Night Shift Welder - Precision Fabrication Expert

ASTEC; Blair (NE); On-site; USD 30,307 - 38,572; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance

Life insurance

HSA/FSA

Disability insurance

401(k) with match

PTO

Tuition assistance and wellness

Job summary

ASTEC in Blair, NE is seeking a Welder for the night shift to join our safety‑driven fabrication team. You will cut, fit, and weld components, read detailed drawings, and operate overhead cranes with rigging experience to assemble parts that meet specifications.

Ideal candidates have a HS diploma or GED, forklift/rigging experience, and can pass a welding test. We offer health benefits, a 401(k) with company match, PTO, and opportunities for training and growth.

Qualifications

• Welding test required.
• Ability to read, interpret detailed drawings.
• Forklift, overhead crane, and rigging experience required.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.

Responsibilities

• Cut and prepare surfaces or components.
• Lay out, position, fit, tack, weld, and finish parts per specifications.
• Handle heavy components with overhead crane, clamps, and fixtures.
• Weld in multiple positions (flat, horizontal, vertical, overhead).
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Welding

Reading drawings

Rigging

Forklift operation

Overhead crane operation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Overhead crane

Rigging equipment

Forklift

Job description

ASTEC in Blair, NE is seeking a Welder for the night shift to join our safety‑driven fabrication team. You will cut, fit, and weld components, read detailed drawings, and operate overhead cranes with rigging experience to assemble parts that meet specifications.

Ideal candidates have a HS diploma or GED, forklift/rigging experience, and can pass a welding test. We offer health benefits, a 401(k) with company match, PTO, and opportunities for training and growth.