Toyota Material Handling Heavy Duty

4407 Railroad East Chicago IN 46312

1st Shift 630 am to 3pm

About You

You have a strong work ethic, are reliable and consider yourself a go-getter. You feel accomplished after a hard day’s work. You are a decision maker who likes to be challenged, and can always be counted on to exercise sound judgement. You like to be hands-on and don’t mind doing the dirty work. You want to learn new skills, be part of a team, and advance within a growing company.

Position Summary:
The Welder position will fabricate and repair metal, equipment, parts, and other materials by applying welding techniques in a safe and efficient manner. This position will use welding machinery and follow company and state welding practices.

Day in the Life:

• Measuring, cutting, assembling, and installing materials as required
• Operating equipment including but not limited to: saws, drills, grinders/buffers, plasma cutters, MIG welder/torches, pallet jacks, carbon arc gouging, jib and overhead cranes
• Reading and interpreting team leader instructions and written orders
• Repair customer equipment as required
• Meeting/exceeding customer requirements for production and quality
• Pay close attention to detail to ensure proper function and performance of installed/fabricated parts
• Notify supervisor when item is complete and ready for inspection
• Packaging/labeling items according to production guidelines
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment
• Welding heavier material aluminum and steel using MIG welder

What you need to apply:

• 1 to 2 years of welding experience
• Experience in industrial work environment
• Knowledge of how to use welding machinery, hand tools, and various shop tools
• Use of a measuring tools including a tape measure both with standard and metric
• Understanding blueprint/drawings/schematics reading and welding symbols
• Specific vision abilities required; close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus
• Ability to communicate effectively, including the ability to read, write, and speak English clearly
• Ability to pass pre-employment background checks and drug screening
• Authorized to work in the United States

Benefits that set Toyota apart:

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401k Match
• Paid Life Insurance, STD, LTD
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Time Off
• 13 Paid Holidays
• Recognition Programs
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) that allows covered behavioral health visits

About us:
Let us take your career to new heights. Toyota Material Handling, Heavy Duty Division. (THD) is a Toyota Industries Company. THD provides employees with the opportunity to make a meaningful impact through innovation and creativity in an unmatched culture and working environment. We seek individuals committed to excellence with talent, skill and innovation. Through our employees and products, THD is part of the Toyota Material Handling team that helps carry the load.

EEO / Affirmative Action Responsibility:
It is the Company’s policy to afford equal employment and advancement opportunity for all qualified individuals without distinction or discrimination because of race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. Each member of management is responsible for the continuance of this policy and to ensure that every employee practices consistent application of this policy.

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled