Welder - 1st Shift

Strong Hold

Louisville (KY)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 64,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay & bonuses
Health, Dental, Vision
401(k) Life & Disability benefits
Paid time off

Job summary

Strong Hold in Louisville, KY, seeks a Welder for 1st Shift (Mon–Thu, 6:00am–4:30pm). We are a family-owned manufacturer with a long history of steady growth and a diverse, multilingual team dedicated to quality and performance.

The role involves performing high-quality welding, reading tape measures, and executing basic math to support fabrication. Aluminum welding experience is a plus, and on-the-job training is provided to help you advance within a safe manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

  • Must demonstrate welding proficiency and pass a welding test.
  • Strong understanding of mechanical systems and tools.
  • Ability to read a tape measure and perform basic math.
  • Comfortable in a non climate-controlled environment with moderate to loud noise.
  • Aluminum welding experience is preferred.
  • Completion of welding classes or prior welding experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Perform high-quality welding tasks to produce durable, reliable products.
  • Read and interpret measurements using a standard tape measure.
  • Execute basic math calculations for accurate fabrication.
  • Collaborate with team members to meet production goals and maintain quality standards.
  • Participate in on-the-job training to enhance skills and adapt to company processes.
  • Maintain a safe and efficient work environment in a manufacturing setting.

Skills

Welding Skills
Mechanical Aptitude
Measurement & Math
Work Environment Adaptability
Aluminum Welding
Welding Classes/Experience

Job description

Welder 1st Shift: Monday through Thursday 6:00am to 4:30pm

We build products and relationships that last a lifetime! No really, that’s what we do. We are a successful family business with a long-term record of steady growth, and we are determined to accelerate our trajectory. Our diverse team members who speak 22 languages are passionate about their company and their co-workers. We reward for performance.

Check out our website at www.strong-hold.com

We Are Not
  • Fancy - as manufacturers we believe practical, clean facilities are required to make quality products and retain the best team.
  • Transactional - we have long-term relationships with our team members and most valuable customers.
  • Satisfied - we celebrate achievement, then set our sights on new goals.
What We’re Looking For
  • Perform high-quality welding tasks to produce durable, reliable products.
  • Read and interpret measurements using a standard tape measure.
  • Execute basic math calculations for accurate fabrication.
  • Collaborate with team members to meet production goals and maintain quality standards.
  • Participate in on-the-job training to enhance skills and adapt to company processes.
  • Maintain a safe and efficient work environment in a manufacturing setting.
Requirements
  • Welding Skills: Must demonstrate proficiency in welding and pass a welding test.
  • Mechanical Aptitude: Strong ability to understand and work with mechanical system and tools.
  • Measurement and Math Skills: Ability to read a standard tape measure, perform basic math calculations, and read/write effectively.
  • Work Environment Adaptability: Comfortable working in a non-climate-controlled environment with moderate to loud noise levels.
  • Aluminum Welding Experience (preferred): Prior experience with aluminum welding is a plus.
  • Relatable Experience (preferred): Completion of welding classes or prior welding experience is a plus.
Benefits
  • Competitive compensation, biannual increases & bonuses
  • Benefits-Health, Dental, & Vision
  • Employer Paid Benefits-Life & Disability401(k)
  • Paid time off
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