Welder
Galleher Industries · Lafayette, IN · 1 mo ago
On-siteManufacturing$24/hrFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Read and interpret blueprints, sketches, and specifications to determine welding requirements.
- Perform welding on steel and aluminum components.
- Prepare materials by cutting, grinding, fitting, and cleaning metal surfaces.
- Perform welds in flat, vertical, and overhead positions to meet design specifications.
- Inspect completed welds for penetration, accuracy, and quality compliance.
- Support fabrication, finishing, and fit-up processes to meet customer requirements.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Minimum 3 years of welding experience in a manufacturing or fabrication environment.
- Previous experience welding required.
- Experience welding carbon steel, stainless steel, and aluminum preferred.
- Able to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
- CNC machining or metal fabrication experience preferred.
- Proficiency with precision measuring instruments.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Safety-focused with a strong sense of ownership and accountability.
- Forklift experience preferred.
- Welding certification is a plus.
- Able to lift up to 75 pounds and stand for extended periods.
- Must pass background check and pre-employment drug screening.
- Reliable transportation required.
Schedule
- Full-time Monday–Friday
- Opportunity for extended hours and occasional Saturdays based on business needs.
Compensation & Benefits
- Pay: From $24/hour, higher rates considered for experienced welders and fabrication skills.
- 100% company-paid employee medical, dental, and vision premiums.
- Company-paid Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, and Life Insurance.
- Optional dependent coverage available at employee cost.
- 401(k) with 3% company contribution.
- Paid Time Off (PTO).