Production Welder

About the role

LockNet is seeking a Door Production Welder to assist with weld preparation, welding, and weld finishing operations to manufacture products according to customer drawings and specifications. This is a full-time, on-site production role based at LockNet's Nicholasville, KY manufacturing facility.

Responsibilities

• Weld door frames and door units together to meet industry standards.
• Prepare doors, door frames, and door units for assembly through cutting in strike preps, drilling holes for fasteners, adding anchors in door frames, and spraying metal doors with primer.
• Interpret mechanical drawings, including weld requirement symbolism.
• Pull own parts to complete assigned jobs, using a forklift as necessary.
• Apply working knowledge of fixtures and weld set-up parameters (amps, volts, etc.).
• Prioritize a constantly changing workload through an internal materials management software.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Exhibit knowledge and proficiency in assigned welding techniques (welding certification not required).
• Prioritize and manage time effectively to complete each assigned job.
• Strong interpersonal skills to work both independently and within a team-based environment.
• Conduct operations in a manner that promotes safety and complies with OSHA and MSDS standards, including proper use of footwear, eyewear, headwear, body protection, and hearing protection.
• Demonstrate discretion and trust with confidential material.

Benefits

• Options for 100% paid health, vision, and life insurance for employees, with dental and other supplemental options available.
• Annual profit sharing.
• Paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for the whole family.
• Competitive Paid Time Off (PTO).
• 401K with employer match.

About LockNet

LockNet is a single-source provider of doors, door hardware, locking systems, keying systems, safe systems, and related security and locksmithing services. We offer customized programs for New Construction, Facilities Maintenance, Loss Prevention, and Electromechanical Solutions. On the service side, LockNet provides locksmith services to retail, restaurant, healthcare, and banking chains nationwide, with access to over 8,500 skilled technicians across North America. On the supply side, we offer doors, frames, and hardware to chain accounts, ensuring competitive pricing on quality products designed for high-traffic locations.

LockNet has been recognized as one of Kentucky's Best Places to Work for the past two years. We prioritize a great culture, autonomy, and the ability to make an impact. As an industry leader and trendsetter, we are high-growth, adaptive to change, nimble, and technology-driven. Our open and transparent culture values new ideas, family-oriented values, and close relationships, resulting in a low turnover rate.