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2nd Shift Welder

Postle Operating LLC
Elkhart, IN Full Time
POSTED ON 10/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/6/2026

Welder

Job Summary

The Aluminum Extrusion Welder is responsible for welding aluminum components and assemblies used in extrusion-based products. This position requires strong welding skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work safely in a fast-paced manufacturing environment while meeting quality and production standards.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

- Weld aluminum extrusions and components using MIG and/or TIG processes.
 - Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and weld symbols.
 - Prepare materials for welding, including cutting, grinding, cleaning, and fitting parts.
 - Set up and adjust welding equipment based on specifications.
 - Inspect completed welds for quality and accuracy.
 - Repair weld defects as needed.
 - Maintain a clean and safe work area.
 - Follow company safety policies and OSHA requirements.
 - Meet production and efficiency standards.
 - Communicate with supervisors and quality personnel.
 - Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

- High school diploma or GED preferred.
 - 1–3 years of aluminum welding experience.
 - MIG and/or TIG aluminum welding experience.
 - Ability to read blueprints.
 - Ability to pass a weld test if required.

Preferred Qualifications

- Experience welding aluminum extrusions.
 - Welding certifications (AWS or equivalent).
 - Experience in a manufacturing environment.

Physical Requirements

- Ability to stand for extended periods.
 - Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
 - Ability to work in a manufacturing environment.

Work Environment

Manufacturing facility with exposure to heat, fumes, noise, and welding equipment. Proper PPE is required at all times.

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