Welding Technician — Day/Night Shifts + Comprehensive Benefits

ASTEC; Blair (NE); On-site; USD 24,796 - 38,572; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance (Day 1) Pursuit

Dental & Vision Coverage

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off

Job summary

ASTEC in Blair, NE, is seeking a Welder for day shift to contribute to our welding and fabrication projects. You will read and interpret drawings, prepare surfaces, and weld in multiple positions, using overhead cranes and rigging as needed.

The role offers full-time, on-site hours with training and safety as a priority. We value candidates with a high school diploma or GED, and with forklift/crane/rigging experience who can pass a welding test.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Forklift, overhead crane, and rigging experience required.
• Must pass welding test.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret detailed drawings.

Responsibilities

• Cut and prepare surfaces or components.
• Lay out, position, fit, tack, weld, and finish parts per specifications.
• Handle heavy components using cranes and fixtures.
• Weld in flat, horizontal, vertical, or overhead positions.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Welding

Reading drawings

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Overhead crane operation

Rigging

Forklift operation

Job description

ASTEC in Blair, NE, is seeking a Welder for day shift to contribute to our welding and fabrication projects. You will read and interpret drawings, prepare surfaces, and weld in multiple positions, using overhead cranes and rigging as needed.

The role offers full-time, on-site hours with training and safety as a priority. We value candidates with a high school diploma or GED, and with forklift/crane/rigging experience who can pass a welding test.