Welder

United States, Indiana, Lafayette Oct 17, 2026 Company With around 480 locations in over 40 countries, thyssenkrupp Materials Services is the biggest materials distributor and service provider in the western world. The broad service spectrum offered by the materials experts enables customers to focus on their individual core business. The area of Materials Services spans two strategic areas: global materials distribution as one-stop-shop - from steel and stainless steel, tubes and pipes, nonferrous metals and specialty materials to plastics and raw materials - and tailored services in the areas of materials management and supply chain management. An extensive omnichannel architecture offers 250,000 customers worldwide cross-channel, round-the-clock access to more than 150,000 products and services. A highly efficient logistics system ensures that all requested services are smoothly integrated into customer production processes "just-in-time" or "just-in-sequence. thyssenkrupp Supply Chain Services strives to be the preferred supplier of value-added product management and industrial services for the manufacturing industry in North America, differentiating itself from competitors through superior reliability and quality of service, performance excellence, continuous improvement, and emphasis on creation of value. Successful partnerships with the automotive industry, its Tier I, Tier II, and Tier III suppliers, and other original equipment manufacturers (OEM) and assemblers are the foundation of successful growth as a service provider of choice. Major market segments also include consumer goods, white goods, beverage and pharmaceutical industries. Services include supply chain management, logistics management, testing and inspection services, and packaging and kitting. Your responsibilities Job Summary The Welder is responsible for performing high-quality welding operations on metal components, with a focus on engine block fabrication and repair. This role requires precision, attention to detail, and the ability to follow engineering specifications and safety standards. The welder will identify and repair sparsity in engine blocks to ensure structural integrity and performance. Job Description Shift: Sunday - Thursday 10:00pm - 6:30am Key Accountabilities: Welding Operations: Fabricate and weld products to meet production expectations. Perform advanced welding techniques including GMAW (Gas Metal Arc Welding), FCAW (Flux Core Arc Welding), and qualify in 2F/2G (Horizontal), 3F/3G (Vertical/Uphill), and 4F/4G (Overhead) positions. Weld using standard work sequences and identify variances using andon systems. Use oxygen/propylene flame for straightening and cutting. Operate other industrial equipment such as rigging and cranes for weldment movement. Technical Expertise and Quality Control: Read, interpret, and execute engineering drawings of weldments. Understand and apply AWS (American Welding Society) weld symbols. Inspect welds for accuracy, strength, and compliance with specifications. Ensure welds meet specifications through visual and non-destructive testing (NDT). Collaboration & Flexibility: Work closely with others to meet project timelines. Be available to assist in other areas as needed. Safety & Compliance: Follow all applicable company policies and procedures. Maintain a clean and organized work environment. Adhere to OSHA and company safety standards. This is a position that works directly on the warehouse floor on or around heavy machinery. Meets TKMNA Employee Attributes / Competencies The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirement for the performance of this job. It is not to be interpreted as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements. This position has been identified as "safety sensitive" by thyssenkrupp under applicable laws. Accordingly, any application for this position that is considered for employment with thyssenkrupp requires successful completion of pre-employment drug testing, which may include testing for marijuana in accordance with any applicable federal, state, and local laws. Qualifications: Minimum Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent Welding Certification from an accredited College or Institution Demonstrated understanding of welding techniques, materials, and fabrication processes, including experience with GMAW, FCAW, and various welding positions. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and weld symbols. Strong attention to detail with the ability to identify defects, interpret technical drawings, and ensure weld quality. Problem-Solving Skills- Ability to assess issues, troubleshoot welding and fabrication challenges, and implement effective solutions. Basic understanding of safety requirements in a manufacturing environment Ability to read and communicate effectively both oral and written Basic computer knowledge - Basic knowledge of hand tools and their proper application Basic knowledge of measuring devices Intermediate knowledge of blueprint/engineering drawings Basic math functions - add, subtract, multiply, and divide; ability to use metric measurements Preferred Requirements: 1 year of welding experience in an industrial/manufacturing environment Benefits Overview We offer competitive company benefits to eligible positions, such as : Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Life Insurance and Disability Voluntary Wellness Programs 401(k) and RRSP programs with Company Match Paid Vacation and Holidays Tuition Reimbursement And more! #J-18808-Ljbffr ThyssenKrupp Supply Chain SVC