Automated Welding Machine Operator

Join Our Team

We are currently seeking a dependable and motivated Automated Welding Machine Operator to join our manufacturing team. This role is responsible for setting up, operating, adjusting, and maintaining automated welding equipment in a fast-paced production environment.

This is a great opportunity for individuals who enjoy hands-on work, operating machinery, troubleshooting equipment, and contributing to a team-focused manufacturing operation.

Key Responsibilities

• Set up, adjust, and operate automated welding machines safely and efficiently
• Load and position production materials and tooling according to specifications
• Operate machine controllers and production programs using production documentation
• Inspect finished products to ensure dimensional and quality standards are met
• Use measuring tools such as tape measures and calipers to verify accuracy
• Assist with troubleshooting machinery and production equipment issues
• Notify leadership of equipment, material, or operational concerns
• Maintain production goals and performance standards
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and team goals
• Flex between different machines and departments based on business needs
• Operate forklifts and assist with material handling as needed

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Previous manufacturing or machine operation experience preferred
• Ability to operate or learn automated welding equipment
• Forklift certification preferred or ability to obtain certification
• Ability to read production documentation and use measuring tools
• Strong attention to detail and quality standards
• Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills preferred
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly
• Frequent standing, walking, pushing, and repetitive upper body movement
• Occasional kneeling, stooping, and climbing
• Full use of hands and upper extremities for material handling and machine operation
• Ability to maintain focus and awareness while operating machinery
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing

Work Environment

This position operates in a manufacturing environment requiring adherence to safety procedures and operational standards. Employees must be comfortable working around production equipment and machinery while maintaining a strong commitment to safety and quality.

COM055

Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.

Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.