3rd Shift Spot Welder

Nemco Food Equipment, LTD.; Kentucky; On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Nemco Food Equipment, LTD. in Kentucky is seeking a machine operator for a production environment. You will set up and operate a resistance welder and pem stud equipment, read blueprints, and follow written instructions.

After training, you will meet productivity and quality requirements in a fast-paced shop. This shift-based role requires standing for long periods, lifting up to 50 lbs, and occasional overtime.

Qualifications

• Ability to read blueprints and follow specific written instructions and procedures.
• Experience as a machine operator in a production environment preferred.
• Ability to keep workspace clean and organized.

Responsibilities

• Setup and operation of resistance welder.
• Setup and operation of pem stud equipment.
• Identifying need for weld tip conditioning or having the ability to condition weld tips.
• Reading blueprints and following written instructions.
• Keeping workspace clean and organized.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Resistance welding

Pem stud equipment

Machining setup & operation

Manual dexterity

Quality awareness

Tools

Resistance welder

Pem stud equipment

Metal finishing machinery

Job description

Description

Nemco Food Equipment is committed to the manufacturing and on-time delivery of these piece parts to the assembly operations with a very experienced staff of fabricators who can operate a variety of work centers able to fabricate sheet steel into complex parts. In this job, you will work in a production environment, working with resistance welding and pem stud equipment. After an initial training period, productivity and quality requirements must be met. Durations of set-ups and run times will vary. Tasks require a moderate degree of eye-hand coordination, manual dexterity, and the use of both hands and arms on a repetitive basis for a full range of motion.

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to, the following:

Setup and operation of resistance welder.

Setup and operation of pem stud equipment.

Identifying need for weld tip conditioning or having the ability to condition weld tips.

If this job is as one of interest to you, at a minimum, you must have, or the initiative to learn, the following:

• Ability to set up and operate metal finishing machinery.
• Ability to read blueprints and to follow specific written instructions and procedures.
• Ability to keep workspace clean and organized.

Relevant Work Experience

Experience as a machine operator in a production environment preferred.

Work Schedule

• This is a 3rd shift position. You will start on 1st shift and after an initial training period, productivity and quality requirements must be met. Training is expected to last about 3 weeks, at which time you will move to 3rd shift.
• Sunday night - Friday morning (9:00 p.m. - 5:00 a.m.; 8-hour shift 20 minute paid lunch) Subject to Change
• Occasional overtime is required

Requirements

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Standing: Most tasks are performed in a standing position with intermittent walking.
• Lifting: Frequently lifting items weighing 5 lbs. to 10 lbs.; occasionally lifting items weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Walking: Frequent walking short distances (less than 1/8 mile).
• Carrying: Occasional carrying of bulky items weighing up to 50 lbs. short distances.
• Pushing: Use of manual hand truck and carts to occasionally move skids or parts short distances.
• Pulling: Use of manual hand truck and carts to occasionally move skids or parts short distances.
• Bending: Occasional bending required to perform a variety of tasks.
• Reaching: Frequent reaching to load and unload parts from fixture in machine, tubs, carts, or pallets.
• Handling: Frequent handling of parts ranging in weight from 5 lbs. to 10 lbs.

Gripping: Frequent gripping of parts while deburring.