Skilled Welder Technician — Cross-Train & Grow

Altec Industries, Inc; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Altec Industries, Inc in Kentucky is seeking a skilled welder to read blueprints and weld symbols, lay out parts, and perform MIG welding with arc and gas equipment, ensuring conformance to specifications.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED, vocational training, and AWS D.1.1 certification. You will train new associates, participate in RCI events, maintain a clean 5S workspace, and support cross-training across production areas to meet daily production needs.

Qualifications

• AWS D.1.1 weld certification required.
• Ability to read, write, and comprehend.
• Ability to read tape measures, blue prints, and schematics.

Responsibilities

• Use PPE properly and maintain a clean work area.
• Read blueprints and weld symbols to determine sequence and methods.
• Perform MIG welding with arc and gas equipment.
• Lay out dimensions and reference lines, apply shop math.
• Inspect assemblies for conformance to specifications.
• Train new/current associates and participate in safety and quality programs.
• Cross-train to other areas as needed for production.

Skills

Welding

Blueprint Reading

Shop Math

Cross-training

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Vocational Training

Altec Certified Welder

Tools

Tape Measure

Welding Equipment

Job description

Altec Industries, Inc in Kentucky is seeking a skilled welder to read blueprints and weld symbols, lay out parts, and perform MIG welding with arc and gas equipment, ensuring conformance to specifications.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED, vocational training, and AWS D.1.1 certification. You will train new associates, participate in RCI events, maintain a clean 5S workspace, and support cross-training across production areas to meet daily production needs.