About the Role
Torus is a pioneering, sustainable energy solutions company based in Utah, dedicated to revolutionizing renewable energy storage and management. Our mission is to empower communities to become their own sustainable energy providers.
We are driven by a deep-rooted commitment to sustainability and community. We tackle critical challenges facing the American energy landscape. Our advanced Torus Spin Flywheel™ technology charges and discharges electricity 16 times faster than traditional batteries, ensuring rapid response to grid demands and enhancing energy efficiency.
Our advanced manufacturing, research, and development facilities in South Salt Lake and Springville, Utah drive continuous innovation, and our commitment to American manufacturing ensures quality and reliability. Join us at Torus and be part of an exciting team that is transforming the energy landscape.
Job Details
Location Onsite - South Salt Lake, Utah (84119) or Salt Lake City (84104)
Schedule & FLSA Full Time, Hourly
Shift Mon-Thu 6:00 am - 4:30 pm
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 strong background in various welding and cutting 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.
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.
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.
Required Experience
- High school diploma or equivalent and 2+ years of hands-on experience in welding operations within a manufacturing setting including materials like aluminum and mild steel.
- Technical Skills:
- Proficient in various welding techniques including MIG and TIG
- Proficient with OXY-Acetylene
- Capable to weld in different positions (e.g., 2G, 2F, 3G, 4F)
- Strong fixture design skills
- Demonstrated ability to conduct inline quality inspections
- Proven experience in troubleshooting welding processes
- Must be able to pass a hands on welding test.
Preferred Experience
- Certifications in welding or related fields
- Experience with plasma cutting
Our Perks & Benefits
- Employee Rewards Package including equity
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
- Health Benefits Package: Choice between traditional PPO or HSA eligible medical plans; Dental insurance; and Vision insurance
- Human-centered Paid Time Off (based on employment status) including 10 days accrued PTO; 10-days paid company holidays; Waiting period-free 100% paid parental leave.
- Torus paid Life with option to purchase additional coverage
- Voluntary Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Peer Recognition Program
Additional Details
- 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 reliably and with the ability to use full and unimpaired skills and judgment to safely execute your job.
- Proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking English required.