Job Description

Overview

FAST Global Solutions is seeking a Welder for our Day Shift in Auburn, NE. The position offers a sign-on bonus of $2,500 and involves working from 6:00 am to 4:30 pm, Monday through Thursday, with overtime on Fridays as needed.

Responsibilities

  • Reads and interprets blueprints and machine drawings to determine specific welding requirements.
  • Connects cables from welding unit to obtain amperage, voltage, slope, and pulse as specified by engineer.
  • Manually guides electrode or gun along weld line, maintaining length of arc and speed of movement.
  • Examines weld for bead size and other specifications.
  • Repairs broken or cracked parts and fills holes.
  • Positions and clamps workpieces together or assembles them in jig or fixtures.
  • Selects torch, torch tip, filler rod, and flux according to welding chart specifications.
  • Tacks assemblies together.
  • Chips off excess weld, slag, and spatter.
  • Cleans or de-greases parts.
  • Moves parts in and moves finished product out of welding area.

Requirements

  • High school diploma, GED, or at least 1-3 months related experience.
  • Basic language and math skills and reasoning ability.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and ERP software.
  • Experience with Microsoft Dynamics AX or Dynamics D365 is preferred.
  • Must be able to stand continuously for a 10 hour shift and lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Vision with depth perception is required.
  • Ability to work in varying temperatures and levels of humidity.

Benefits

  • ESOP
  • 401k
  • Profit Sharing Bonus
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance
  • PTO
  • Holiday Pay
  • Boot Reimbursement up to $200
  • Clothing Allowance

Additional Information

  • Day Shift 6 am - 4:30 pm, Monday - Thursday

Benefits

ESOP
401k
Profit Sharing Bonus
Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
PTO
Holiday Pay
Boot Reimbursement up to $200
Clothing Allowance

How this job compares in Auburn, NE

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs across Nebraska currently run a median of $24/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $18–$27/hr across 26 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 Auburn, NE

This is the only active welding job we're currently tracking in Auburn, NE, which makes it worth moving on quickly — there is no local competing offer to weigh it against. Across Nebraska as a whole we're tracking 34 other active welding openings from 25 employers. Browse welding jobs across Nebraska.

The most active employers in Nebraska at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Valmont Industries, Inc. (5), CNH (3), and The Toro Company (2). 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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