Welder 1st Shift

Nesco Resource ·nescoresource.com

Location Lorain, OH
Salary USD 17 - 18 / hour
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
Light Industrial 26-18322
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Join our team in Lorain, OH, and be part of a dynamic work environment where your skills and dedication will be valued. We are seeking skilled welders for our 1st shift operations. If you have a passion for welding and a commitment to quality, this opportunity is for you!
Schedule
  • Shift: 1st Shift
  • Hours: Monday – Thursday, 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM
  • Occasional Fridays
Essential Responsibilities
  • Perform MIG, TIG, and/or Stick welding as required.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and work orders.
  • Set up and operate welding equipment safely and efficiently.
  • Inspect completed welds to ensure they meet quality standards and specifications.
  • Grind, clean, and finish welded products as needed.
  • Measure and verify dimensions using measuring tools and gauges.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
  • Perform routine maintenance on welding equipment.
  • Follow all company safety policies and OSHA regulations.
  • Collaborate with supervisors and team members to meet daily production goals.
  • Report equipment issues, quality concerns, or safety hazards promptly.
Qualifications
  • High school diploma or GED preferred.
  • Previous welding experience in a manufacturing or fabrication environment preferred.
  • Welding certification is a plus but not required.
  • Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings.
  • Strong understanding of welding techniques, metal fabrication, and quality standards.
  • Basic math and measurement skills.
  • Ability to use hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring instruments.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work.
  • Reliable attendance and punctuality.
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to stand, bend, kneel, and lift up to 50 pounds throughout the shift.
  • Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with exposure to heat, noise, sparks, and fumes.
  • Must be able to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE), including a welding helmet, gloves, safety glasses, and steel-toe boots.
Preferred Skills
  • Experience with MIG welding on steel, stainless steel, or aluminum.
  • Forklift or overhead crane experience is a plus.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Strong problem-solving and time-management skills.
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.

Frequently asked questions

Who is hiring for the Welder 1st Shift role?
Nesco Resource is hiring for the Welder 1st Shift position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the Welder 1st Shift job located?
The Welder 1st Shift role with Nesco Resource is based in Lorain, OH, US.
What does the Welder 1st Shift role pay?
Nesco Resource lists the Welder 1st Shift role at USD 17–18 per hour.
Is the Welder 1st Shift role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Nesco Resource.
What experience level is the Welder 1st Shift role?
The Welder 1st Shift position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
How do I apply for the Welder 1st Shift role at Nesco Resource?
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