Job description

Come use your welding skills at a small company with a relaxed environment. Great team culture, competitive pay and benefits, and every Friday-Saturday-Sunday off!

Join Our Team

NiteHawk is currently seeking a Welder to join our company. This integral team member assemblers and installs the mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems that result in a completed NiteHawk sweeper unit. With a team of fabricators and other assemblers, this individual sees the build of every sweeper truck from start to finish, following technical instructions to ensure that each unit meets our quality standards, customer requirements, and production deadlines. Our welding team works 4-10 hours shifts Monday-Thursday from 6:00am to 4:30pm, so you get a 3-day weekend every single week! If you are mechanically-inclined, enjoy learning new equipment and heavy machinery, and take pride in the products you build, we want you on this team.

Please visit www.alamo-group.com/careers to apply.

Who Are We?

NiteHawk Sweepers is a fast moving, high energy manufacturer of parking lot sweepers in Kent, Washington, just south of Seattle. Our employees come from many different industries, like transportation, electronics, automotive, and even aviation. Together this dynamic team designs and builds the most efficient, operator-friendly, and innovative sweepers in the country. These products are essential, heavy equipment for the maintenance of city streets, parking lots, airports, construction sites, and many other locations. You do not need a background in sweepers to succeed at NiteHawk, but there are exciting opportunities for anyone who shares our commitment to quality, creativity, and hard work.

Essential Functions of the Job:

• Prioritize safety at all times.
• Locate parts, gather materials, and follow work orders for various stages of assembly process.
• Complete assembly and installation tasks including chassis preparation and installation of fenders, mud flaps, tool boxes, doors, and unit options.
• Assist other assemblers in fan assembly, reservoir fit out, hydraulic and hose installation, electrical systems, engine modifications, and in-cab controls.
• Track installation progress and take corrective action to solve problems.
• May be trained to operate a forklift, hoist, and/or overhead crane to support movement and positioning of parts and inventory.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSA’s):

• High school diploma or GED certificate required. Two-year college degree or associated training preferred.
• Basic knowledge of the use of hand and power tools including drills, riveters, and hydraulic crimping machine.
• Ability to read technical instructions, blue prints, drawings, and owner’s manuals.
• Good manual dexterity; mechanically inclined.
• Basic knowledge of the use of web browser and computer applications.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Able to multitask, prioritize, problem solve and meet deadlines.
• Able to work occasional overtime to meet production schedule.
• Able to work on a team and independently.
• Take pride in products you build and enjoy participating in complete production process.

Working Conditions:
Work performed in a metal manufacturing production environment. PPE must be worn at all times. Occasional lifting/pushing of 50 pounds independently and 50+ pounds with a partner. Occasional stooping, reaching, and/or bending around metal fabricated parts. Primary duties require sufficient manual dexterity and visual/auditory acuity to operate production equipment.

Notes:
The above information is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees within this classification. It is not intended to be construed as a comprehensive list of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications of employees so classified.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.00 - $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Experience level:

• 1 year

Shift:

• 10 hour shift

Work setting:

• Warehouse

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Kent, WA 98032: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Welding: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person

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