Job Description

Helper

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 defects

Selects abrasive wheel, or disk according to specifications, knowledge of abrasives, and condition of metal, and attaches to grinder

Starts grinder and moves it over surface of workpiece to remove scratches, laminated metal, excess weld material, and burs

Polishes ground areas with finer abrasive to produce smooth, unmarred surface

Replaces worn abrasive disks wheels

Assist the welders with non-welding functions in preparation for welding

Sets up weld table with material for welders

Lift and load work materials into positions as directed using hoists, cranes, or forklift

Assist welders in loading or moving heavy work pieces during work operations

Performs sub assembly work as needed

Uses bracing and measurement tools

Assist welders in bolting metal components

Preventative maintenance of welding equipment and tools

Clean 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 surfaces

Able to lift between 25-50 lbs

Must be comfortable with working on hot environments and manual labor

Company Benefits

2 Medical Plan Options - Base HSA (High Deductible) and Buy-Up Medical Plans

Prescription (Rx) Insurance

Health Savings Account (HSA)

2 Dental Plan Options - Base Dental and Buy-Up Dental Plans

Vision Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA's)

Health Care FSA

Dependent Care FSA

Company Paid Base Life Insurance

Company Paid Accident, Death & Dismemberment Insurance

Company Paid Business Travel Accident Insurance

Company Paid Disability Insurance

Short-Term Disability (STD) and Base Long-Term Disability (LTD) Insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Voluntary Hospital, Accident & Critical Illness (Cancer) Insurance

401(K) Retirement Plan with 50% Company Match

Voluntary Pet Insurance

Vacation and Personal/Sick Time

Paid Grandparent Leave

Paid Bonding Leave

Adoption Assistance

Education 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.

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