Bulk Welder - 1st Shift, Strong Benefits & Growth

Energy Jobline ZR; Maple Heights (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Union wages with annual increases

Overtime availability

Job summary

Clifton Steel is seeking a welding/fabrication professional to operate bulk welding machines and oversee production of overlay products. The role requires attention to plate specifications, quality checks, and safe operation of heavy equipment on a busy shop floor.

You will monitor equipment, perform light maintenance, and ensure accurate documentation of job progress. A stable, union-friendly environment with long-term growth is offered, with emphasis on safety and reliability.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; two or more years of experience in a welding or industrial fabrication environment.
• Ability to monitor machine output, confirm plates meet specifications, and identify and correct quality issues quickly.
• Comfort operating industrial machinery and making adjustments to maintain consistent production quality.
• Able to identify machine or production issues, determine solutions, and work independently when needed.
• Dependable, punctual, open to constructive feedback, and committed to producing quality work.
• Willingness to learn, work collaboratively, communicate effectively, and contribute to a safe and respectful work environment.
• Must be able to stand for extended periods, perform repetitive motions, stoop, bend, twist, and lift up to 40 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Operate multiple bulk welding machines simultaneously to produce overlay products used in various fabrications.
• Monitor and adjust machines as needed to maintain quality and meet production specifications.
• Measure and confirm that plates are produced to specification, and identify finished products by size, thickness, tag number, and code.
• Review production sheets to ensure plates are produced accurately and paperwork is completed correctly.
• Monitor the schedule board for upcoming production needs.
• Perform minor maintenance on bulk welding machines and maintain housekeeping practices, including timely removal of flux and slag.
• Operate overhead cranes, tow motors, and other material-handling equipment.
• Log in and out of the operating system to accurately record job progress and completion.
• Maintain a clean work area, follow safe work practices, and wear required PPE.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Skills

Quality focus

Technical skills

Problem solving

Work ethic

Positive attitude

Physical ability

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Bulk welding machines

Overhead cranes

Tow motors

Job description

Clifton Steel is seeking a welding/fabrication professional to operate bulk welding machines and oversee production of overlay products. The role requires attention to plate specifications, quality checks, and safe operation of heavy equipment on a busy shop floor.

You will monitor equipment, perform light maintenance, and ensure accurate documentation of job progress. A stable, union-friendly environment with long-term growth is offered, with emphasis on safety and reliability.