Welder Intern - 1st Shift
Duluth, MN · On-site
$25.03/hr
Mechanical * Electrical * Manufacturing/Production processes Your Organization HOW WE'RE ... Join Altec? Take a Career Step! Work for an industry leader that designs, tests, manufactures ...
5 Altec Mechanical Designer Jobs Hiring Near You
Welder Intern - 1st Shift
Duluth, MN · On-site
$25.03/hr
Mechanical * Electrical * Manufacturing/Production processes Your Organization HOW WE'RE ... Join Altec? Take a Career Step! Work for an industry leader that designs, tests, manufactures ...
Welder Intern - 2nd Shift
Duluth, MN · On-site
$25.03/hr
Mechanical * Electrical * Manufacturing/Production processes Your Organization HOW WE'RE ... Join Altec? Take a Career Step! Work for an industry leader that designs, tests, manufactures ...
Welder Intern - 2nd Shift
Duluth, MN · On-site
$25.03/hr
Mechanical * Electrical * Manufacturing/Production processes Your Organization HOW WE'RE ... Join Altec? Take a Career Step! Work for an industry leader that designs, tests, manufactures ...
Applications Engineer - Final Assembly
Daleville, VA · On-site
$77K - $80K/yr
Create custom designed Altec solutions to meet Customer specific requirements * Work closely with other Applications Engineering team members to design structural and mechanical components and ...
Applications Engineer - Final Assembly
Daleville, VA · On-site
$77K - $80K/yr
Create custom designed Altec solutions to meet Customer specific requirements * Work closely with other Applications Engineering team members to design structural and mechanical components and ...
Welder Intern - 2nd Shift
Duluth, MN · On-site
$25.03/hr
Mechanical * Electrical * Manufacturing/Production processes Your Organization HOW WE'RE ... Join Altec? Take a Career Step! Work for an industry leader that designs, tests, manufactures ...
Welder Intern - 2nd Shift
Duluth, MN · On-site
$25.03/hr
Mechanical * Electrical * Manufacturing/Production processes Your Organization HOW WE'RE ... Join Altec? Take a Career Step! Work for an industry leader that designs, tests, manufactures ...
Welder Intern - 1st Shift
Duluth, MN · On-site
$25.03/hr
Mechanical * Electrical * Manufacturing/Production processes Your Organization HOW WE'RE ... Join Altec? Take a Career Step! Work for an industry leader that designs, tests, manufactures ...
Welder Intern - 1st Shift
Duluth, MN · On-site
$25.03/hr
Mechanical * Electrical * Manufacturing/Production processes Your Organization HOW WE'RE ... Join Altec? Take a Career Step! Work for an industry leader that designs, tests, manufactures ...
Altec Jobs Information
Do workers at Altec get paid breaks?
Yes. Most people get paid breaks.
73% of people say they get paid breaks.
Based on data from 48 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
73% of people say they get paid breaks.
Based on data from 48 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
Does Altec pay people when they’re sick?
Sometimes. Only some people get paid when they’re sick.
39% of people say they wouldn’t get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 54 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
39% of people say they wouldn’t get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 54 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
At Altec, are sick days and vacation days separate paid time off?
Sick days and vacation days are separate paid time off.
72% of people say they don’t have to use vacation days when they’re out sick.
Based on data from 50 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
72% of people say they don’t have to use vacation days when they’re out sick.
Based on data from 50 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
Is the health insurance from Altec affordable enough for their workers?
Most people say the health insurance costs are okay.
96% of people say the health insurance costs are okay
Based on data from 54 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
96% of people say the health insurance costs are okay
Based on data from 54 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
Do people get paid time off at Altec?
Most people get paid time off work.
93% of people say they get paid time off.
Based on data from 57 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
93% of people say they get paid time off.
Based on data from 57 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
How far ahead of time do people find out their work schedule?
Most people find out their schedule less than four weeks ahead of time.
Based on data from 25 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and February 2026.
- 92% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts one week or less ahead of time.
- 8% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts two weeks ahead of time.
- 0% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts three weeks ahead of time.
- 0% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts four weeks or more ahead of time.
Based on data from 25 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and February 2026.
Do workers at Altec worry about hours?
Most people don’t worry about getting enough hours.
82% of people report they don’t worry about getting enough hours.
Based on data from 38 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and March 2026.
82% of people report they don’t worry about getting enough hours.
Based on data from 38 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and March 2026.
Do Altec workers get to choose the shifts they work?
Some people don’t get to choose which shifts they work.
41% report that they don’t have enough control over which shifts they work.
Based on data from 41 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between February 2025 and February 2026.
41% report that they don’t have enough control over which shifts they work.
Based on data from 41 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between February 2025 and February 2026.
How easy is it for Altec workers to change shifts?
Some people find it hard to change shifts.
58% of people report that it’s hard to change shifts if they need to.
Based on data from 26 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and February 2026.
58% of people report that it’s hard to change shifts if they need to.
Based on data from 26 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and February 2026.
How easy is it to get time off at Altec?
Most people find it easy to get time off.
