Welder Night Shift

Cornerstone Building Brands • Lexington, TN

3h

About The Position

Cornerstone Building Brands is seeking a motivated and experienced production welder to perform the full scope of MIG welding on a variety of structural steel, including rigid frame columns, rafters, pipe, beam canopy rafters, small parts, clips, and special assemblies. Materials may include thin-gauge, painted, or galvanized material. The role requires thorough knowledge of welding techniques and attention to detail in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

This is a permanent, full-time, direct-hire night-shift position. The posted base pay is $25 per hour, with a $1 shift differential for night shift. The schedule is 4:30 p.m. to 5:00 a.m.; overtime is anticipated. The position offers mentorship and a comprehensive benefits package, with benefits and paid time off available starting on day one.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
• At least one year of welding experience in a production environment or a valid welding certification.
• Ability to read blueprints and drawings.
• Ability to obtain and maintain CWB and AWS welding certifications in accordance with Cornerstone Building Brands welding procedures.
• Comfort and familiarity with power hand tools.
• Willingness to train, become certified, and operate a forklift and overhead crane.
• Ability to work effectively to meet deadlines.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
• General mathematical knowledge and proficiency with basic measuring instruments.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.

Nice To Haves

• Experience operating a forklift and/or overhead crane.

Responsibilities

• Follow safety rules and precautions for working in and around a manufacturing environment.
• Coordinate welder settings, gun speed and travel, and gas flow based on the observed condition of the weld bead.
• Read tape measures and blueprints to shop standards.
• Determine when adjustments or gun manipulation are needed.
• Determine the extent and type of repairs needed for pinholes and burn-through caused by the automatic welder.
• Train and teach proper welding procedures in accordance with manufacturing job procedures.
• Operate overhead cranes and other lifting equipment.
• Maintain the specified bead shape, size, and penetration while ensuring product quality.
• Maintain correct numerical and alphabetical sequences.
• Maintain continuous improvement practices in the work area.
• Talk or hear as regularly required while performing job duties.

Benefits

• Medical insurance starting on day one.
• Dental insurance starting on day one.
• Vision insurance starting on day one.
• Paid time off starting on day one.
• Paid holidays.
• Flexible spending account (FSA).
• Life insurance.
• Long-term disability (LTD).
• Short-term disability (STD).
• 401(k).
• Employee assistance program (EAP).
• Discount programs.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Training and professional development.
• Mentorship support.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED