Welder II

Nesco Resource ·nescoresource.com

Location Lafayette, IN
Salary USD 23 - 25 / hour
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
Light Industrial 26-20373
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Position Summary
The welder is responsible for the construction of various products primarily focusing on welding and fabrication techniques. The welder will follow the process below in every welding scenario (I, P, W, C, I)

  • Identify materials to be welded and appropriate welding/ fabrication method.
  • Prepare and fit materials for welding/ fabrication using grinders, clamps, tape measures, etc.
  • Weld materials within the WPS parameters per the engineering weld callout.
  • Clean welded materials.
  • Inspect welds to ensure quality standards and engineering weld callouts have been met.

Core Duties and Responsibilities
  • Operate appropriate equipment to put together mechanical structures or parts with a great deal of precision
  • Read blueprints and drawings and take or read measurements to plan layout and procedures
  • Determine the appropriate welding equipment or method based on requirements
  • Set up components for welding according to specifications
  • Operate angle grinders to prepare the parts that must be welded
  • Align components using calipers, tape measures, etc. and clamp pieces
  • Weld components using manual or semi-automatic welding equipment in various positions (vertical, horizontal, or overhead)
  • Able to determine that weld meets ASME specifications
  • Represent company in a professional manner at all times and in all interactions
  • Perform all other duties as assigned

Education and Experience
  • The ideal candidate will have a steady hand and great attention to detail
  • Knowledge of different kinds of metal and their properties is essential
  • Proven experience as welder
  • Experience using a variety of welding equipment and procedures (GTAW, GMAW, FCAW)
  • Experience in using electrical or manual tools (saws, squares, calipers etc.)
  • Ability to read and interpret technical documents and drawings
  • Knowledge of relative safety standards and willingness to use protective clothing (face-shield, gloves etc.)
  • Minimum one year welding and fabrication experience
  • 5-8 years of experience required.

*Must be able to pass on-site welding test*


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 II role?
Nesco Resource is hiring for the Welder II position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the Welder II job located?
The Welder II role with Nesco Resource is based in Lafayette, IN, US.
What does the Welder II role pay?
Nesco Resource lists the Welder II role at USD 23–25 per hour.
Is the Welder II role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Nesco Resource.
What experience level is the Welder II role?
The Welder II position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
How do I apply for the Welder II role at Nesco Resource?
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