Job Description

Overview

LiquidSpring LLC develops and produces next generation vehicle suspension systems for emergency vehicle, bus, and motorhome markets. The Company is seeking highly motivated individuals with strong, stand-out attributes to join our team and contribute to the growth of our products in vehicle markets.

Responsibilities

  • Weld mild steel assemblies with MIG welding equipment following standardized procedures.
  • Perform manual welding and/or robot welding.
  • Read and understand blueprints.
  • Operate a lift truck to move inventory as required.
  • Work independently and with others to meet production schedule.
  • Maintain a safe and clean work environment.
  • Follow general and equipment specific safety rules and use appropriate safety protection equipment.
  • Work and communicate well with all employees of the company.

Requirements

  • Previous MIG welding experience is a must.
  • Pass a 1G weld test.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Minimum 3-5 years of experience in related manufacturing industry preferred.

Benefits

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

Additional Information

  • Night Shift and Overnight Shift availability preferred.
  • Ability to commute to Lafayette, IN 47905 is required.
  • Work location is in person.

Benefits

401k
Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
PTO

How this job compares in Lafayette, IN

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs across Indiana currently run a median of $29/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $23–$31/hr across 97 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.

The local market in Lafayette, IN

Lafayette, IN currently has 3 other active welding openings besides this one, spread across 3 employers. 1 of them was added in the last week. Across Indiana as a whole we're tracking 141 other active welding openings from 88 employers. That's enough local activity to be worth comparing two or three offers before committing. Browse every welding job in Lafayette, or widen the search to Indiana.

The most active employers in Indiana at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are NCW (37), Aerotek (4), and Lensing Building Specialties & Architectural Sales (4). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

What you'll be running

This posting calls for MIG. MIG (GMAW) feeds a continuous wire electrode through a shielding-gas nozzle. It lays down metal fast and is forgiving on clean material, which is why it dominates production and light fabrication work.

Similar openings near Lafayette, IN

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