Welding Cell Technician II – Automation & Maintenance

Challenge Mfg. Holdings, Inc.

United States

On-site

USD 42,000 - 62,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Health Savings Account
Flexible Spending Accounts
Short-Term Disability
Basic Life Insurance
Voluntary Life
Long-Term Disability
401k Match
ESOP shares
Tuition reimbursement
Referral Bonus Program
Challenge Incentive Program
Paid time off

Job summary

Challenge Manufacturing is seeking a Weld Technician for 1st shift to support automated welding cells in our Cusseta, AL plant. You will setup, troubleshoot, perform preventive maintenance, and ensure safety while operating welding equipment.

You will mentor Weld Tech trainees, assist with cell changes, and ensure documentation and part availability via Plex. Strong communication, teamwork, and hands-on mechanical skills are essential.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent and industrial licenses are preferred.
  • Successful completion of Weld Tech curriculum and trainee period is required.
  • Experience with Microsoft applications and basic measurement tools is expected.

Responsibilities

  • Follow safety procedures while servicing or maintaining welding equipment.
  • Mentor Weld Technician trainees and support cell operations.
  • Perform weld tip/cap changes and routine gun maintenance.
  • Execute changeovers for stationary and automated weld cells.

Skills

Verbal communication
Microsoft Office
Attention to detail
Safety awareness
Teamwork
Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent
Weld Tech curriculum
Weld Tech trainee program

Tools

Multimeter
Welding equipment maintenance
Plex software

Job description

Challenge Manufacturing is seeking a Weld Technician for 1st shift to support automated welding cells in our Cusseta, AL plant. You will setup, troubleshoot, perform preventive maintenance, and ensure safety while operating welding equipment.

You will mentor Weld Tech trainees, assist with cell changes, and ensure documentation and part availability via Plex. Strong communication, teamwork, and hands-on mechanical skills are essential.

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