Utility Operator - Manufacturing/Welding – Stainless Steel/Hollow Metal Doors & Frames – Hialeah, FL
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Utility Operator - Manufacturing/Welding – Stainless Steel/Hollow Metal Doors & Frames – Hialeah, FL
What You Will Do
- Set up, operate, and maintain general manufacturing machinery and specialized welding equipment (MIG/GMAW, TIG/GTAW, LASER) to produce commercial stainless-steel doors and frames.
- Perform fit-up, tack welding, and final welds in multiple positions (flat, vertical, horizontal, overhead) while controlling heat input to minimize distortion.
- Assemble, polish, package, and inspect products, verifying tolerances against blueprints and dimensional drawings.
- Inspect welds visually, perform basic NDT tasks (e.g., dye-penetrant), and clean, grind, and finish welds to meet commercial appearance and corrosion-resistance requirements.
- Paint prep and paint hollow metal products.
- Carpenter skills: build crates to ship finished goods.
- Operate a forklift to safely load, unload, and transport raw materials, finished products, and equipment across the facility
What You Need to Succeed
- High school diploma or equivalent (Preferred)
- 2+ years of welding experience with stainless steel in a manufacturing environment (Required)
- Experience with commercial doors/frames or hollow metal products (Preferred)
- Prior experience and certification (or ability to become certified) in forklift operation (Required)
- Proficiency in MIG (GMAW) and/or TIG (GTAW), LASER welding on stainless steel (Required)
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, weld symbols, and dimensional drawings (Required)
- Ability to pass shop weld tests and quality inspections (Required)
- Basic math skills and the ability to use measuring tools such as tape measures, calipers, squares, and levels (Required)
- Physical stamina to stand, bend, reach, climb on platforms, and lift up to 50 lbs for extended periods in a fast-paced environment with exposure to heat, noise, and fumes (Required)
Allegion is a Great Place to Grow your Career if
- You're seeking a rewarding opportunity that allows you to truly help others. With thousands of employees and customers around the world, there's plenty of room to make an impact. As our values state, "this is your business, run with it".
- You're looking for a company that will invest in your professional development. As we grow, we want you to grow with us.
- You want a culture that promotes work-life balance. Our employees enjoy generous paid time off, because at Allegion we recognize that you have a full life outside of work!
- You want to work for an award-winning company that invests in its people. Allegion is proud to be a recipient of the
Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award
What You’ll Get from Us
- Health, dental and vision insurance coverage, helping you "be safe, be healthy"
- A commitment to your future with a 401K plan, offering a 6% company match and no vesting period
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Discounts through Perks at Work
- Community involvement and opportunities to give back so you can "serve others, not yourself"
- Opportunities to leverage your unique strengths through CliftonStrengths testing and coaching
Join our team of experts today and help us make tomorrow's world a safer place!
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