Welder I

Kelvion; Catoosa (OK); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Kelvion Inc. in Catoosa, OK is seeking a Finishing/Welding Support role to ensure welds meet cosmetic and dimensional standards and to prepare parts for inspection or shipment.

The candidate will operate grinders and finishing tools, remove spatter, inspect surfaces, read blueprints, and maintain a clean, safe work area following 5S and lean principles.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1–3 years of experience in metal grinding, fabrication, or welding support.
• Ability to read basic technical drawings and instructions.
• Familiarity with grinding tools and finishing techniques.

Responsibilities

• Operate hand grinders, belt sanders, and finishing tools to smooth welds.
• Remove weld spatter, burrs, and surface imperfections.
• Inspect finished surfaces for quality and conformance to specifications.
• Read and follow work instructions, blueprints, and weld symbols.
• Maintain tools and equipment in safe working condition.
• Follow safety protocols and wear PPE.
• Support welders by preparing surfaces for welding and finishing.
• Keep the work area clean and organized per 5S and lean practices.
• Report defects or equipment issues to supervisors.
• Assist with material handling and staging.

Skills

Read technical drawings

Attention to detail

Manual dexterity

Safety awareness

Welding prep

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Grinding tools

Finishing tools

Job description

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Catoosa, OK, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 1930

Job Posting Title

Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY

This role ensures that welds meet cosmetic and dimensional standards and that parts are ready for further processing, inspection, or shipment.

RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES

• Operate hand grinders, belt sanders, and other finishing tools to clean and smooth welded joints
• Remove weld spatter, burrs, and surface imperfections from metal parts
• Inspect finished surfaces for quality and conformance to specifications
• Read and follow work instructions, blueprints, and weld symbols
• Maintain tools and equipment in safe workingcondition
• Follow safety protocols andwear appropriate PPE at all times
• Support welders by preparing surfaces for welding and post-weld finishing
• Keep work area clean and organized, adhering to 5S and lean practices
• Report defects or equipment issues to supervisors promptly
• Assist with material handling and staging of parts as needed

All other duties assigned.

OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES

• To ensure Kelvion’s Standard of Excellence, which includes quality, is incorporated into every product we produce.
• Follow all company policies and procedures, including but not limited to Global Code of Business Principles, Code of Ethics and Business Conduct,Vision and Values, OperationalFramework
• Familiarity with grinding tools and finishing techniques
• Ability to read basic technical drawings and instructions
• Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE (required levels)

• High school diploma or GED
• 1–3 years of experience in metal grinding, fabrication, or welding support

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.