Welder- Day Shift & Swing Shift

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 1^st 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 1^st year, increasing with length of service milestones and 80 hours of holiday pay per year. 

JOB SUMMARY 

Uses knowledge of welding techniques to fabricate metal components and assemble structural forms.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/DUTIES

• Proficiently performs TIG & MIG welds on (steel, stainless, aluminum); gauge 18 – 12. 
• Grinds off excess weld, slag, or splatter using portable grinders.
• Carries out welding jobs by learning, reading and following job order specifications, blueprints, work instructions, and procedures. 
• Maintains a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations. 
• Ensures equipment remains operational by completing preventive maintenance requirements. 
• Must be dependable with strong time management skills.
• Ability to make adjustments to the welding machine for different materials and thickness.
• Additional duties and responsibilities may be assigned.
• 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

• Minimum two (2) year technical degree preferred; minimum 1-2 years welding related experience and/or training; equivalent experience may replace all or part of formal education. 
• Requires basic welding aptitude.
• Other Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Language Skills: Ability to read, understand and comprehend documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, simple drawings. Ability to speak effectively and interact with other team members, to express needs and ask questions. Reasoning Ability: Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form. 

Computer Skills: Knowledge of and familiarity in Microsoft office products and manufacturing software.
 

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The employee is occasionally required to remain in a stationary position up to 50% of the time; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. The functions of this position cannot be safely performed by anyone with a pacemaker.