Welder/Weld Production Trainee

Welder / Weld Production Trainee $19 $20/hour

Location: Kearney, NE Pay: $19 $20/hourShift: 1st Shift Monday Thursday, 6:00 AM 4:30 PMOvertime: Fridays and Saturdays as neededPosition Type: Temp-to-Perm

Put Your Welding Skills to Work and Build Your Career!

Have production welding experience and looking for an opportunity with a four-day regular workweek and long-term potential? We re hiring Welder/Weld Production Trainees in Kearney.

This is a temp-to-permanent opportunity paying $19 $20/hr with an excellent benefits package available once hired on. If you have at least one year of production welding experience and know how to set and adjust a weld machine, we want to hear from you!

What You ll Do

As a Welder/Weld Production Trainee, you ll perform welding processes on galvanized and raw steel according to print specifications while maintaining quality and safety standards.

Responsibilities include:

• Perform minor to advanced welding on galvanized and raw steel.

• Read and follow blueprints and print specifications.

• Set and adjust welding machines for specific jobs.

• Select the proper voltage, current, heat, gas and feed settings.

• Set up machines and jigs for welding operations.

• Operate flame-cutting equipment as needed.

• Complete first-piece inspections using appropriate quality control tools.

• Use tape measures and other measuring equipment to ensure accuracy.

• Move materials using forklifts, overhead cranes or other material-handling equipment.

• Properly use all required safety equipment.

• Follow established quality, production and safety procedures.

What We re Looking For

Qualified candidates must have:

• At least 1 year of production welding experience

• Knowledge of welding processes and techniques

• Ability to set and adjust a welding machine

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints

• Ability to accurately read a tape measure

• Strong attention to quality and detail

• Ability to follow safety procedures and production specifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred

• Availability for overtime on Fridays and Saturdays as needed

Benefits After Hire

Once hired on by the company, employees are eligible for:

• Paid vacation and time off

• 401(k) retirement plan with company match

• Health insurance

• Dental insurance

• Vision insurance

• Company-paid life insurance

• Company-paid short-term disability benefits

• 8 paid holidays

• Education assistance

• Financial wellness coaching

• Employee assistance program

• Employee discounts

• And much more!

Take the Next Step in Your Welding Career!

If you have production welding experience and are ready to put your skills to work with a company offering steady hours, competitive pay and long-term career potential, apply today.

Apply now for this Welder/Weld Production Trainee opportunity in Kearney!

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