3rd Shift Welder — Precision Fabrication & Safe Ops

Kloeckner Metals - Americas; Lancaster (SC); On-site; USD 46,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Health insurance – Medical/Prescrip…

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Wellness Stipend

Paid Life insurance

Paid Short / Long-Term Disability

Adoption Assistance (Financial)

Adoption & Fertility NavigationSupport

Referral Program

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Discount

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Kloeckner Metals - Americas is seeking a Welder for 3rd shift (8:00 p.m. – 6:00 a.m.) to join a team producing customer fabrication orders on schedule. The role emphasizes productivity, safety, and adherence to company safety protocols under the supervision of the Operations Manager and Production Manager or Supervisor.

The position requires 1 year of welding fabrication experience, blueprint reading skills, and reliability. Overtime availability and a comprehensive benefits package are provided.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of industrial fabrication welding experience.
• Ability to read blueprints and job specifications.
• Basic computer skills and familiarity with welding tools and equipment.
• High School diploma or GED; vocational school or related on-the-job experience preferred.
• Detail-oriented and reliable.
• Able to pass a physical examination (vision, hearing, mobility).

Responsibilities

• Welding Operations: Set up and operate hand and power tools used in welding and perform welding in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.
• Safety Practices: Follow safety rules and maintain a safe working environment.
• Preparation and Assembly: Layout, position, align, and secure parts before welding.
• Inspection and Measurement: Inspect parts and measure to meet specifications.
• Material Handling: Weld with various materials and prepare surfaces.
• Tool and Equipment Selection: Choose torches, tips, fillers, and flux per specifications.
• Process Monitoring: Monitor welding processes to prevent defects.
• Technical Reading: Interpret drawings, blueprints, specs, and work orders.
• Marking and Tagging: Label materials with job numbers and identifiers.
• Maintenance and Repair: Detect faulty equipment and perform repairs as needed.
• Fabrication: Produce products matching production specs.
• Additional Duties: Perform other tasks to support production goals.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Attention to detail

Dependability

Adaptability

Independent work

Reliability

Physical ability

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Welding tools

Fabrication equipment

Job description

Kloeckner Metals - Americas is seeking a Welder for 3rd shift (8:00 p.m. – 6:00 a.m.) to join a team producing customer fabrication orders on schedule. The role emphasizes productivity, safety, and adherence to company safety protocols under the supervision of the Operations Manager and Production Manager or Supervisor.

The position requires 1 year of welding fabrication experience, blueprint reading skills, and reliability. Overtime availability and a comprehensive benefits package are provided.