91% of people report it’s easy to get time off.
Based on data from 53 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
91% of people report it’s easy to get time off.
Based on data from 53 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
Do Altec managers change schedules at the last minute?
Most managers don’t change people’s schedules at the last minute.
95% of people say their manager doesn’t change their shift schedule at the last minute.
Based on data from 39 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and March 2026.
95% of people say their manager doesn’t change their shift schedule at the last minute.
Based on data from 39 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and March 2026.
Do jobs at Altec spill into time workers aren’t paid for?
Rarely. The job doesn't usually spill into unpaid time.
10% of people report that their job takes up time that they don’t get paid for.
Based on data from 39 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and March 2026.
10% of people report that their job takes up time that they don’t get paid for.
Based on data from 39 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and March 2026.
How easy is it to take sick days at Altec?
Most people find it easy to take sick days.
91% of people report that it’s easy to take time off if they are sick.
Based on data from 55 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
91% of people report that it’s easy to take time off if they are sick.
Based on data from 55 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
Is a Altec job good for students?
Most students say this is a good place to work if you’re studying.
100% of students report this is a good place to work if you’re studying.
Based on data from 6 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and March 2026.
100% of students report this is a good place to work if you’re studying.
Based on data from 6 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and March 2026.
Is working at Altec good if you’re a parent or caregiver?
Most parents and caregivers say this is a good place to work.
76% of people who care for a child or other relative report this is a good place to work.
Based on data from 42 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and July 2026.
76% of people who care for a child or other relative report this is a good place to work.
Based on data from 42 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and July 2026.
Do people at Altec feel treated with respect by their managers?
Most people feel treated with respect by their managers.
73% of people say they’re treated with respect by their managers.
Based on data from 56 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
73% of people say they’re treated with respect by their managers.
Based on data from 56 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
Do people at Altec get to take their breaks without interruption?
Most people get breaks without interruption.
84% of people report that they get to take their breaks without interruption.
Based on data from 56 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
84% of people report that they get to take their breaks without interruption.
Based on data from 56 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
Is it stressful to work at Altec?
Some people feel stressed out here.
63% of people say they often feel stressed out at work.
Based on data from 54 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
63% of people say they often feel stressed out at work.
Based on data from 54 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
Do people at Altec enjoy their jobs?
Most people enjoy their job.
72% of people report they enjoy their job.
Based on data from 47 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
72% of people report they enjoy their job.
Based on data from 47 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
Do people at Altec recommend working with their team?
Only some people recommend working with their team.
38% of people report that they wouldn’t recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
Based on data from 58 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
38% of people report that they wouldn’t recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
Based on data from 58 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
Do people get enough training when they start at Altec?
Some people didn’t get enough training when they started.
48% of people report they didn’t get enough training when they started working here.
Based on data from 54 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
48% of people report they didn’t get enough training when they started working here.
Based on data from 54 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
Do people get support to advance at Altec?
Most people are given support to advance their career here.
In the last year, 70% of people report being given support to advance their career here.
Based on data from 50 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
In the last year, 70% of people report being given support to advance their career here.
Based on data from 50 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
Do people think Altec’s headquarters understands what’s happening where they work?
Most people think headquarters doesn’t understand what’s happening where they work.
69% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.
Based on data from 51 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
69% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.
Based on data from 51 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
Do workers feel well informed about how Altec is doing?
Most people feel well informed about how the company is doing.
81% of people feel that they are kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
Based on data from 54 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
81% of people feel that they are kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
Based on data from 54 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
What other companies are hiring for Mechanical Designer jobs?
What are the most popular jobs at Altec?
Altec rating
8.2
Based on 110 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
129th of 487 rated machine equipment manufacturers
Job description
Responsibilities
PURPOSE OF POSITION:
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES WELDER:
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND SKILLS REQUIRED:
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND SKILLS DESIRED:
Your Organization
HOW WE'RE MAINTAINING A SAFE WORK ENVIRONMENT
These are some of the ways we're maintaining a safe work environment at Altec.
Why Join Altec?
Take a Career Step!
Work for an industry leader that designs, tests, manufactures, assembles, sells, and services its own products. Altec specializes in hydraulic utility equipment including aerial devices, digger derricks, cranes, telecom, and specialty equipment, supporting customers in over 100 countries throughout the world.
If you're considering a career with Altec, Inc., there's never been a better time to join us! Our Company was founded based upon values that place the customer first, and view people as our greatest strength. Altec has continued to grow, utilizing the same basic values, and over the years, those values have helped us to earn the trust and confidence of our customers worldwide. We remain committed to total customer satisfaction in everything we do. That's why today, Altec is an innovative, financially sound company that is setting the standard of excellence in design, manufacturing and service; and that's why you can rely on us to provide you with the stability of a well managed company.
Our Company:
Altec Inc., founded in 1929, is a privately held company headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama.
At Altec, advanced technology efforts are aimed, without exception, at helping customers work "Safer and Smarter." Altec invests more resources than any other manufacturer in the advancement of safety, reliability, uptime and low cost of ownership.
