Fabrication Operator - Welding & Forming (Weekend)

Nesco Resource, LLC; Lebanon (KY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

MEC Plan

401K

EAP

Job summary

Nesco Resource is seeking a Fabrication Operator in Kentucky to fabricate and prepare metal components for heavy-duty suspension systems. You will operate fabrication equipment, perform cutting, forming, and welding, inspect finished parts, and ensure compliance with safety and quality procedures.

Responsibilities include reading blueprints, using measuring tools, maintaining 5S at the workstation, and collaborating with production, quality, engineering, and maintenance to resolve issues.

Qualifications

• Must have basic mechanical aptitude and be able to read and follow work instructions.
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality are essential.
• Ability to operate hand tools and measuring equipment.
• Experience in reading blueprints and following specifications is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate fabrication and production equipment according to established procedures.
• Cut, form, bend, and prepare steel components for production.
• Perform MIG/robotic welding operations as required.
• Load and unload parts, fixtures, and materials from production equipment.
• Position and secure components in fixtures to ensure proper alignment.
• Read and follow blueprints, work instructions, production schedules, and specifications.
• Use measuring tools to verify dimensions and product quality.
• Perform visual and dimensional inspections of fabricated components.
• Identify defective materials or welds and report quality issues.
• Make basic adjustments to equipment and tooling when necessary.
• Maintain proper production rates while meeting quality standards.
• Keep workstations clean and organized according to 5S standards.
• Follow all OSHA, company safety, PPE, and environmental requirements.
• Assist with equipment maintenance and downtime activities.
• Work with production, quality, engineering, and maintenance personnel to resolve issues.
• Support continuous improvement efforts and maintain a safe, productive work environment.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Reading blueprints

Quality focus

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Measuring equipment

Job description

Nesco Resource is seeking a Fabrication Operator in Kentucky to fabricate and prepare metal components for heavy-duty suspension systems. You will operate fabrication equipment, perform cutting, forming, and welding, inspect finished parts, and ensure compliance with safety and quality procedures.

Responsibilities include reading blueprints, using measuring tools, maintaining 5S at the workstation, and collaborating with production, quality, engineering, and maintenance to resolve issues.