Welder

Date Created: 03.12.2023

FC Lighting | Solid State Luminaires
3609 Swenson Ave., St. Charles, IL, US

Company Description
FC Lighting | Solid State Luminaires is a well-established manufacturer of architectural exterior and interior commercial LED lighting based in the Western suburbs of Chicago. We manufacture architectural LED lighting for high-end aesthetic installations with an incomparable value for quality solutions. The performance of LED-based lighting depends heavily on the key elements of fixture design. FC Lighting maximizes efficiency and fixture longevity through minimizing performance-robbing thermal build-up and controlling excessive and wasteful beam spread. Our product lines include: Step Lights, Cylinders, In-grounds, Pendants, Exterior Decor, Bollards, and Directional Wall lighting for exterior and interior applications.

Position Summary
FC Lighting | Solid State Luminaires is looking for a welder responsible for cutting and joining metals and other materials at our facility. He/she will be working with the latest technology and equipment to put together mechanical structures or parts with a great deal of precision.

Essential Functions Statement(s)

  • Read blueprints and drawings.
  • Take and read measurements.
  • Always follow specifications and instructions for maximum efficiency.
  • Weld components using manual or semi-automatic welding equipment.
  • Repair machinery.
  • Plan layouts and procedures.
  • Determine the appropriate welding equipment or machinery to be used.
  • Set up components for welding.
  • Align components using calipers, rulers etc. and clamp pieces.
  • Report damages on machines and equipment.
  • Test and inspect welded surfaces and structure to discover flaws.
  • Maintain equipment in a condition that does not compromise safety.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Position Qualifications Competencies Required

  • Continuous Improvement Mindset
  • Passionate
  • Pride in your Work
  • Team Player
  • Can-Do Attitude

FC|SSL Lighting Inc. Traits Required:

  • Driven to succeed – Burning desire to win.
  • Perseverance – Never gives up and refuses to lose.
  • Intelligent – Ability to learn quickly, internalize and retain.
  • Resourceful and Creative – Ability to analyze problems/issues from various angles.
  • Organized and Ability to Multi-Task – Ability to make sense out of chaos.

Skills & Abilities

  • Education:High School diploma or equivalent.
  • Experience: 1 year minimum of experience using a variety of welding equipment, machinery and procedures (TIG, MMA etc.)
  • Certifications/Licenses:Professional Certification (e.g. an AWS welding certificate) will be a plus

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

FLSA Status: Non-exempt
Reports To: Floor Supervisor
Amount of Travel Required: 0%