Spot Welder: Precision Welding for Tomorrow's Mobility

Volvo Group; Kings Mountain (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Volvo Group University

Work-life programs

Job summary

Volvo Group in Kings Mountain, NC seeks a welding operator to set up and perform spot-welding, tack-welding, and assembly operations in a manufacturing environment. You will assemble components, verify weld location, and ensure quality per process instructions.

You will operate welding equipment, inspect welds, report nonconformities, and perform repair/rework as needed, while following safety policies and maintaining a clean workspace.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED with basic mathematics and reading comprehension.
• Ability to read, understand, and follow process work instructions, safety requirements, and quality standards.
• Basic understanding of industrial safety practices.
• Ability and willingness to complete welding training and demonstrate safe operation of welding equipment.
• Ability and willingness to perform spot-welding, tack-welding, and assembly responsibilities.
• Ability and willingness to work assigned shifts, overtime, weekends, and schedule changes as required.
• Must adhere to Volvo policies including Code of Conduct and PPE requirements.

Responsibilities

• Set up and perform simple and complex spot-welding, tack-welding, and assembly operations.
• Assemble and weld components using fixtures, tooling, and equipment.
• Position and secure components to maintain proper fit and weld location.
• Follow approved process work instructions, weld requirements, quality standards, and production specs.
• Operate manual or automated spot-welding equipment as assigned.
• Perform tack-welding operations per instructions and quality requirements.
• Use hand/Power tools, clamps, fixtures, gauges, grinders, sanders, sealer equipment and other approved production equipment.
• Inspect welds and completed assemblies per instructions and quality requirements.
• Verify part quality and stop, contain, and report nonconforming product as per quality procedures.
• Identify and report missing, incomplete, misplaced, or unacceptable welds and other quality concerns.
• Perform approved repair and rework within training/qualification level.
• Use measurement tools to verify location, fit-up, and finished-product specs.
• Follow safety procedures, welding precautions, PPE requirements, and hazardous-waste handling practices.
• Maintain equipment and work area in a clean, safe, orderly condition.
• Support team objectives related to safety, quality, delivery, cost, and continuous improvement.
• Perform other related duties as assigned by Team Leader, Supervisor, and/or Manager.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Volvo Group in Kings Mountain, NC seeks a welding operator to set up and perform spot-welding, tack-welding, and assembly operations in a manufacturing environment. You will assemble components, verify weld location, and ensure quality per process instructions.

You will operate welding equipment, inspect welds, report nonconformities, and perform repair/rework as needed, while following safety policies and maintaining a clean workspace.