Welder 2nd Shift

Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced Welder to join a fast-paced metal fabrication and processing team in Charlotte, NC. This position is responsible for welding and fabricating metal components according to blueprints, work instructions, and quality standards. The ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail, experience working with structural or sheet metal materials, and the ability to safely operate welding equipment in a production environment. This role requires a dependable individual who takes pride in producing quality work while maintaining productivity and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

Weld parts to meet customer specifications and production quality standards
Verify welds meet specifications per drawings and work orders by visual inspection and use of measuring tools
Follow all instructions provided by work orders
Record all production data by use of Company Software (Mietrak)
Obtain first article inspection in each production run
Monitor work throughout production to ensure quality
Ensure parts fits dies/fixtures securely and correctly
Notify supervisor of any problems, rejects and any problems with clamps, fixtures or dies
Select correct consumable products including gases, wire, nozzles, tips, etc., for machine production
Select machine settings for heat and wire for production
Welding equipment maintenance
Adhere to all company safety policies and procedures including PPE requirements to perform the job safely

Qualifications & Skills

2 years Mig welding experience or combination of vocational training and skill
Successful completion of Company Welding test
Ability to perform basic math calculations including addition, subtraction, multiplication and division
Abilityt to follow verbal and/or written instructions
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out simple instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form
Must be knowledgeable and competent to operate welding equipment. Ability to select correct consumable products including gases, wire, nozzles, tips, etc. for machine and production. Ability to select correct machine settings for heat and wire production
Must be able to regularly lift and/or move up to 25 lbs., frequently lift and/or move up to 50 lbs., and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 lbs.
Ability to work for extended periods standing, using hand to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms
Required PPE: Welding hood, steel toe shoes, sleeves, gloves, safety glasses, and hearing protection as needed.

Employment Type & Compensation

This is a Full-Time | Temp-to-Hire position
Pay rate is $20.00 per hour
Application Window: Open until filled

Work Schedule

2nd Shift | Monday – Friday | 1:00 PM – 9:00 PM | OT Available

Benefits

Paid Holidays
Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
Bereavement Leave
Retirement, 401(k)
Personal Advancement

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.