Weld Support (Sander/Grinder)

Position Summary:

The Weld Support role uses hand sanders to prep and sand all surfaces area of mailbox cabinets in preparation for powder coat paint application.

This position manually lifts and moves large mailbox cabinets from one area to another.

In addition, this role should be able to operate the robotic weld equipment as trained.

Responsibilities Include:


* Sand/ Grind welded components for preparation to be painted.


* Check components for defects missing or unacceptable welds


* Ensure presses are set up correctly and safely, bend or form components for use on CBU cabinets.


* Follow all safety procedures and guidelines.


* Wear proper PPE


* Attend and constructively participate in safety meetings and safety training


* Actively promote safety


* Cooperate with fellow employees and supervisor


* Develop and maintain productive working relationships with other work groups, both within and outside of his/her department


* Participate in problem solving as directed


* Recommend ideas for continual improvement.


* Keep area clean and free from excess clutter to ensure a smooth operation and desirable work conditions


* Understanding and demonstrated performance in managing component parts associated with the job.


* This includes accounting for use, scrap, rework of material as well as identification, proper storage, and care.

Qualifications for Internal Candidates:


* High school diploma recommended


* One-year of previous experience in sheet metal or machine shop environment preferred.

This should include at least 6 months experience in operating one of the above-mentioned pieces of equipment


* Good work record in previous employment


* Ability to follow verbal and written work instructions read and follow prints and routers.

The ability to understand quality requirements and to monitor production


* Possess basic math skills


* Ability to safety and effectively operator various pieces of equipment


* Ability to learn new operations, become cross-trained, and rotate jobs

Who we are

Located in Manhattan, Kansas, Florence Corporation is part of Gibraltar's MAPS Division.

Florence is the nations leading manufacturer in quality mailboxes, storage solutions and service.

From conceptualization to installation to maintenance, we are partners with our clients every step of the way.

We are committed to providing the most robust and convenient products tailored to our clients needs.

Gibraltar is dynamic and multi-industry leader.

We have over 20 different entities and roughly 2,500 employees that are dedicated to our vision of a cleaner, safer and sustainable future.

Our commitment to growth relates not only to the products we deliver, but also to our outstanding employees.

We have established several different programs throughout our organization to create a learning culture and ensure employee success through formal class- room learning, virtual opport...