Welder

VELUX; Greenwood, Northern (IN, KY); Hybrid; USD 33,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group Health Insurance

On-site Health Clinic

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Holidays

Job summary

VELUX in Greenwood, IN is hiring a Welder for our skylight components. The role involves setting up welding machines, TIG welding aluminum parts, following daily production plans, and maintaining safety and quality standards.

We offer a competitive hourly pay rate, 1st shift from 6:00am to 4:30pm, with overtime possible, and a benefits package including health, dental, 401(k), and paid leave. Prior welding and metal fabrication experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Welding experience required; certification preferred.
• Ability to read metric and standard measurement systems.
• 3–5 years in a production environment.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in hot conditions.

Responsibilities

• Sets up and troubleshoots welding equipment.
• TIG welds aluminum component parts.
• Reads and follows a daily production plan.
• Performs additional duties such as assembly and inventory.
• Maintains 5S and safety standards.
• Cleans and maintains equipment and workspace.

Skills

Welding

TIG welding

Production plans

Safety standards

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

In the VELUX Group, we offer you a world of opportunities and the chance to create a bright future. From the forefront of the sustainable indoor living industry, we enable those who live, work and play under the roof transform their spaces and live a healthier everyday life with more daylight and fresh air. The VELUX Group is an international, family-owned business with strong financial roots and each year we are able to create real impact by reinvesting in society, our employees and planet through our foundations. Alongside the rest of our values, “courage” and “mutual respect” define our actions every day and how we wish to contribute to the world.## Welder## **Primary Purpose:**The primary purpose of this position is to perform welding operations in the manufacturing process of skylight component parts according to production standards and plans.**Primary Responsibilities:*** Performs the set-up and troubleshoots welding machine* Tig welds aluminum component parts* Reads and follows a daily production plan* Performs other duties such as product assembly, inventory, etc.* Ensures production, quality and safety standards are met* Performs cleaning and maintaining of 5’s practices* Performs other assignments as directed by local supervision**Hourly Pay Rate:** $ 23.77 - $27.28**Shift Schedule:** 1st shift 6:00am - 4:30pm Monday - Thursday**Qualifications:*** High School Diploma or GED is preferred* Ability to perform the essential functions assigned to the position* Welding experience is required/Certification is preferred* Understanding of metric and standard measurement systems is required* 3-5 years experience in a production environment* Must be able to work overtime and on weekends as needed, with short notice* Forklift operator experience preferred* Must be able to (but not limited to) tig weld aluminum components as thin as .027”* Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.* Must be able to work in hot conditions* Must be able to use hand and power tools such as grinders, port-bands, and chop saws* The desire and ability to work in a team environment demonstrated through a positive quality, safety, attendance and good work history* Compliance with all rules of conduct, safety regulations and policies provided in Employee Handbooks, on Company bulletin boards/announcements, terms/conditions of employment or other means of communication is a requirement of the job.**Employee Benefits:**Our ambition of treating employees better than most other companies includes the challenging work environment we strive to create as well as the competitive benefit programs available to employees and their dependents upon joining the Company. Some of these include:* Group Health Insurance Plan* On-site Health Clinic* Dental Plan* Vision Care Plan* Prescription Drug Card Program* Long-term Disability* Short-term Disability* Paid Maternity and Parental Leave of Absences* Life Insurance* Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance* Cancer Protection Plan* Company Matched 401(k) Retirement Plan* Flexible Spending Accounts* Educational Assistance Program* 11 Paid Company Holidays* Vacation Day Program* Sick Day Program* Service Recognition Program* And Much More