Senior Welder (Level 3) — Lean Process & Troubleshooting

Swagelok; Solon (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Swagelok in Solon, Ohio is seeking a welding associate to operate welding equipment and support production in both cellular and non-cellular environments. You will learn multiple welding processes and use Swagelok test equipment, with emphasis on quality and process control.

The role requires attention to detail, the ability to troubleshoot, and the willingness to lead start-up meetings while supporting lean initiatives and preventive maintenance tasks.

Qualifications

• High school or equivalent required.
• Basic understanding of manufacturing drawings encouraged.
• Basic computer skills and shop math helpful.
• Troubleshooting skills and mechanical aptitude valued.
• Familiarity with gauges including calipers, go/no-go, and comparator beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Operate welding equipment in cellular and non-cellular environments.
• Learn multiple welding types and use Swagelok test equipment and gauges.
• Troubleshoot weld issues and ensure dimensional accuracy.
• Lead shift start-up meetings and participate in lean events.
• Perform monthly or yearly preventative maintenance.

Skills

Customer Focus

Reliability

Integrity

Flexibility

Teamwork

Communication

Accountability

Education

High school or equivalent

Tools

Power supplies

Weld heads

Weld lathes

Leak detection

Bore scope

Comparator

Inspection gauges

Job description

Swagelok in Solon, Ohio is seeking a welding associate to operate welding equipment and support production in both cellular and non-cellular environments. You will learn multiple welding processes and use Swagelok test equipment, with emphasis on quality and process control.

The role requires attention to detail, the ability to troubleshoot, and the willingness to lead start-up meetings while supporting lean initiatives and preventive maintenance tasks.