Secondary Weld Operator

voestalpine Roll Forming Corporation; Shelbyville (KY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance options

Vision coverage

Dental coverage

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Weekly pay

401K plan with matching

Job summary

voestalpine Roll Forming Corporation is seeking dependable operators to produce welded components using robotic welding and MIG welding equipment. You will rotate between loading/unloading parts, MIG welding critical points, and inspecting finished work in a safe, quality-focused environment.

Qualifications include the ability to lift up to 50 lbs, willingness to work open shifts and overtime, and experience with welding environments. Apprenticeship or prior manufacturing exposure is a plus.

Qualifications

• Must be able to work open shift and overtime as needed.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly.
• Willingness to work in an environment with welding activity (flash lighting).

Responsibilities

• Operate robotic welding and MIG welding processes for repair-type welds.
• Load/unload parts into robotic weld fixtures and perform inspections.
• Set up jigs and fixtures and adjust equipment as needed to produce parts.
• Maintain clean work area and accurate records.
• Comply with safety instructions and follow posted procedures.

Skills

Teamwork

Open shift

Heavy lifting

Safety conscious

Quality focus

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Robotic welding equipment

MIG welding equipment

Blueprint reading

Job description

We're seeking dependable, hands‑on individuals who enjoy working with machinery and manufacturing processes. As a member of our team, you'll produce welded components using robotic welding and MIG welding equipment while contributing to a safe, quality-focused production environment.

What You’ll Be Doing

Use robotic welding equipment and a mig welding process to complete repair-type welds on product as a final step. Team members will rotate between loading/unloading parts into robotic weld fixtures, mig welding critical points, and completing inspection and finishing steps.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following.

Others as assigned.

• Performs the following processes: Fixture set‑ups and operation, buffing, spot welding, operating special welding fixtures, mig welding, load jigs, packing, deburring, sorting and reworking parts.
• Set‑up jigs and fixtures by making adjustments in fixture and equipment used in producing product.
• Operates equipment using efficient procedures to ensure meeting production standards uses the necessary measuring tools to ensure required quality standards are met.
• Keeps all required records and maintains a clean work area.
• Follows all verbal and written instructions pertaining to the operation of dies and equipment as well as any other jobs to which he/she may be assigned.
• Help other operators as needed.
• Performs all duties in a safe manner.

Schedule: 1st shift 6:00AM - 4:30PM Monday to Thursday

Pay Range: $23.00 – 26.00/hour

Experienced welders who pass the mig welding test with us will be hired as Welders. Those with no welding training will be provided paid training and then may test up into higher pay rate. Weld trainees start at $20.50/hr.

Qualifications

• Ability to work open shift and overtime as needed
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. on a regular basis and experience with this
• Able to work in environment where welding (flash lighting) occurs.

Preferred

• High School diploma or general education degree (GED);
• Experience in manufacturing, including: MIG welding equipment, setting up/running welding equipment, some adjustments and programming experience, performing quality inspections on parts produced, blueprint reading

Who We Are

voestalpine Roll Forming Corporation, or RFC as we call it, supplies custom roll formed metal components into several industries including Aerospace, Construction, Material Handling, Off-Highway, Office Furniture, Solar and Transportation. In 2000, Roll Forming Corporation was acquired by globally leading technology group voestalpine AG and became part of the Metal Forming, Tubes and Sections division. Today, voestalpine Roll Forming Corporation has seven production facilities across three states with five facilities and headquarters located in Shelby County, Kentucky and one facility each in Pennsylvania and Indiana.

What We Offer You

• Several great benefit plans, including multiple health insurance options, vision, dental, life, short-term and long-term disability coverage, health‑saving accounts, or flexible spending account
• Weekly pay
• 401K or 401K Roth up to 6% Match
• Quarterly Profit‑Sharing Bonus.
• Apprenticeship programs & tuition reimbursement opportunities
• Leadership training opportunities
• TogetherWeCare, a philanthropic volunteer program that allows employees to support their community while on company time
• Countdown to Zero, a global environmental impact initiative that strives to make our work environments more efficient and environmentally friendly

voestalpine Roll Forming Corporation is an At Will employer. Employment will be at‑will, which means that either the employee or the employer may terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without prior notice, and with or without cause.

Roll Forming Corporation is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, and any other federal, state, or locally protected classifications. Please contact us at [e-mail] if you require any alternate application form or accommodation during our hiring process due to disability.