Machine Operator

Machine Operators Needed for 2nd Shift! Work Just 4 Days Per Week!

About Us:

Welding Alloys is a global leader in the production of advanced welding consumables, automated welding equipment for wear protection, the provision of engineered wear services, as well as wear plates, pipes and components. For more than 50 years, industrial users across the globe have relied on the expertise of Welding Alloys to increase productivity and reduce costs through our cost-effective repair and maintenance solutions.

Welding Alloys is committed to continuous learning, innovation, and the development of sustainable solutions based on best-in-class technologies for the benefit of our customers. We are always on the lookout for capable, passionate individuals whose values match ours! Work for a company that values our people with the same pride and care as we do our product and our customers.

Job Overview:

We are seeking highly motivated and detail-oriented Machine Operators to join our dynamic manufacturing team! In this role, you will be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining a variety of manufacturing machinery to produce high-quality products efficiently. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with advanced equipment and contribute to a fast-paced, innovative manufacturing environment.

Shift Schedule:

2nd Shift: Monday - Thursday, 2:45pm - 1:15am

Rate:

$21.50hr

Duties:

• Operate a wide range of machinery to make cored welding wire.
• Set up and operation of machines including tool changes, machine adjustments, quality checks, minor machine repairs, etc.
• Conduct routine inspections using calipers, micrometers, and other precision measuring instruments to ensure product quality meets specifications.
• Handle materials and finished products safely within the manufacturing floor using forklifts, hand tools, and overhead cranes
• Follow safety protocols diligently while working with fabrication tools, welding equipment, tooling setups, and assembly line processes.
• Collaborate with team members to meet production goals efficiently.
• Maintain accurate documentation of machine settings, production data, and quality control reports for continuous improvement.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Experience with running and set-up of production machines preferred
• Detail oriented and meticulous
• Mechanically inclined
• Experience with calibers, coilers, or measuring tools preferred
• Strong math skills in basic algebra
• Strong problem solving skills
• Self motivated & hard worker
• Good communicator and able to work with others well
• Ability to work independently and reliable
• Ability to stand for hours on production floor

Benefits:

• 2 weeks Vacation
• 1 week PTO
• 10 Paid Holidays
• Annual "Holiday/End of Year" week shutdown
• Weekly Pay
• Competitive Health, Dental, Vision Benefits
• Health Reimbursement Assistance
• 401k with contribution
• Employee Assistance Program
• Company Paid Life Insurance, STD and LTD
• Company Paid Uniforms after 90 days
• Competitive pay based on experience and qualifications
• Opportunities for career advancement and professional development

Work for a company where you’re not just a number and for a place you can call “home”. Whether you are a skilled Machine Operator looking to advance your career, or a high school or college grad looking to “find your fit” and grow your skills, we encourage you to apply! Join our team and contribute to our success in delivering high-quality products to our customers.

Pre-employment drug screening, background check, and physical are required.

Welding Alloys Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Welding Alloys Group makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.

Pay: From $21.50 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Ability to Commute:

• Florence, KY 41042 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $22