Production Welder

Job description

Production/Weld Operator Job Summary We are hiring Production/Weld Operators to join a manufacturing team producing automotive components. This position involves working on an assembly line, operating welding equipment and manufacturing machinery, inspecting finished components, and maintaining a safe and organized work area. This is a hands-on manufacturing position that is a great fit for candidates with production, welding, assembly, or machine operation experience. Prior manufacturing experience is preferred but not required. Responsibilities Operate assembly line equipment and manufacturing machinery to meet production goals Operate automatic welding machines and various hand tools Assemble and weld components according to established work instructions Inspect parts for proper weld counts, quantities, and overall quality Maintain accurate production and downtime records Rotate between different production tasks as needed Identify and report defective materials or quality concerns to the supervisor Follow all safety procedures and plant rules Maintain a clean and organized work area Follow 5S workplace standards Use handheld pneumatic and battery-powered tools Work effectively as part of a team Complete required training Work overtime when needed to meet production demands Qualifications Manufacturing experience is a plus Welding, assembly, machine operation, or production experience is helpful Ability to communicate effectively with supervisors and coworkers Positive attitude and willingness to learn Ability to work independently and as part of a team Good hand coordination and dexterity Comfortable performing repetitive gripping, grasping, pushing, pulling, bending, twisting, lifting, and reaching Ability to stand for the entire shift Ability to repeatedly lift and/or carry up to 35 pounds Ability to wear required PPE, including gloves, sleeves, jeans, closed-toe shoes, safety glasses, and hearing protection What We're Looking For We are looking for dependable individuals who are comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and are willing to learn multiple production processes. The ability to follow instructions, maintain quality standards, and work safely is essential. IND2