Flex Assembler - Welding Department

Job Title : Flex Employee - Welding Department

Compensation : Schedule :

FLEX EMPLOYEE POSITION SUMMARY :

The Flex Employee is a key support role within the Industrial Welding Department at Baker Manufacturing. This position performs a variety of non-welding tasks to ensure welders can focus on skilled fabrication and assembly work. Key duties include painting, packaging, moving materials, and assisting with the cutting and threading of lift-out assemblies used in pitless units. The ideal candidate is reliable, safety-conscious, and flexible across various support functions in a manufacturing environment.

FLEX EMPLOYEE KEY RESPONSIBILITIES :

Apply industrial coatings using spray or brush techniques on fabricated parts.

Prep metal surfaces for painting including cleaning, masking, or light sanding.

Maintain paint area cleanliness and inventory of paint supplies.

Package welded components and finished assemblies per specifications.

Create and apply proper labeling for identification and shipping.

Ensure packaging is secure and protects parts during handling and transit.

Move raw materials and finished parts between work cells using forklifts, hoists, or carts.

Assist welders with staging materials and clearing completed work.

Organize and restock material areas to support continuous workflow.

Operate pipe cutters, threaders, and related equipment to produce lift-out assemblies for pitless units.

Measure and verify thread depths and pipe dimensions to ensure quality and fit.

Clean and prep threaded parts for welding or final assembly.

Assist welders and leads with job preparation and cleanup.

Follow all safety protocols and wear required PPE.

Participate in cross-training opportunities to support other department tasks as needed.

FLEX EMPLOYEE QUALIFICATIONS :

Previous experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment preferred.

High school diploma or equivalent required.

Ability to safely operate forklifts, hoists, and hand tools.

Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to follow instructions and job travelers.

Willingness to work in a physically demanding and dynamic environment.

Comfortable with repetitive tasks and flexible in daily work assignments.

FLEX EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k Match

Paid Time Off PTO

Monday-Thursday 5am - 3pm

Mandatory overtime on Fridays

Compensation details : 19-21 Hourly Wage

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