Our Values: Customer First, Enjoyment of Work, Family, Financial Stability, Integrity, People Are Our Greatest Strength, Quality, Spiritual Development, Teamwork.
Check us out on YouTube!
https://www.youtube.comwatch?v=10-pW_sb6gl
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AKhcOWjgppY&t=15s
EEO Statement
Altec Industries, Inc. and its affiliates are equal opportunity employers and maintain affirmative action plans to recruit, retain, develop, and promote qualified individuals without unlawful consideration of race, gender, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Altec strives to maintain a work environment free from unlawful discrimination and harassment, where associates are treated with respect and dignity.
Pay Transparency
Pay rate is $25.03/hour. We are committed to fair and competitive pay for all associates based on their experience, education, and qualifications.
Should the selected candidate meet the qualifications of a more experienced level in the career path, the job level may be adjusted.
PURPOSE OF POSITION:
- To support welding and assembly of aerial device manufacturing
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES WELDER:
- Prep and grease aerial booms for assembly.
- Tap holes in metal.
- Help deliver parts to weld cells.
- Fabricate, fit, and cut to meet blueprint standards.
- Perform GMAW and/or FCAW welding by using a variety of arc and gas welding equipment.
- Trim, file, grind, sand, deburr, buff and smooth surfaces using hand tools and portable power tools.
- Operate and understand all equipment within the work area (cell).
- Lay out and mark dimensions and reference lines on material applying knowledge of shop math and layout techniques.
- Inspect assembly/components for conformance of specifications.
- Read and interpret schematics (blueprints) and work orders.
- Use basic hand tools such a tape measurer and specialty equipment.
- Perform rework as required.
- Maintain daily time records and any additional required records/documentation.
- Support APS (Altec Production System) initiatives. May participate in continuous improvement events.
- Move to other work areas in order to support production needs. (Cross-train)
- Effectively train new/current associates.
- Follow established safety, environmental and quality policies, procedures and practices to include proper use and care of PPE.
- Maintain work area and shop tools/equipment.
- Shows commitment to Altec core values.
- Other job duties as assigned.
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND SKILLS REQUIRED:
- High School Diploma/GED
- Welding Tech or Machining Degree currently in process
- Ability to read, write, and comprehend
- Basic computer knowledge
- Ability to read tape measures, blueprints, and schematics
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND SKILLS DESIRED:
- Experience in FCAW and/or GMAW
- Knowledge in one of the following areas:
- Mechanical
- Electrical
- Manufacturing/Production processes
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HOW WE'RE MAINTAINING A SAFE WORK ENVIRONMENT
These are some of the ways we're maintaining a safe work environment at Altec.
- Sanitizing: Increased cleaning and disinfecting of facilities
- Temperature Testing: Regular temperature testing
- Hand Sanitizer and Wipes: Providing hand sanitizer and wipes throughout our facilities
- Face Coverings: Providing face coverings for employees
- Social Distancing: Maintaining 6 feet of distance and staying within designated work zones
- Limited Guests and Vendors: Limiting guests and vendors to those who are essential only
- Extended Sick Pay: Encouraging employees to stay home when sick
- Travel: Banning non-essential work travel
Why Join Altec?
Take a Career Step!
Work for an industry leader that designs, tests, manufactures, assembles, sells, and services its own products. Altec specializes in hydraulic utility equipment including aerial devices, digger derricks, cranes, telecom, and specialty equipment, supporting customers in over 100 countries throughout the world.
If you're considering a career with Altec, Inc., there's never been a better time to join us! Our Company was founded based upon values that place the customer first, and view people as our greatest strength. Altec has continued to grow, utilizing the same basic values, and over the years, those values have helped us to earn the trust and confidence of our customers worldwide. We remain committed to total customer satisfaction in everything we do. That's why today, Altec is an innovative, financially sound company that is setting the standard of excellence in design, manufacturing and service; and that's why you can rely on us to provide you with the stability of a well managed company.
Our Company:
Altec Inc., founded in 1929, is a privately held company headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama.
At Altec, advanced technology efforts are aimed, without exception, at helping customers work "Safer and Smarter." Altec invests more resources than any other manufacturer in the advancement of safety, reliability, uptime and low cost of ownership.
Our Values: Customer First, Enjoyment of Work, Family, Financial Stability, Integrity, People Are Our Greatest Strength, Quality, Spiritual Development, Teamwork.
Check us out on YouTube!
https://www.youtube.comwatch?v=10-pW_sb6gl
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AKhcOWjgppY&t=15s
EEO Statement
Altec Industries, Inc. and its affiliates are equal opportunity employers and maintain affirmative action plans to recruit, retain, develop, and promote qualified individuals without unlawful consideration of race, gender, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Altec strives to maintain a work environment free from unlawful discrimination and harassment, where associates are treated with respect and dignity.
Pay Transparency
Pay rate is $25.03/hour. We are committed to fair and competitive pay for all associates based on their experience, education, and qualifications.
Should the selected candidate meet the qualifications of a more experienced level in the career path, the job level may be adjusted.