Resistance Welding Setup Tech — Night Shift + OT Pay

Nashville Wire Products; Frankfort (KY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k with match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Disability insurance

Overtime incentive

Shift differential

Job summary

Nashville Wire Products is seeking a Machine Operator Setup Technician for Resistance Welding Equipment at our Frankfort, Kentucky site. The 3rd shift runs 8:00 pm–6:30 am, Sunday–Thursday, with a 50-hour workweek and double-time overtime incentives.

Pay progressions include Class 3: $22.25 start, $23.25 at 90 days, $24.50 at 1 year; Class 4: $26.50 start, $27.50 at 90 days, $28.50 at 1 year. Class designation depends on skill and experience.)

Qualifications

• Recent steady work history with experience performing computer and mechanical set ups.
• Experience interpreting blueprints and reading tape measures.
• Ability to communicate technical information clearly.
• Must be able to lift up to 60 pounds and stand long hours.
• Experience with PLC and automated production equipment.

Responsibilities

• Performs machine set‑ups within established standards and make necessary adjustments including, inputting data and programming changes to computerized production machinery, as required.
• Operates automated welding and metal forming equipment by setting up production jobs then monitors equipment during operation until jobs are complete.
• Trains others how to safely operate machinery meeting established production, set‑up, and quality standards.
• Performs and/or assists with preventive, minor, and major maintenance functions on production machinery.
• Conducts quality inspections to verify all parts meet blueprint specifications and quality tolerances and are usable for next operations and performs necessary rework and minor repairs on non‑conforming parts.
• Must meet and/or exceed established production, set‑up, and quality standards.
• Must keep accurate counts of production parts ran through machinery and accurately report on appropriate paperwork.

Skills

Machine setup

Blueprint reading

Troubleshooting

Heavy lifting

Tools

PLC controlled machinery

Hydraulic stamping presses

Resistance welding equipment

Job description

Nashville Wire Products is seeking a Machine Operator Setup Technician for Resistance Welding Equipment at our Frankfort, Kentucky site. The 3rd shift runs 8:00 pm–6:30 am, Sunday–Thursday, with a 50-hour workweek and double-time overtime incentives.

Pay progressions include Class 3: $22.25 start, $23.25 at 90 days, $24.50 at 1 year; Class 4: $26.50 start, $27.50 at 90 days, $28.50 at 1 year. Class designation depends on skill and experience.)