Spot Weld/Pem Operator - 2nd Shift

Work Schedule: 2nd Shift — Monday-Thursday 4:30pm-3am

Shift Premium: Additional $1.50 for each hour worked on 2nd shift

SUMMARY

The Spot Weld / PEM Operator is responsible for installing hardware and performing spot welding operations on metal parts in accordance with engineering specifications and quality standards. This role supports production goals by operating equipment safely, maintaining productivity, and ensuring consistent part quality.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Primary Functions

• Set up and operate spot weld and PEM machines safely and efficiently.

• Install hardware onto metal parts according to blueprints, work instructions, and quality requirements.

• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and production documentation.

• Maintain productivity standards while producing parts that meet quality expectations.

• Accurately clock production and complete required quality documentation within the company ERP system.

• Perform routine inspections to ensure parts meet specifications.

• Follow all company safety policies, procedures, and OSHA regulations.

• Communicate effectively with supervisors and teammates regarding production status, quality concerns, and equipment issues.

• Follow and provide clear verbal and written instructions as required.

• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.

• Follow all OSHA, company safety, and equipment maintenance procedures.

• Promote teamwork, positive communication, and adherence to company values.

• Follow all verbal and written instructions, as well as safety and quality protocols.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum of 1 year of experience in a metal manufacturing environment preferred.

• Prior experience with spot welding and/or PEM insertion equipment preferred.

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings preferred.

• Basic mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.

• Ability to stand for 10–12 hours per shift and lift up to 50 lbs.

• Strong work ethic and willingness to support team success across departments.

• Availability and willingness to work overtime as needed to support production demands.

PURPOSE STATEMENT

“We exist to provide opportunities for our team to THRIVE personally and professionally and join in helping our community.”

CORE VALUES

• Positive attitudes are contagious.

• Success comes from humility, integrity, and hard work.

• Always do the right thing.

• Strive for excellence in serving our customers, teammates, and community.

• Bias for action.

• Honor God above all else.

This job description is to outline the primary duties, qualifications, and job scope, but not be limited to the assigned responsibilities listed. It is our expectation that each team member offers their services whenever necessary to ensure the success of Sargent Metal.