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Welder 1

Wastequip

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Sep 17, 2026

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Salary
$22 – $23
Location
Louisville, KY, United States of America
Type
Full-time
Source
Workday

Description

Job Description:

Expertise in MIG welding techniques, focusing on the assembly of components, parts, and structures. A strong ability to interpret technical drawings and adhere to work orders is essential. This role demands precision and a dedication to delivering exceptional craftsmanship.
 

Hourly Range: $22.09 - $23.93 (Based on experience)

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Positions parts in jigs or fixtures, or clamps parts together along layout marks
  • Lays out, positions, and tack welds work pieces
  • Welds along vertical, horizontal weld lines
  • Connects regulator valve to tank. Turns regulator valve to activate flow of gas, and adjusts gas mixture and pressure to obtain desired flow rate.
  • Examines weld for bead size and other specifications
  • Chips or grinds off excess weld, slag, or splatter
  • Complete tasks while adhering to production schedules
  • Communicate any issues or quality concerns to department Supervisor
  • Ensure compliance with all safety and quality standards
  • Operates all tools and equipment safely.
  • Report any safety issues immediately to the manager.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Fanuc weld robot programing

Education and/or Work Experience Requirements:

  • Candidate must be able to pass a 2G welding test in GMAW process with .045 solid wire
  • Six months of MIG Welding experience required
  • Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, uninvolved written or oral instructions
  • Knowledge of basic math, tape measure reading
  • Ability to read blueprints and measuring tape preferred
  • Experienced in a fast-paced production environment preferred
  • Able to pass all EHS requirements 
  • Understanding of manufacturing methods and procedures
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Ability to maintain accurate records and perform basic mathematical operations
  • Ability to follow instructions under limited supervision

Physical and Work Environment Requirements:

While performing duties, must be able to sit, stand, talk, twist, hear, climb, or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.  Specific vision abilities required include distance vision, close vision, peripheral vision, & depth perception

Company Benefits:

• 2 Medical Plan Options - Base HSA (High Deductible) and Buy-Up

Medical Plans

• Prescription (Rx) Insurance

• Health Savings Account (HSA)

• 2 Dental Plan Options - Base Dental and Buy-Up Dental Plans

• Vision Insurance

• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA’s)

• Health Care FSA

• Dependent Care FSA

• Company Paid Base Life Insurance

• Company Paid Accident, Death & Dismemberment Insurance

• Company Paid Business Travel Accident Insurance

• Company Paid Disability Insurance

▪ Short-Term Disability (STD) and Base Long-Term Disability (LTD)

Insurance

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

• Voluntary Hospital, Accident & Critical Illness (Cancer) Insurance

• 401(K) Retirement Plan with 50% Company Match

• Voluntary Pet Insurance

• Vacation and Personal/Sick Time

• Paid Grandparent Leave

• Paid Bonding Leave

• Adoption Assistance

• Education Assistance (Tuition Reimbursement)

About Wastequip

Wastequip got its start in 1989 with containers and compactors. But, today, we have evolved into so much more than just a manufacturer of high-quality steel containers and compactors. We are the waste industry’s only All-in-One solutions provider – from carts and containers to collect waste to hoists and trash trucks to move the waste to parts, service and technology to keep your operation running smoothly.

While we’re proud to be North America’s leading manufacturer of waste handling equipment, we are equally proud to be a driving force for enhanced sustainability across the waste industry. We are consistently striving to improve our own operations while making it easier for our customers to do the right thing – building a brighter future for all.

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