Job Details

Job Location: Rosenbauer South Dakota - Lyons, SD

Position Type: Full Time

Salary Range: Undisclosed

Travel Percentage: None

Job Category: Manufacturing

Description

ROSENBAUER STATEMENT

At Rosenbauer we pride ourselves on providing top-of-the-line fire apparatus, created with state-of-the-art technology for more than 150 years because when lives are at stake anything less is unacceptable. As the world’s largest manufacturer of fire equipment, we make sure our vehicles, production teams, and service personnel are ready to do what is necessary to keep communities safe. If you have what it takes and want to be part of our always growing Rosenbauer family, we want to hear from you!

POSITION SUMMARY

The Welder plays a critical role in the manufacturing of Rosenbauer fire trucks by performing high-quality welding and fabrication on aluminum and steel components. This position is responsible for assembling and joining parts according to engineering drawings, specifications, and work instructions while maintaining strict adherence to safety and quality standards. The Welder must ensure that all welds meet required strength, appearance, and dimensional criteria to support the overall durability and performance of the finished product.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

All employees are required to support Rosenbauer’s Mission, Vision, and Values. The following are the essential duties of this position and do not include marginal functions that are incidental to the performance of fundamental job duties. The scope and duties of a given position may change or be temporarily altered based on the business needs of Rosenbauer.

Positions, aligns, fits, and welds together parts utilizing MIG/TIG for aluminum and steel safely and effectively.
Sets up and operates fabricating machines such as brakes, rolls, shears, sander, and drill presses.
Constructs hosebed dividers, wheel well inserts, consoles, cabinets, EZ climbs, drop tank end caps, stocks parts, ladder racks and more.
Designs and constructs templates and fixtures.
Hammers, chips, and grinds workpiece to cut, bend, and straighten metal.
Verifies conformance of workpiece to specifications by inspecting completed welds to ensure accuracy, strength, and compliance with quality standards.
Follows all workplace rules and safety guidelines and demonstrates safe work practices.
Performs other duties and responsibilities as required by the supervisor to meet the needs of the company and our members.

Qualifications

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES (KSA’S):

K

Knowledge, Education, and/or Experience:

High school diploma/GED required.
Experience using MIG and TIG welding equipment is required.
Welding diploma/certificate is preferred.
Previous applicable fabrication, welding, and brake press experience.

S

Skills:

Language:

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.

Math:

Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, fractions, and decimals.

Computer:

Ability to perform intermediate PC functions including spreadsheet formulas and functions, queries, tables, merges, and special reports.

A

Abilities:

Knowledge of basic inspection tools, machining skills or related fields.
Able to recognize the importance and adhere to all safety policies to promote a safe working environment.
Ability to work with minimal supervision and work well in a team environment.
Able to read and work from blueprints/spec book.
Strong mechanical and technical aptitude.
Ability to read a tape measure accurately and precisely and have a basic understanding on how to use basic hand tools, shear, and brake press.
Understand the need to support the organization to work effectively by adhering to the attendance and punctuality standards and does not burden co-workers and supervisors unfairly with unnecessary and unplanned absences and lateness.
Able to work on multiple projects in a fast-passed environment

OTHER QUALIFICATIONS	CHECK IF APPLIES	Give Examples as Necessary
Driving- license
Driving- Own Vehicle
Hours of work- Ability to work evenings and/or weekends occasionally	x	As needed to support department needs.
Travel- Local
Travel- Overnight
Travel- Prolonged Periods
Qualifications- Other

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Lifting Requirements

Weight in pounds	Never 0%	Rarely 1-10%	Occasionally 11-33%	Frequently 34-66%	Continuously 67% or more
1-10				x
11-20				x
21-35				x
35-50			x
51-75		x
76-100	x
100+	x

Vision Requirements

	Never 0%	Rarely 1-10%	Occasionally 11-33%	Frequently 34-66%	Continuously 67% or more
Color Vision				x
Close Vision					x
Peripheral Vision		x
Long Distance Vision			x

Movement Requirements

	Never 0%	Rarely 1-10%	Occasionally 11-33%	Frequently 34-66%	Continuously 67% or more
Standing					x
Walking				x
Sitting			x
Talking or hearing				x
Feeling			x
Climb/Balance			x
Kneel/Crouch/Squat				x
Bending/Twisting				x
Reaching upward or outward					x
Bending neck side-to-side or front-to-back				x
Typing	x
Pinching/finger manipulation					x
Grasping/turning the wrist				x
Taste/Smell	x
Laying Down		x

WORKING CONDITIONS

Work Environment	Never 0%	Rarely 1-10%	Occasionally 11-33%	Frequently 34-66%	Continuously 67% or more
Wet Humid Conditions (non-weather)	x
Humid conditions (weather-related)			x
Work Near Moving Mechanical Parts					x
Work in High Precarious Places		x
Fumes or Airborne Particles			x
Toxic or Caustic Chemicals		x
Outdoor Weather Conditions				x
Extreme Cold (non-weather)	x
Extreme Heat (weather-related) summer months			x
Risk of Electrical Shock		x
Work with Explosive Materials		x
Vibration			x

	Noise Level for Typical Environment
	Moderate Noise: (Examples office with printers, phones, and light traffic
x	Loud Noise: (Examples: Metal Manufacturing, Construction sites)
	Very Loud Noise: (Examples: Jack Hammer Work)

Personal Protective Equipment

PPE	Never 0%	Rarely 1-10%	Occasionally 11-33%	Frequently 34-66%	Continuously 67% or more
Safety boots					x
Safety Glasses					x
Cut resistant Gloves			x
Respirator	x
Face Shield				x

EOE/Disability/Veterans.