Job Application - Oklahoma Steel and Wire

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Welder Helper

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SUMMARY:

This position involves preparing materials, assisting in production operations, and ensuring the quality and precision of finished steel mesh rolls and panels. The Welder Helper will be responsible for setting up equipment, handling raw materials, monitoring the welding process, and assisting in the inspection and finishing of the product. The ideal candidate will have a basic understanding of production techniques, a strong attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, safety-conscious manufacturing environment.

What it's like to work here: 

Oklahoma Steel & Wire is a leading nationwide distributor of high-quality fencing products. 

We are a family-owned company with a great culture. Oklahoma Steel & Wire is supported by our office in Madill, Oklahoma. 

- 401k with company match

- Major medical, dental, vision, and life insurance 

- Hourly position with additional incentives

- Company profit sharing 

What we are looking for: 

Someone who can set their own pace, work in a team environment, and build productive relationships by solving problems. Experience in manufacturing or steel industry is a plus, but we are willing to train someone with relatable skills. 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING:

· Assist welders in the preparation, alignment, and assembly of steel panels according to design specifications.

· Monitor the welding process to ensure that panels are fabricated accurately and to specification.

· Perform basic welding tasks such as tack welding, spot welding, and basic joint assemblies under the supervision of skilled operators.

· Inspect finished steel panels for defects or irregularities, ensuring they meet quality standards.

· Assist in the finishing process, including cleaning, grinding, or polishing the steel panels as required.

· Maintain a clean and organized work environment, ensuring all tools and equipment are properly stored and maintained.

· Adhere to safety protocols, wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and following all company safety guidelines.

· Help load, unload, and move materials or finished panels as needed throughout the production process.

· Work closely with other production team members to ensure deadlines and production targets are met.

DUTIES:

Additional Duties as assigned by the corporate management team

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

  • To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.  Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

  • High School Diploma preferred, and related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience. Must have a valid U.S. driver’s license and be willing and able to operate a motor vehicle and pass a company drug screen.