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Welder II 2nd shift

Nesco Resource


Job Location:

Lafayette, IN - USA

Hourly Salary: USD 24 - 26
Posted: 11 October 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 8 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Monday-Thursday: 1:00 PM - 1:30 AM
Mandatory OT every other Friday: 2:00 PM - 8:00 PM


Position Summary
The welder is responsible for the construction of various products primarily focusing on welding and fabrication techniques. The welder will follow the process below in every welding scenario (I P W C I)
Identify materials to be welded and appropriate welding/ fabrication method.
Prepare and fit materials for welding/ fabrication using grinders clamps tape measures etc.
Weld materials within the WPS parameters per the engineering weld callout.
Clean welded materials.
Inspect welds to ensure quality standards and engineering weld callouts have been met.

Core Duties and Responsibilities
Operate appropriate equipment to put together mechanical structures or parts with a great deal of precision
Read blueprints and drawings and take or read measurements to plan layout and procedures
Determine the appropriate welding equipment or method based on requirements
Set up components for welding according to specifications
Operate angle grinders to prepare the parts that must be welded
Align components using calipers tape measures etc. and clamp pieces
Weld components using manual or semi-automatic welding equipment in various positions (vertical horizontal or overhead)
Able to determine that weld meets ASME specifications
Represent in a professional manner at all times and in all interactions
Perform all other duties as assigned

Education and Experience
The ideal candidate will have a steady hand and great attention to detail
Knowledge of different kinds of metal and their properties is essential
Proven experience as welder
Experience using a variety of welding equipment and procedures (GTAW GMAW FCAW)
Experience in using electrical or manual tools (saws squares calipers etc.)
Ability to read and interpret technical documents and drawings
Knowledge of relative safety standards and willingness to use protective clothing (face-shield gloves etc.)
Minimum one year welding and fabrication experience

*Must be able to pass on-site welding test*

Welder I 0-5 years experience
Welder II 5-8 years experience
Senior Welder 8 years experience
Master Welder 10 years experience & Cryogenic experience
*Must be able to pass on-site welding test*

Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical Vision Dental 401K and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.

Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws.

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