Welding Technician - 1st Shift, Cross-Train & Growth

Altec Industries, Inc; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) Retirement Program

Vacation and Holidays

Parental Leave

Disability Leave

Flexible Spending Accounts

Tuition Assistance Program

Employee Assistance Program

Life Insurance

Supplemental Insurance

Wellness Programs

Job summary

Altec Industries, Inc. is seeking a weld technician to perform welding and metal prep tasks on first shift. You will read blueprints, lay out parts, and operate Mig and arc weld equipment while ensuring quality and safety standards are met. Expect to train others and support various production areas as needed.

Strong reading comprehension, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent are required; AWS D1.1 certification is essential, with vocational training a plus.

Qualifications

• AWS D.1.1 weld certification is required.
• Must read blueprints and weld symbols to determine assembly sequence.
• Able to read tape measures, blueprints, and schematics.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints and weld symbols to determine sequence and methods of assembling components.
• Lay out and mark dimensions and reference lines on material using shop math.
• Perform Mig welding with arc and gas equipment and inspect conformance to specs.
• Maintain clean work area and daily time records, train new associates as needed.

Skills

Welding

Mechanical

Blueprint reading

Tape measure reading

Education

AWS D1.1 weld certification

High School Diploma/GED

Vocational training preferred

Job description

Altec Industries, Inc. is seeking a weld technician to perform welding and metal prep tasks on first shift. You will read blueprints, lay out parts, and operate Mig and arc weld equipment while ensuring quality and safety standards are met. Expect to train others and support various production areas as needed.

Strong reading comprehension, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent are required; AWS D1.1 certification is essential, with vocational training a plus.