Wastequip is recruiting for a Helper/Cleaner/Finisher in our Lakeland, FL location who cleans, grinds, sands surfaces of component, finishes raw product prior to painting, and helps set up welding functions
RESPONSIBILITIES
Examines and feels surface of workpiece for defectsSelects abrasive wheel, or disk according to specifications, knowledge of abrasives, and condition of metal, and attaches to grinderStarts grinder and moves it over surface of workpiece to remove scratches, laminated metal, excess weld material, and bursPolishes ground areas with finer abrasive to produce smooth, unmarred surfaceReplaces worn abrasive disks wheelsAssist the welders with non-welding functions in preparation for welding.sets up weld table with material for weldersLift and load work materials into positions as directed using hoists, cranes, or forkliftAssist welders in loading or moving heavy work pieces during work operationsPerforms sub assembly work as neededUses bracing and measurement toolsAssist welders in bolting metal componentsPreventative maintenance of welding equipment and toolsClean workpieces as necessary with grinder or scraper Qualifications:
Basic Experience with performing smoothing, polishing, or grinding of sheet metal (Preferred)Ability to grind vertical, flat, and overhead welds and surfacesAble to lift between 25-50 lbsMust be comfortable with working on hot environments and manual labor Company Benefits:
2 Medical Plan Options - Base HSA (High Deductible) and Buy-Up
Medical PlansPrescription (Rx) InsuranceHealth Savings Account (HSA)2 Dental Plan Options - Base Dental and Buy-Up Dental PlansVision InsuranceFlexible Spending Accounts (FSA’s)Health Care FSADependent Care FSACompany Paid Base Life InsuranceCompany Paid Accident, Death & Dismemberment InsuranceCompany Paid Business Travel Accident InsuranceCompany Paid Disability InsuranceShort-Term Disability (STD) and Base Long-Term Disability (LTD)
InsuranceEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Voluntary Hospital, Accident & Critical Illness (Cancer) Insurance401(K) Retirement Plan with 50% Company MatchVoluntary Pet InsuranceVacation and Personal/Sick TimePaid Grandparent LeavePaid Bonding LeaveAdoption AssistanceEducation Assistance (Tuition Reimbursement) About Wastequip
Wastequip got its start in 1989 with containers and compactors.
But, today, we have evolved into so much more than just a manufacturer of high-quality steel containers and compactors.
We are the waste industry’s only All-in-One solutions provider – from carts and containers to collect waste to hoists and trash trucks to move the waste to parts, service and technology to keep your operation running smoothly.
While we’re proud to be North America’s leading manufacturer of waste handling equipment, we are equally proud to be a driving force for enhanced sustainability across the waste industry.
We are consistently striving to improve our own operations while making it easier for our customers to do the right thing – building a brighter future for all.