2nd Shift Fabrication Welder – Precision & Fit

Donaldson; Nicholasville (KY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Donaldson in Nicholasville, KY is seeking a Team Member (Welder) on the 2nd shift to fabricate Industrial Air Filtration systems onsite. The role runs Monday through Thursday, 3 p.m. to 1 a.m., in a collaborative, safety‑driven environment.

The position requires welding experience, blueprint reading, ability to set up and operate welders, and adherence to DOT/HAZMAT and environmental policies. This is a hands-on role with opportunities to grow within the company.

Qualifications

• Must have welding experience and/or welding certifications.
• Read blueprints and interpret written instructions.
• Fit/tack weldment assemblies as required.
• Operate industrial forklifts and overhead cranes.
• High School Diploma or GED required.

Responsibilities

• Work safely and observe all EHS rules.
• To fit, weld together and detail equipment assemblies out of sheet steel and structural steel.
• Set up and operate different types of welders.
• Read blueprints and understand written and verbal instructions.
• Use mechanical ability, work instructions and hand tools to complete daily tasks.
• Complete quality checks and fill out appropriate paperwork for record.
• Material Handling and Transportation of Product.
• Complies with all DOT, HAZMAT and environmental policies and procedures.
• Health and Safety policies and procedures must be followed.
• Use all designated Personal Protective Equipment as required.

Skills

Welding experience

Blueprint reading

Forklift operation

Overhead crane operation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Donaldson in Nicholasville, KY is seeking a Team Member (Welder) on the 2nd shift to fabricate Industrial Air Filtration systems onsite. The role runs Monday through Thursday, 3 p.m. to 1 a.m., in a collaborative, safety‑driven environment.

The position requires welding experience, blueprint reading, ability to set up and operate welders, and adherence to DOT/HAZMAT and environmental policies. This is a hands-on role with opportunities to grow within the company.