Welder
$24 per hourGalleher Industries
Welder / Machine Operator II (Fabrication & CNC)
Galleher Industries is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented welder to support fabrication operations at our new Lafayette facility. This role is ideal for a craftsman who takes pride in producing high-quality welds while contributing to the development of a high-performing manufacturing operation.
While welding is the primary focus of this position, the successful candidate will also support CNC machining and other fabrication processes as production ramps up. As part of the founding team, you will help establish workflows, reinforce quality standards, and contribute to a safe and efficient production environment.
This is a unique opportunity to join the founding team of a growing operation and make a meaningful impact on the future of our Lafayette site.
Key Responsibilities
Welding & Fabrication
- 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.
CNC & Equipment Operations
- Set up, operate, and monitor CNC machinery to produce precision metal components.
- Perform first-piece and in-process inspections using calipers, micrometers, and gauges.
- Assist with tooling adjustments, changeovers, and minor troubleshooting.
- Maintain accurate production and quality documentation.
Operational Excellence & Team Support
- Help establish best practices, standardized workflows, and quality benchmarks.
- Serve as a knowledgeable technical resource for peers and support newer team members.
- Champion safe work practices and maintain compliance with company policies and OSHA standards.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and audit-ready workspace.
- Perform routine maintenance on welding and fabrication equipment.
- Support additional equipment or operational needs as business demands evolve.
- Serve as a technical lead and trusted resource on your shift by modeling strong safety practices, reinforcing quality standards, supporting team members, and helping stabilize production workflows. This position does not include formal supervisory responsibilities.
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 • Ability 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 • Ability 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)
Why Join Galleher?
Founded in 1937, Galleher Industries is a trusted and growing supplier of high-quality components to the truck body and trailer manufacturing industry. With facilities across the U.S., we specialize in lumber, aluminum, steel, and custom-fabricated products serving both OEM and aftermarket customers. Our team is known for responsive service, reliable delivery, and a commitment to helping our customers succeed. Galleher continues to expand its operations with the opening of a brand-new facility in Lafayette, Indiana.
This is an exciting opportunity to join the founding team of our Lafayette location — where craftsmanship, innovation, and integrity shape the future of American manufacturing. At Galleher, our people take pride in their work and stand behind the quality of every part produced.
Galleher Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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