Welder - Weekend Day Shift
About The Position
As a Welder, you will safely support fabrication and production operations by performing basic welding, fitting, grinding, and metal preparation tasks under the direction of experienced welders or supervisors. You will maintain quality standards, follow safety procedures, and assist with assembling and repairing metal components and structures. Using mechanical aptitude and attention to detail, you will study blueprints, determine equipment requirements, and perform welding to meet production deadlines. You may also assist with other non-metals operations as needed. The role is based on a manufacturing and production floor, with exposure to noise, moving machinery, metal materials, heat, and sparks. Required protective equipment must be used at all times. The schedule is Friday through Sunday, 5:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
- Ability to safely operate machinery and equipment according to work instructions and safety procedures.
- Ability to use measuring devices and basic hand tools.
- Commitment to maintaining a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
- Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn.
- Reliable attendance and a positive attitude.
- Ability to repeatedly lift 25 pounds and lift up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to stand and walk for 10 to 12-hour shifts.
- Ability to bend, reach, and work around large industrial equipment.
Nice To Haves
- Previous welding or fabrication experience.
- Basic understanding of quality requirements and inspection processes.
- Prior work in a sheet metal or fabrication environment.
Responsibilities
- Perform MIG, TIG, or laser welding on metal components.
- Read and follow drawings and work instructions.
- Measure and fit materials for welding.
- Inspect finished welds for quality and accuracy.
- Perform simple repetitive tasks using bolts, screws, clips, hand tools, and other fastening devices.
- Remove excess weld imperfections.
- Safely operate hand tools, grinders, and fabrication equipment.
- Maintain a clean, organized work area in alignment with LEAN and 5S principles.
- Collaborate with leads and supervisors to meet daily production goals, communicating quality or safety concerns.
- Assist with general shop duties as needed.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance
- 401(k) match up to 4%
- Paid time off
- Six company-paid holidays
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid parental leave
- Short-term disability
- Lunch provided daily
- Safety shoe voucher
- Employee discounts
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
