P/L Welder

Copper State Bolt & Nut Co. has been a trusted name since 1972, known for our unwavering commitment to excellence. As a family and women-owned business, we serve over 16,000 customers worldwide through 30+ facilities. Our dedication to quality fosters strong partnerships with customers and suppliers. While fasteners are our foundation, we also provide construction products, industrial supplies, safety items, and more. With over 50 years of experience, we continue to adapt, grow, and prioritize customer satisfaction.

Copper State Bolt & Nut Co is seeking a Production Welder. You will be responsible for performing welding and fabrication tasks in a manufacturing environment to support production goals. This position requires the ability to read work instructions, follow welding procedures, produce quality welds, and maintain a safe and organized work area. The Production Welder must work efficiently while meeting company quality, safety, and productivity standards.

Responsibilities:

• Perform welding operations using approved welding processes, equipment, and procedures.
• Read and follow blueprints, work orders, drawings, measurements, and production instructions.
• Set up, operate, and maintain welding machines, hand tools, grinders, fixtures, and related equipment.
• Inspect completed welds and finished parts for quality, accuracy, and conformance to specifications.
• Prepare materials for welding by cleaning, grinding, fitting, clamping, and positioning parts as needed.
• Identify and report defective materials, equipment issues, or nonconforming work to supervision.
• Complete assigned production tasks in a timely manner while maintaining quality standards.
• Follow all safety rules, PPE requirements, lockout/tagout procedures, and company policies.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area using 5S and good housekeeping practices.
• Work cooperatively with production, quality, maintenance, and supervisory personnel.

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent experience preferred.
• Previous welding, fabrication, or manufacturing experience preferred.
• Ability to read and understand work instructions, drawings, measurements, and basic welding symbols.
• Basic math and measurement skills, including the ability to use tape measures, calipers, squares, and gauges.
• Knowledge of welding safety practices and proper use of personal protective equipment.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced production environment.
• Strong attention to detail, reliability, and commitment to quality workmanship.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with MIG, flux-core, or stick welding processes.
• Experience working in a production, metal fabrication, or industrial manufacturing setting.
• Familiarity with quality inspection standards and rework procedures.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, reach, push, pull, and perform repetitive motions for extended periods.
• Ability to lift, carry, and move materials or parts as required by the job.
• Ability to work around welding equipment, sparks, heat, fumes, noise, and moving machinery while using required PPE.
• Manual dexterity, hand-eye coordination, and visual ability necessary to perform welding and inspection tasks.

Work Environment

This position works in a manufacturing or production environment where safety, quality, attendance, and productivity are essential. The employee must follow all company policies, procedures, and safety requirements while supporting production schedules and customer requirements.

Shift:

M-F 6am - 2:30pm