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Job Description

Overview

At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed.

Responsibilities

  • Inspect and repair welds to ensure quality parts meet or exceed customer requirements.

Requirements

  • High School diploma or GED required.
  • Post-secondary education preferred or 1+ years of welding experience required.
  • Minimum of 1 year of experience in a manufacturing environment required.
  • Computer skills; proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel preferred.
  • Must be able to pass and maintain welding proficiency.
  • Must be able to detect and repair all weld defects within cycle times.
  • Understanding of weld terminology.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401k
  • PTO

Additional Information

  • 2nd shift premium $1.00
  • 3rd shift premium $0.75

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
401k
PTO
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How this job compares in Bowling Green, KY

Pay in context

At roughly $24/hr, this posting lands within a few percent of the $27/hr median for welding jobs across Kentucky, whose middle half runs $23–$31/hr across 40 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 40% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. In other words it is a market-rate offer, so benefits, overtime, and shift schedule are where the real difference between this and the next posting on the list shows up.

The local market in Bowling Green, KY

This is the only active welding job we're currently tracking in Bowling Green, KY, which makes it worth moving on quickly — there is no local competing offer to weigh it against. Across Kentucky as a whole we're tracking 53 other active welding openings from 41 employers. Browse welding jobs across Kentucky.

The most active employers in Kentucky at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are BAE Systems (4), SU Solutions (3), and Snelling (3). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

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Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Welder 2nd & 3rd Shift figures were last recalculated when this page was built.