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Gehl Foods, LLC is one of America’s fastest growing food and beverage manufacturing companies. Since our founding in the late 1800s, we have enjoyed a reputation of quality, safety and innovation. We stand by and lead through our core values of safety, quality, communication, respect, teamwork and continuous improvement. Today, we develop ready-to-serve aseptic products (like nacho cheese and nutritional shakes), locking in freshness, without refrigeration or compromising taste. As an industry leader, we pride ourselves in offering custom, creative aseptic solutions to some of the world’s biggest companies and divisions including foodservice, retail private brands and contract manufactured brands.

With our continued success and rapid growth, Gehl Food & Beverage is looking for qualified individuals to join us on our journey to becoming a global leader in the aseptic food and beverage industry. If you are looking for a chance to take your skills and experience to the next level, and the opportunity to impact our business, then feed your future as part of the Gehl Foods Team. To learn more about us visit, https://www.gehlfoodandbeverage.com/

Why is Gehl Food & Beverage the place for you?

Competitive wages, including participation in bonus programs for all team members
Shift premiums on 2nd & 3rd shifts
Great benefits from health, dental and vision to 401(k) with match, tuition assistance and so much more!
Company paid STD/LTD/life insurance
Generous PTO plan and paid holidays (up to 13 days PTO and 9 holidays your first year!)
Uniforms provided and annual safety shoe & glasses programs
Opportunities to grow with and in the company
127 years of history!

Welder

Department:	Maintenance
Office:	Main Street
Location:	Germantown, WI
Shift:	3rd Shift

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Position Overview

Primary responsibility of the Welder is to provide welding support for the Germantown facilities, especially the Main Street plant. Process piping repairs and installations are a key function of this position. Responsible for assisting with other welding needs from maintenance and production.

Job Responsibilities

Installs and repairs stainless piping, valves, platforms, guards, and other equipment
Knowledge of grinding and torch techniques
Complete sanitary piping and fitting as required
Fit and weld stainless steel piping from .049 to .120 wall using GTAW (TIG) welding
Repair stainless steel valves, tanks, and other equipment as require GTAW
Ensure compliance with plant safety standards and applicable regulatory requirements while following company Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs)
Responsible for routine maintenance and inventory of tools and test equipment to ensure work resources are ready and available at time of service request
Document work performed in company�s Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS)
Determines required equipment and welding methods/techniques required to perform assigned tasks
Able to communicate effectively with department and internal customers
Other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

2 years of sanitary/process pipe welding experience, ideally in a manufacturing environment
Demonstrated ability to read blueprints and schematic drawings to layout and weld pipe to meet design criteria
Ability to develop, plan, and weld/install small piping projects with minimal supervision
Knowledge of grinding and torch techniques
Math skills to calculate pipe fittings to include basic algebra
Ability to problem solve in situations in which limited standardization exists
Ability to weld components in a flat, vertical, or overhead position often for extended periods of time
Demonstrated ability to work effectively with diverse populations and promote an inclusive work environment

Preferred Qualifications

4 years of sanitary pipe/process pipe welding experience in a manufacturing environment
Completion of a welding course or vocational/technical school education
Certified Welder (CW) through the American Welding Society
Completion of an apprenticeship program
Knowledge of aseptic processes, equipment, and products
Proficiency using Microsoft Office products (Outlook, Word, Excel)
Ability to work from a Welding Procedure Specification (WPS) to pass Welder Performance Qualification (WPQ)

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All applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future.

Gehl Food & Beverage is committed to providing equal employment opportunity (EEO) to applicants and employees. The Company seeks and selects the best qualified candidate when openings arise. The Company does not discriminate against or give preference to any person because of race, color, religion, age, gender, national origin, disability, ancestry, genetic information, pregnancy, sexual orientation, military or veteran’s status, marital status, arrest or conviction record, or any other discriminatory basis prohibited by state, federal and local law.

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