Welder

Prime Conveyor Systems, Inc.; Merrillville (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental Insurance

Health Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Referral Program

Vision Insurance

Job summary

Prime Conveyor Inc. in Merrillville, IN, is seeking a Welder to start or advance in a manufacturing environment. The role involves MIG welding on steel parts and frames, reading blueprints, and operating grinders, drills, saws, and other shop tools.

Experience in a manufacturing setting is preferred, but training is available. Must pass a drug screen and background check, have basic tools, and be able to work full shifts. Overtime and relocation to Merrillville may be required.

Qualifications

• MIG welding experience on steel; TIG a plus.
• Able to read a tape measure accurately
• Knowledge of heat settings and wire speeds per material
• Read and follow blueprints and engineering drawings in English
• Own basic hand tools
• Reliable and able to work full shifts on your feet

Responsibilities

• MIG welds on steel parts and frames.
• Read blueprints and shop drawings.
• Operate grinders, drills, saws, and other shop tools.
• Keep jobs moving on schedule with the team.
• Follow safety procedures and keep work areas clean.
• Operate production machinery and hand tools as needed.
• Follow written and verbal work instructions.
• Complete paperwork including weekly timesheets and material order sheets.
• Work from prints to manufacture parts.

Job description

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental Insurance
• Health Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Referral Program
• Vision Insurance

Job description

Prime Conveyor Inc. is an industry-leading manufacturer of conveyor systems and equipment located in Merrillville, IN. We are seeking a Welder looking to start or further their experience in a manufacturing environment.

What you will do

• MIG welding on steel parts and frames
• Read blueprints and follow shop drawings
• Operate grinders, drills, saws, and other shop tools
• Work with the team to keep jobs moving on schedule
• Follow safety procedures and keep work areas clean
• Operate production machinery, hand tools, etc.
• Follow written and verbal work instructions
• Complete paperwork including weekly timesheets and material order sheets
• Work from prints to manufacture parts

Experience

Experience working in a manufacturing environment is preferred, however we will train motivated candidates.

Requirements

• Welding experience (MIG required; TIG a plus)
• Able to read a tape measure accurately
• Knowledge of heat settings and wire speeds per material
• Ability to read and follow blueprints and engineering drawings in English
• Able to safely use grinders and cutting wheels
• Welds must be structurally sound, clean, and able to pass inspection
• Must have own basic hand tools
• Strong mechanical skills and good with tools
• Reliable and able to work full shifts on your feet
• Forklift or crane experience is a plus, but not required
• Must be able to pass a drug screen and background check
• Have a GSD attitude (Get Stuff Done)

Shift Hours

6:00am - 3:30pm Monday – Friday based on workload. Overtime applicable.

Flexibility is essential. Availability to work overtime and/or move between shifts for training and coverage to support production as needed.

Ability to Commute/Relocate

Merrillville, IN 46410: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (REQUIRED).

Work Location

IN PERSON