Welder 1st Shift

Job Description

Job Description

Position Summary:

Responsibilities:

• Set up welding equipment, including changing gas as needed.
• Position and secure components or sub-assemblies into proper fixtures.
• Perform GMAW (MIG) welding according to product and process requirements.
• Inspect work to identify weld defects or out-of-conformance conditions and report issues promptly.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Rotate between production teams or work areas as needed to support production goals.

Requirements:

• Welding experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Experience with GMAW/MIG welding.
• Ability to set up and adjust welding equipment.
• Good attention to detail and ability to recognize quality issues.
• Strong communication, organization, and time-management skills.
• Ability to follow safety procedures and work effectively as part of a production team.

Physical Requirements & Work Environment:  

• Must be able to stand, walk, bend, kneel, stoop, crouch, reach, handle materials, and climb throughout the workday.
• Ability to lift and move items weighing 50+ pounds.
• Work may involve exposure to welding fumes, dust, heat, cold, moisture, noise, moving equipment, and heavy machinery.
• Required PPE includes safety glasses, work gloves, hearing protection, cut-resistant sleeves, and seasonal protective gear as applicable.
• Steel-toed shoes or boots with metatarsal guards are required.

Schedule:

• 1st Shift | Monday – Friday | 6:00 am –3:30 pm (or until job is finished_

Compensation:

• $21.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance  
• 401(k), Retirement Plan  
• Paid Holidays  
• Bereavement Leave  
• Personal Advancement

Job Type:

• Full-Time | Temp-to-Hire

Application Period:

• This position will remain open until filled

Employer Information  
This position is being recruited by NCW on behalf of a client company. All hiring decisions will be made by the employer. NCW partners with organizations nationwide to connect top talent with opportunities across construction, manufacturing, warehousing & distribution, and engineering industries.  

Equal Opportunity Employer  
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to protected status in accordance with applicable laws.