubleshooting welding processes.
  • Education: High school diploma or equivalent; additional certifications in welding or related fields are a plus.
  • Communication Skills: Effective communication skills to collaborate with team members and articulate technical information clearly.
  • Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to troubleshoot and resolve welding process issues.
  • Safety Conscious: Committed to maintaining a safe working environment and complying with all safety regulations.
This position works in an air-conditioned warehouse/manufacturing and cleanroom environments. A break area is available with refrigerator access, microwave, coffee maker, and drink/snack machines.

Physical Requirements

  • Must have the ability to safely lift and move objects weighing up to 50 lbs. 
  • Must be capable of standing, bending, and executing repetitive tasks for prolonged periods of time.
  • Ability to read, identify, observe and recognize details, color-coding and fine print at close range on associated engineering drawings.
  • Ability to don personal protective equipment to include, but not limited to, respiratory protective equipment with proper seal, coveralls, ear protection, gloves, eye protection & safety helmet. 
  • Ability to observe, detect and respond to audible and visual machine malfunction warnings.
  • Ability to communicate information so others can understand. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.
  • Must report to work with the ability to use full and unimpaired skills and judgment to safely execute your job.
  • Proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking English required.

Who You Are

  • Attention to Detail: Excellent attention to detail and ability to follow precise instructions and specifications. Must possess strong problem-solving skills to troubleshoot and resolve assembly issues effectively.
  • Safety Consciousness: Demonstrated commitment to maintaining a safe working environment. Familiarity with safety regulations and practices related to electrical and mechanical assembly work.
  • Communication Skills: Good verbal and written communication skills. Ability to collaborate effectively with team members, engineers, and supervisors to ensure smooth workflow and efficient problem-solving.
  • Time Management: Strong organizational and time management skills. Ability to prioritize tasks effectively to meet production deadlines without compromising quality.
  • Flexibility: Willingness to adapt to changing priorities and work on multiple projects simultaneously. Ability to work effectively under pressure and in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
All candidates are subject to a background check.

Our Perks & Benefits

  • Employee Rewards Package including equity
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
  • Health Benefits Package including choice between traditional PPO or HSA eligible medical plans, Dental insurance and Vision insurance
  • Human-centered Paid Time Off including 10-days accrued PTO; 10-days paid company holidays; Waiting period-free 100% paid parental leave.
  • Torus paid Life and AD&D Insurance with option to purchase additional coverage
  • Voluntary Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Peer Recognition Program