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Plasma Operator-Weekend Shift

NIC Global
Gallatin, TN Full Time
POSTED ON 4/3/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/2/2026
 

This position now starts at $25.44.00/hr. or more depending on the amount of experience you have operating a Plasma Cutter.

Weekend Shift:  Work 36 hours get paid for 40 hours.  

Friday, Saturday & Sunday

5:00am till 5:30 pm


NIC Global is a single-source manufacturer providing turn-key mechanical and electromechanical assembly, expert sheet metal fabrication, and global sourcing of metal and plastic components. We provide products to great customers such as Philips, PACCAR (Kenworth & Peterbilt), Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Physio Controls, and Leviton to name a few. Our growing company employs over 600 people in Washington, Tennessee, Ohio, and Texas. 

Come work with us and experience our fun atmosphere that provides a great place to work and grow your career. Employees are celebrated through quarterly employee appreciation events, holiday parties, cook outs, company gifts, and various other employee events and recognition programs. We feel that great companies value their employees, and those employees are vital to the overall success of the entire organization. 

In addition to an outstanding company culture, NIC Global offers other great benefits including:

Eligible for insurance 1st of the month after 30 days, including:

  • Choice of two health insurance plans 
  • Employer paid employee dental Insurance
  • Employer paid life insurance, AD&D, and long-term disability plans
  • Vision Insurance
  • Additional Life Insurance
  • Accident insurance
  • Critical illness insurance
  • Federal health and dependent care savings accounts (FSA)

Eligible after 6 months:

  • 401(k) plan, with employer match
  • Tuition Reimbursement 

 Other benefits include PTO accrual of 80 hours in the 1st year, increasing with length of service milestones and 80 hours of holiday pay per year. 

 


ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/DUTIES

  • Run the beam cut operation that includes a Laser Plasma Cutter and Robotic Weld.
  • Knowledge regarding physical properties and welding characteristics of metal, effects of heat, welding shrinkage, welding techniques and allowance for thickness.  
  • Performs regular maintenance on the machine.
  • Programs, downloads and edits console as required. 
  • Reads prints to determine specifications and accurately complete all required functions.
  • Works with team members to maximize productivity and efficiency.
  • Measures dimensions of work pieces to ensure conformance using calipers, micrometers, height gages, templates, etc.
  • Works in a fast-paced environment with fast changing priorities. 
  • Follows all safety rules and quality standards. 
  • Follows all company rules and policies. 
  • Upholds all ISO and OSHA standards applicable to the responsibilities above.
  • This job description reflects the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. Additional duties and responsibilities may be required, based upon business needs, at any time with or without notice.

 

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Six (6) months or more of related experience and or specialized training in a manufacturing environment.
  • Ability to read and interpret drawings.
  • Ability to verify the measurement of cut materials.
  • Mechanical aptitude required.
  • Must have good communication, organizational, and cross-training skills.
  • Ability to distinguish material types including Aluminum, Steel, Stainless Steel, Copper and Brass.

 

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Ability to lift 40lbs with or without accommodations.

 



Friday, Saturday and Sunday
5:00 am till 5:30 pm
Work 36/ Get paid for 40.

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