Welding Repair Tech II – 1st Shift (Tig Certified)

Challenge Mfg. Company LLC

Richmond, Northern (KY, KY)

Hybrid

USD 42,000 - 62,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Health Savings Account with employer’s
Employer 401k match
ESOP shares
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off

Job summary

Challenge Manufacturing is seeking a skilled welder for 1st shift at our Richmond, KY plant. You will assemble and weld metal parts, develop welding parameters for new applications, and ensure part quality before assembly.

Reading blueprints and following safety procedures are essential, with ERP usage and active housekeeping responsibilities. Candidates should have a high school diploma, 3–5 years of relevant experience, and TIG welding certification.

Qualifications

  • High School Graduate or equivalent 3-5 years in relevant work experience.
  • Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English at a level sufficient to safely and effectively perform job duties, including following work instructions, safety procedures, and company communications.
  • Certified in tig welding.
  • Has high standards of performance for self.

Responsibilities

  • Assemble and weld metal parts
  • Develop welding parameters, procedures and fixturing for new applications
  • Ensure the quality of metal parts before assembling them
  • Read and interpret blueprints
  • Adhere to safety procedures
  • Utilization of plexus (ERP system)
  • Conduct housekeeping for personal work area or shared facility space
  • Maintain welding equipment

Skills

Welding
Read blueprints
TIG welding

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Plexus ERP system

Job description

Challenge Manufacturing is seeking a skilled welder for 1st shift at our Richmond, KY plant. You will assemble and weld metal parts, develop welding parameters for new applications, and ensure part quality before assembly.

Reading blueprints and following safety procedures are essential, with ERP usage and active housekeeping responsibilities. Candidates should have a high school diploma, 3–5 years of relevant experience, and TIG welding certification.

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