DeLong’s, Inc. has positions at our headquarters in Jefferson City, Missouri and our plant in Sedalia, Missouri. Our motto “Pride in our People – Pride in our Products” was chosen as an appropriate reflection of the high quality reputation we enjoy, due to the knowledge, excellence, and productivity of the people who work with us. We are always searching for talented individuals to help us build our expertise and business. If you have skills, knowledge and experience to share, we would like to have you on our team.
We offer a competitive wage, excellent benefits, and a teamwork environment. Our generous benefits package includes a pension plan, profit sharing plan, paid vacation and holidays, health and life insurance, as well as employee wellness programs.
Some of our current openings are listed below, but please send your resume regardless. We are always accepting applications from individuals who possess general welding and/or fabrication experience. We may have future openings in your field, and we would like an opportunity to speak with you. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.
Thank you in advance for your interest in DeLong’s, Inc., and we look forward to speaking with you in the near future.
Jefferson City, Missouri
Requirements:
- Strong organizational, verbal, interpersonal, and time-management skills are required.
- Ability to take initiative, prioritize tasks, problem-prevent, and problem-solve required.
- Ability to work independently as well as with a team required.
- Five (5) years’ experience in the transportation industry, including dispatching drivers, required.
- Two (2) years’ experience in direct management of dispatch, routing, and driver management required.
- Working knowledge of Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations required.
- Proficiency with computers, including Microsoft Office Suite is required.
- Familiarity with pre and post-trip inspections and vehicle maintenance of transportation equipment required.
- Class A Commercial Drivers’ License (CDL) preferred.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Manage drivers to ensure on time delivery of products.
- Handle all manpower and equipment needs.
- Communicate in a professional and helpful manner with customers and other internal departments.
- Promote safety with drivers through actions and communications.
- Report immediately to the customer any delivery issues and work quickly to provide resolution.
- Consistently review routes and contracted carriers for better utilization and cost-effectiveness.
- Ensure all DOT recordkeeping and compliance regulations are met.
- Guide, direct, and motivate the transportation team regarding the daily performance of their assigned duties in a manner consistent with the company culture.
- Work with internal Maintenance team to ensure safe and complaint equipment is maintained.
- Work with outside suppliers for off-site maintenance, roadside assistance, and contracted drivers or outside carriers when needed.
- Establish and maintain internal systems for load-tracking, inventory, maintenance, and controls and be able to provide timely related reports to the management team.
- Ensure consistent and professional communication with other departments, including Production and Sales, to ensure proper scheduling across all departments.
- Carry out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the Company’s policies and applicable state and federal laws.
Requirements:
- Strong organizational, verbal, written, interpersonal, and time-management skills are required.
- Mechanical, maintenance, electrical, or repair experience is preferred.
- Computer proficiency or experience with preventative maintenance software is preferred.
- High school diploma or GED is preferred.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Install, maintain, and repair machinery, equipment, physical structures, and electrical systems in an industrial establishment.
- Perform highly diversified duties to install and maintain production machines and the plant facility’s equipment.
- Visually inspect and test machinery and equipment.
- Detect malfunction and discusses machine operation variations with supervisors or other maintenance workers to diagnose problem or repair machine.
- Dismantle defective machines and equipment and installs new or repaired parts.
- Clean and lubricate shafts, bearings, gears, and other parts of machinery.
- Install and repair electrical apparatus, such as transformers and wiring, and electrical and electronic components of machinery and equipment.
- Repair and maintain physical structure of establishment.
- Set up and operate machine tools such as lathe, grinder, drill, and milling machine to repair or fabricate machine parts, jigs and fixtures, and tools.
- Utilize the preventative maintenance software program to report on and track pending and completed tasks.
Requirements:
- Associate’s Degree in Industrial Technology, related field, or equivalent experience required, Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Technology, related field, or equivalent experience preferred.
- Strong organizational, verbal, interpersonal, and time-management skills are required.
- Strong problem-solving skills are required.
- Strong computer skills required, including proficiency in Microsoft Office.
- Knowledge of manufacturing operations, including welding, blasting, drilling, and fabrication required.
- Experience with computer-based preventative maintenance systems preferred.
- Five (5) years’ experience in heavy fabrication preferred.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Maintain the computer-based preventative maintenance system including set-up of impacted equipment, scheduling and execution of necessary maintenance, and accurate recordkeeping.
- Work as part of the Maintenance Department to address equipment and process issues.
- Assist the Environmental Health and Safety Manager in reviewing, revising, and improving existing procedures and documents to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Collaborate with engineers, production staff, and quality control staff to implement lean manufacturing principles and ensure compliance with quality regulations.
- Assist in the development and implementation of plant improvement projects and processes.
- Test, maintain, and improve existing control systems.
- Provide technical and troubleshooting support for a variety of maintenance and production issues.
- Analyzes data and report results with management and staff.
- Serve as a liaison between vendors and staff to address technical needs, resolve issues, and ensure an excellent outcome.
Requirements:
- Strong organizational, verbal, interpersonal, and time-management skills are required.
- Welding and/or fabrication experience is required.
- Ability to use and read a standard tape measure is required.
- Ability to read and understand blueprints and shop drawings is preferred.
- Heavy construction experience is preferred.
- High school diploma or GED is preferred.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Fabricate and assemble structural metal products.
- Set up and operate fabricating machines such as automated welders, brakes, shears, cutting torches, and drill presses.
- Grind, hammer, and chip workpieces to prepare for welding, cutting, bending, and straightening.
- Use internal blueprints and procedures to verify conformance of welding and production processes to specifications.
- Perform all functional aspects of steel fabrication as directed, including grinding, cutting, bending, welding, fitting, and assembly.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university in a construction related major or equivalent experience.
- Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication, and organizational/detail-oriented skills required.
- Strong computer skills required, including proficiency in Microsoft Office.
- Ability to read and understand blueprints preferred.
- Three (3) years’ experience in construction related field preferred.
- Sales or project management experience preferred.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Work with current and new customers to identify potential commercial and bridge sales opportunities.
- Review and analyze blueprints, specifications, and other documentation, and prepare project specific cost estimates.
- Collaborate with production, plant operations, engineering, detailing, shipping, accounting, and other sale personnel to ensure the job is completed on time and within budget.
- Interact professionally with customers, vendors, and staff to address technical needs, resolve issues, and ensure an excellent outcome and experience.
- Assist marketing department in efforts.
- Act as lead on special projects and perform other duties as requested.
Sedalia, Missouri
At this time we do not have any open positions at our Sedalia facility. However, we are always accepting applications for future openings.
Internships
DeLong’s Inc. accepts applications year round for Engineering, Drafting, Construction Management, and Industrial Technology internship positions. All internships are located at the Jefferson City office.
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Interested parties should send their application and resume including desired position and salary requirements to:
Human Resources Department
DeLong’s, Inc.
P.O. Box 479
Jefferson City, Missouri 65102
DeLong’s, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.