Welder (Wauseon, OH)
The Welder’s responsibilities include, but may not be limited to:
- Understand the safety features of the machines and tooling to ensure they are operating without compromise to safety systems.
- Follows safety protocol, including wearing heat resistant gloves, flame resistant (FR) clothing, protective masks, and safety toed footwear.
- Plans details of work order procedures; gathers required tools and materials based on instructions and specifications provided for the job.
- Assesses equipment, structures, materials, and job specifications for appropriate welding positions and methods.
- Ability to perform MIG welding activities to steel components
- Maintain welding fixtures and tooling in a suitable working order
- Visually inspect weld quality and use other quality inspection equipment to confirm compliance to part specifications.
- Maintains, organizes, and cleans equipment and work area
- Performs other duties as assigned
Fabricator (Swanton, OH)
The Fabricator’s responsibilities include, but may not be limited to:
- Understand the safety features of the machines and tooling to ensure they are operating without compromise to safety systems.
- Follows safety protocol, including wearing heat resistant gloves, flame resistant (FR) clothing, protective masks, and safety toed footwear.
- Plans details of work order procedures; gathers required tools and materials based on instructions and specifications provided for the job.
- Ability to fabricate and construct metal and steel components
- Assesses equipment, structures, materials, and job specifications for appropriate welding positions and methods.
- Ability to specialize in manufacturing and assembling equipment or devices, ensuring every product’s quality and efficiency.
- Maintain welding fixtures and tooling in a suitable working order
- Read, understand, and follow work instructions and engineering blueprints
- Visually inspect weld quality and use other quality inspection equipment to confirm compliance to part specifications.
- Maintains, organizes, and cleans equipment and work area
- Performs other duties as assigned
Paint Sprayer (Griffin, GA)
The Paint Sprayer position will perform prepping and paint spraying duties in the Bed Fabrication Department. The responsibilities include, but may not be limited to:
- Understand the safety features of the machines and tooling to ensure they are operating without compromise to safety systems.
- Follows safety protocol and procedures, including wearing proper PPE attire.
- Respect and protect Swanton Welding’s and third party’s property (tools, vehicles, facilities, equipment) and business activities.
- Work closely with Shop Supervisor to discuss schedule
- Removes rust, splatter and other loose material from surface to be sprayed
- Fills, sands and smooths surfaces that need to be sprayed
- Applies masking tape and coverings over areas that do not require paint
- Selects and mixes the required coatings per product instructions
- Selects and uses proper spray nozzle for painting
- Maintains, organizes, and cleans spray area equipment after each job
- Inspects sprayed surfaces after painting job
- Conduct self at all times in a way that promotes a positive image of the Swanton Welding and follows the Code of Conduct
- Performs other duties as assigned
Our Values
Our Mission
To be the most dependable team delivering the highest quality steel fabrications.
Our Vision
To become the preferred Steel Fabrication source worldwide.
Our Purpose
To strengthen & grow our employees, customers, communities, and Swanton Welding.
“They’ve been good to me since I started here. When I first got here, I thought I knew how to weld, but between Jason, Aaron, and Chad, they taught me a lot.”
Phil Funchion
“There’s never a dull moment. There is always something to do and there’s never a time I was worried we wouldn’t have enough to do.”
Jason Fagerman
“Everybody is just so kind, and it’s a wonderful workplace. Everybody is just so helpful to each other. We’re a good team and I’m proud to be part of Swanton Welding”
Vickie Mohr
“There’s so much to learn, so much that can be learned, and there’s just a lot of opportunity to kind of grow as a person and as an employee yourself and to better yourself”
Derek Swartzlander
“Over the years at Swanton Welding, you become part of the family here.”
Nick Nijakowski
“Your Responsibilities grow as you are here so, there is a lot of room for advancement.”
Kody Kessler
“At Swanton Welding, I feel more like a person than a number. It’s a real tight-knit group.”
Axl Carpenter
“People look out for each other. They try to help out as much as they can. They try to point you in the right direction. They don’t want to see people fail.”
