2nd Shift Weld Operator

About the role

Do you thrive in a hands-on manufacturing environment, using advanced welding equipment to produce reliable, high-quality products? Are you someone who takes pride in reading blueprints, making precise adjustments, and ensuring quality at every step of the process? Do you thrive in a fast-paced production environment where teamwork, continuous improvement, and attention to detail matter every day? If so, this Weld Operator role is ideal for a detail-driven, mechanically inclined individual who enjoys blending technical skill with problem-solving, ownership of their work, and contributing to a high-performing manufacturing team where precision and pride go hand in hand.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret part drawings, setup sheets and routings in a production cell.
• Follow Work Instructions, prioritize/schedule and process orders per schedule.
• Perform visual inspection to ensure completed welds meet quality standards and comply with engineering specifications, safety regulations, and project requirements.
• Accurately utilize gauges, indicators, and tape measures—both Metric and Imperial.
• Observe equipment operation to detect workpiece defects or equipment malfunction.
• Ensure equipment is well maintained by performing TPM activities according to schedule.
• Promote and demonstrate safe working practices.
• Perform all functions to ensure highest quality and value of delivery to the customer.

Requirements

• Ability to read, write, and speak English clearly to follow work instructions, specifications, and shop communications.
• Capability to read and understand blueprints, specifications, and written instructions used in daily operations.
• Strong basic math skills to support measurements, offsets, and quality checks during production.
• Hands-on experience or training in basic welding operations, typically gained through 1–3 years of related manufacturing or welding work.
• Comfort using computers and basic software tools, including Microsoft Word and Excel, for documentation and recordkeeping.
• Ability to accurately measure parts and verify quality using precision measuring tools and instruments.
• Physical ability to stand for extended periods and safely lift, move, and handle parts and materials in a production environment.

Benefits

• Lifelong learning encouraged by versatile training, tuition reimbursement, success coaching, and further education opportunities.
• Family-owned, highly committed global company with a sustainable vision of the future.
• Comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision and 401(k) savings with company match.
• Compensation includes bonus opportunities.
• Work-life balance encouraged through 10 company-paid holidays, paid time off, paid parental leave, employee assistance programs (financial, mental, and physical health and wellbeing), and employee discounts.
• Safety-first, climate-controlled, clean manufacturing facility with Lean practices and ergonomic workstations.
• On-site amenities such as cafeteria, gym, health clinic, and ergonomic support.