Night-Shift Production Lead | 4-Day Week + Benefits Day 1

Afinitas; New Hampton (IA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4-day night shift

Benefits start day 1

Job summary

Afinitas is seeking a skilled welder for our New Hampton, IA manufacturing team. This 4-day night shift (9 PM–7 AM) position focuses on MIG, TIG, and flux-core welding, assembly from complex drawings, and precision fabrication of machined parts.

You will interpret blueprints, set up equipment, and maintain safety standards while delivering quality work in a fast-paced plant environment. Benefits start day one, with opportunities to grow within our global manufacturing group.

Qualifications

• Ability to interpret moderately complex blueprints, routings, and prints.
• Advanced MIG, TIG, and flux-core welding skills.
• Experience with machined part fabrication.
• Ability to operate multiple machines and adapt to priorities.
• Strong communication and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Interpret moderately complex drawings, route sheets, specifications, and instructions to determine methods and techniques to be applied.
• Set up and operate metal arc, shielded arc, or oxyacetylene equipment for welding, brazing, and flame cutting operations; set current, amperage, gas pressures and controls; select rod, wire, tips, electrodes for specific job at hand; fit, position, and secure with holding devices.
• Perform moderately complex saw operations and painting as required.
• Calculate dimensions and tolerances using knowledge of mathematics and instruments such as micrometers and calipers.
• Measure, examine, and test completed units in order to detect defects and ensure conformance to specifications using precision instruments such as micrometers.
• Detect defective material, unusual conditions or operating difficulties and report to supervisor describing in accurate detail to ensure proper corrective actions.
• Complete necessary documentation to ensure quality and production requirements.
• Actively participate in team meetings to communicate and help resolve any cost, quality, or production issues; understand and apply engineering change request process.
• Perform all work in accordance with established safety procedures.
• Maintain equipment and work area in a clean, orderly, and safe condition.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Advanced MIG welding

Advanced TIG welding

Flux core welding

Blueprints interpretation

Grinding knowledge

Multitasking

Communication skills

Tools

MIG welding equipment

TIG welding equipment

Job description

Afinitas is seeking a skilled welder for our New Hampton, IA manufacturing team. This 4-day night shift (9 PM–7 AM) position focuses on MIG, TIG, and flux-core welding, assembly from complex drawings, and precision fabrication of machined parts.

You will interpret blueprints, set up equipment, and maintain safety standards while delivering quality work in a fast-paced plant environment. Benefits start day one, with opportunities to grow within our global manufacturing group.