We are searching for a skilled welder / fabricator to join our team!
About us
Nelson Manufacturing Company specializes in the design, manufacture, and sale of specialty semi-trailers for the crane, rigging, construction, heavy haul, over size, and aerospace markets. Nelson Manufacturing is located in Ottawa, Ohio with customers throughout North America, Australia, and Europe. For more information on Nelson Manufacturing Company and its products, visit www.nelsontrailers.com.
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Duties:
– Fabricate and weld metal components according to blueprints, work orders, and specifications
– Operate various power tools and equipment such as press brake machines, saws, grinders, and drills
– Read and interpret schematics, drawings, and technical documents
– Perform quality checks on finished products to ensure they meet required standards
– Assist with material handling and inventory management
– Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot and resolve production issues
– Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work area
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities, skills, or qualifications associated with the role.
Qualifications:
– High school diploma or equivalent
– Proven experience as a fabricator/welder or similar role
– Proficient in FCAW (Flux-Cored Arc Welding) and stick welding techniques
– Knowledge of sheet metal fabrication processes and techniques
– Familiarity with machining operations and equipment
– Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings
– Experience operating forklifts and other material handling equipment is a plus
– Strong attention to detail and ability to work with precision
– Good physical stamina and ability to lift heavy objects as required
The role involves working in a fast-paced environment, utilizing basic math skills, and collaborating with the team to ensure efficient processes. Previous manufacturing painting experience and familiarity with lean manufacturing principles are advantageous for success in this position.
What We Offer:
Nelson Manufacturing Company offers an array of benefits for our employees!