Entry Level Welder

Worthington Enterprises; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 21,594,000 - 30,755,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay starting at $19/hour

Night shift differential $1.50

Sign-on bonus $1,500

Additional $1,000 after first year

Overtime pay (1.5x/2x)

Profit sharing

Comprehensive benefits from day one

Barbershop on-site

Career growth and tuition assistance

Paid parental leave

Job summary

Worthington Enterprises is seeking entry-level welders for 2nd shift (3pm-11pm) and 3rd shift (11pm-7am) in Jefferson, KY. You will safely manufacture quality parts on a fast-paced assembly line, performing welding, testing, and material handling with an emphasis on safety and accuracy.

We offer starting pay of $19/hour with a $1.50 night shift differential, a $1,500 sign-on bonus (plus $1,000 after the first year), overtime pay, profit sharing, comprehensive benefits from day one, and on-site

Qualifications

• Ability to perform physical, repetitive tasks and stand for extended periods.
• Strong hand-eye coordination and attention to detail.
• Basic math and reading/comprehension of detailed instructions.
• Familiarity with part numbers, sizes, and quality detection.

Responsibilities

• Perform assembly, testing, material handling, welding, press room operation, and paint line operation.
• Follow detailed production instructions to manufacture quality parts safely.
• Detect and address defects and quality issues. Accurately count, label, and handle small parts.
• Maintain safety standards by following all policies and procedures.

Skills

Hand-eye coordination

Attention to detail

Stamina for repetitive tasks

Reading instructions

English proficiency

Team communication

Forklift license

Crane license

Tools

Forklift license

Crane license

Job description

Ready to make an impact at Worthington Enterprises? Join our team!

We are hiring for Entry level Welders on 2nd (3pm-11pm Monday through Friday) and 3rd (11pm-7am Sunday through Thursday) shifts. Here in Jefferson, we produce cylinders used in heating systems, refrigerant recovery, and fire suppression. Sounds cool, right?

In this role, Entry Level Welders are responsible for safely manufacturing quality parts on a fast-paced assembly line.

Why Worthington Enterprises?

At Worthington Enterprises, people come first. We invest in our team, value new ideas, and create opportunities for employees to build lasting careers.

Named a Top Workplace for 14 consecutive years, based on employee feedback.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform assembly, testing, material handling, welding, press room operation, and paint line operation.
• Follow detailed production instructions to manufacture quality parts safely.
• Detect and address defects and quality issues. Accurately count, label, and handle small parts.
• Maintain safety standards by following all policies and procedures.

Desired Experience/Skills and Qualifications

• Ability to handle physical, repetitive tasks and stand for extended periods.
• Strong hand-eye coordination and attention to detail.
• Basic math and computer skills.
• Ability to read and follow detailed instructions.
• Familiarity with part numbers, sizes, and quality detection.
• Forklift and crane licenses are a plus.
• Basic English proficiency is requiredto read safety instructions, understand work orders, and communicate with supervisors and coworkers.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions in English.

What We Offer

• Competitive Pay:We pay for experience, but minimum starting pay is $19/hour, plus a $1.50/hour night shift differential.
• Sign-On Bonus: We offer a $1,500 sign-on bonus for new employees, and another $1,000 bonus after your first year.
• Overtime Pay:Time-and-a-half for hours over 40/week and double-time for hours over 48/week.
• Profit Sharing:Quarterly profit-sharing with no cap. See your hard work pay off.
• Comprehensive Benefits:Health, dental, and vision insurance starting day one, with HSA contributions included.
• Barbershop:Need a haircut? We’ve got a barbershop on-site.
• Career Growth:Opportunities for training, career development, and tuition assistance.
• Paid Parental Leave:Available for all regular full-time employees.

Our Company is proud to have a dynamic and inclusive workforce where employees are empowered to innovate, thrive and grow. We believe that each employee’s unique strengths contribute to the success of our organization. This belief extends to how we consider our job applicants. Your talents may align with this positionor other opportunities within our organization.

Worthington Enterprises (NYSE: WOR) is a designer and manufacturer of market-leading brands that help enable people to live safer, healthier and more expressive lives. Worthington Enterprises operates with two primary business segments: Building Products and Consumer Products. Worthington’s emphasis on innovation and transformation extends to building products including water systems, heating and cooling solutions, architectural and acoustical grid ceilings and metal framing and accessories, and consumer products in tools, outdoor living and celebrations categories sold under brand names Coleman®, Bernzomatic®, Balloon Time®, Level5 Tools®, Mag Torch®, Well-X-Trol®, General®, Garden-Weasel®, Pactool International®, HALO and Hawkeye™. Worthington Enterprises also serves the growing global hydrogen ecosystem through on-board fueling systems and gas containment solutions.

Founded in 1955 as Worthington Industries, Worthington Enterprises follows a people-first Philosophy with earning money for its shareholders as its first corporate goal. Headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, Worthington Enterprises employs approximately 5,000 people throughout North America and Europe.