Welder 2

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

We are seeking a Welder for our Paris, Illinois manufacturing facility.  Our welders build the solid foundation for our products. Welding is a skill of precision, consistency and artisanship that involves weaving a weld to create a strong and functional connection of the metal components within our products.

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform work duties following safety rules and practices.
• Read and interpret blueprints, sketches, and specifications.
• Calculate and measure the dimensions of parts to be welded.
• Inspect structures or materials to be welded.
• Weld materials according to blueprint specifications.
• Monitor the welding process and adjust equipment, as necessary.
• Maintain equipment and machinery.
• Responsibilities may also include operating robotic welding equipment.

SKILLS / REQUIREMENTS

• Experience using a variety of welding equipment and procedures (TIG, MMA etc.)
• Experience in using electrical or manual tools (saws, squares, calipers etc.)
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents and drawings
• Knowledge of relative safety standards and willingness to use protective clothing
• Attention to detail
• Successful completion of a relevant apprenticeship program may be required
• Professional Certification (e.g., an AWS welding certificate) will be a plus
• High School Diploma or equivalent GED (or relevant experience in lieu of)

WHAT WE OFFER:

Experience our global diversity and enterprising spirit while helping us create innovative technologies and a positive impact that helps feed the world’s nearly 8 billion people.  From the day you decide to join AGCO, we want to engage and excite you and we’re clear on where we want to go as a business and we trust you to help us there.    Whether you want to learn a new skill or you aspire to do something different, we can help you develop the skills you need to take your career - and our business - to the next level.

We also invite you to “Make the Most of You” - Benefits include: health care and wellness plans, flexible and virtual work options (where available), 401(k) Savings Plan with company match, paid holidays and paid time off, flexible spending accounts, reimbursement for continuing education, company philanthropic programs, company perks programs, and much more…

Please note that this job posting is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all required activities, duties, responsibilities and may change at any time with or without notice.

AGCO is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.

 AGCO is a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of agricultural engineering with a portfolio of exciting international brands which deliver solutions to farmers in 140 countries through a full line offer from tractors and combine harvesters to protein production systems and smart farming software solutions – to an environment where the future is happening now.