Welder - Entry Level - 2nd Shift

Olympic-Steel; Mount Sterling (KY); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

401(k) with employer match

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discount program

Paid holidays and vacation

Job summary

Olympic Steel in Mount Sterling, KY is seeking a skilled welder who reads blueprints to perform welding and quality fit-up. You will report maintenance issues promptly and participate in continuous improvement activities while adhering to safety standards. The role requires a High School diploma or GED and 1+ years welding experience.

Familiarity with crane operations is a plus. Olympic Steel offers comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision, a 401(k) with employer match,

Qualifications

• High School or GED required.
• 1+ year welding experience required.
• Willingness to follow blueprints and safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints to perform welding.
• Perform quality fit-up for welding.
• Report maintenance issues to supervision promptly.
• Support independent auditing activities and continuous improvement.
• Operate crane or understand crane operations.
• Inspect material for quality conformance.
• Collaborate with team to meet production schedules.

Skills

Welding

Blueprint reading

Quality inspection

Maintenance reporting

Crane operation knowledge

Safety compliance

Education

High School or GED

1+ years welding experience

Job description

Since 1954, Olympic Steel has been focused on safe, profitable, and sustainable growth through the direct sale of a wide range of processed metal products and several metal-intensive branded products. Guided by our Core Values, we put safety first – always, and we believe in cultivating an inclusive workplace where employee belonging, and empowerment are foundational to everything we do. Olympic Steel offers employees the best of both worlds: the culture and community of a closely connected team with the resources, opportunity and stability of a large, growing organization. Learn more about Olympic Steel at iamolympicsteel.com.

Job Description

• Reads and works from blueprints to perform welding
• Performs quality fit up for welding
• Reports all maintenance issues to supervision promptly
• Participates as requested for independent objective auditing activity and supports continuous improvement activities
• Knowledge of crane operation and ancillary lifting devices
• Skilled at reading and understanding blueprints
• Ability to inspect material for quality conformance

Education

• High School or GED equivalent
• 1+ years of welding experience

Why Work for Olympic Steel

Olympic Steel offers comprehensive benefits, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Paid holidays and vacation
• 401(k) with employer match
• Tuition reimbursement & Employee Discount Programs
• Referral program

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