Spot Welder - PRODUCTION

Wayne Metals LLC•Markle, IN

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About The Position

Operate resistance spot welding equipment to produce welded assemblies in accordance with Wayne Metals and customer specifications. The position runs assigned production jobs, performs required quality checks, accurately reports production activity, and maintains a safe and organized work environment. The role also requires compliance with Wayne Metals, LLC quality system requirements and environmental policies, programs, procedures, and applicable State of Indiana laws and regulations. Environmental concerns must be reported to a supervisor, Environmental Management Representative, or Plant Manager.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED preferred.
Prior experience in resistance spot welding or metal fabrication preferred.
Ability to read and interpret basic blueprints and work instructions.
Knowledge of basic arithmetic, including measurements and counting.
Ability to recognize visible weld defects.
Strong attention to detail and quality.
Ability to follow standardized work procedures.
Dependable attendance and punctuality.
Ability to lift materials up to 40 lbs as required and stand for extended periods.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED.
Prior experience in resistance spot welding or metal fabrication.

Responsibilities

Operate resistance spot welding machines and related equipment for jobs on which training has been completed.
Load and position parts into fixtures and activate weld cycles according to standardized work instructions.
Perform first-piece, in-process, and final inspections as required.
Visually inspect welds for proper appearance and identify defects such as expulsion, burn-through, weak welds, or cosmetic concerns.
Notify supervision of weld quality issues, equipment malfunctions, or parameter concerns; do not modify machine settings unless authorized.
Record production counts, scrap, downtime, and labor entries through the Visual Manufacturing System.
Meet established production efficiency and quality standards.
Comply with company quality system requirements, including defect prevention and waste reduction practices.
Remove old tags, move tickets, and part identification from containers before use to prevent product mix-ups.
Maintain a safe, clean, orderly, and hazard-free work area in accordance with company safety standards.
Conform to Wayne Metals, LLC environmental policies, programs, and procedures and to applicable State of Indiana laws and regulations.
Report environmental concerns to a supervisor, Environmental Management Representative, or Plant Manager.