TIG Welder Operator – Blueprint-Driven, 2nd Shift

Kelly Services; United States; On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Kelly Services is seeking a TIGWelderOperator in Indianapolis for a hands-on manufacturing role. The position requires MIG and TIG welding experience, setup work, blueprint reading, quality inspections, and keeping production moving safely and accurately.

The role offers a second shift (3:30pm-2:00am) with potential overtime on Saturdays, and pay ranging from $22.00 to $28.00 per hour. Applicants must pass a weld test and be able to stand for long shifts.

Qualifications

• TIG welding experience is required and demonstrated in hands-on manufacturing.
• Must be able to read setup sheets, routing packages and blueprints for parts.
• Strong ability to perform quality inspections and stay within tolerance during production.
• Able to perform setup work and determine required tooling.
• Comfortable using measuring tools and basic shop math.

Responsibilities

• Weld production orders and components using TIG processes.
• Read setup sheets, routing packages, and blueprints for parts.
• Determine tooling and ensure setup requirements are followed.
• Operate welding equipment for production runs.
• Perform quality inspections and adjust as needed to meet tolerances.
• Use templates, fixtures, surface plates, calipers, snap gauges, tape measures for inspection.
• Check weld quality for bead size, burn-through, penetration, and defects.
• Complete production records, including scrap or rework reasons.
• Move parts to next operation with pallet jack.
• Support setup sheet updates and tooling/process trials.
• Participate in corrective actions and continuous improvement.

Skills

TIG welding

Blueprint reading

Quality inspections

Setup work

Measuring

Tools

TIG welding equipment

Calipers

Tape measures

Surface plates

Templates

Fixtures

Snap gauges

Job description

Kelly Services is seeking a TIGWelderOperator in Indianapolis for a hands-on manufacturing role. The position requires MIG and TIG welding experience, setup work, blueprint reading, quality inspections, and keeping production moving safely and accurately.

The role offers a second shift (3:30pm-2:00am) with potential overtime on Saturdays, and pay ranging from $22.00 to $28.00 per hour. Applicants must pass a weld test and be able to stand for long shifts.