Location: Indianapolis, IN
Category: Skilled Manufacturing
Employment Type: Contract to Perm
Date Added: 04/01/2026
In this position, you will be responsible for completing assigned welding tasks as part of a team to produce customer fabrication orders accurately and on schedule. The role emphasizes maintaining high productivity and safety standards while adhering to all company safety protocols.
Key Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
- Set up and operate hand and power tools common to the welding trade, including shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment. Perform welding on components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions
- Operate safety equipment and adhere to safe work habits to maintain a safe working environment
- Lay out, position, align, and secure parts and assemblies before welding using tools such as straightedges, combination squares, calipers, and rulers
- Examine workpieces for defects and measure them with straightedges or templates to ensure they meet specifications
- Weld using various materials such as aluminum, stainless steel, cast iron, and other alloys. Prepare surfaces by cleaning and removing contaminants
- Select and install torches, tips, filler rods, and flux according to welding specifications or the types and thicknesses of metals.
- Monitor the fitting, burning, and welding processes to prevent issues such as overheating, warping, shrinking, distortion, or expansion of material
- Analyze engineering drawings, blueprints, specifications, sketches, work orders, and material safety data sheets to plan and execute welding operations
- Mark or tag materials with job numbers, piece marks, and other identifiers as required
- Detect faulty equipment or defective materials and notify supervisors. Clean or degrease parts as needed and repair products by dismantling, straightening, reshaping, and reassembling parts
- Fabricate products to match production specifications, including material thickness, width, length, and welding procedures
Qualifications and Skills
- High School diploma or GED required; vocational school or related on-the-job experience preferred
- Minimum of 1 year of industrial fabrication welding experience; ability to pass a weld test may be required
- Ability to read and follow blueprints and job specifications
- Basic computer skills and familiarity with welding tools and equipment
- Reliable and responsible, with a strong commitment to fulfilling obligations
- Flexible and adaptable to changing work conditions and tasks
- Capable of working independently and managing tasks effectively
- Demonstrated reliable work history
- Must be detail-oriented with a strong focus on precision and quality in all tasks
Schedule
- 1st Shift | Monday – Friday | 7:00am-3:00pm
About Us
At NCW, we do our best to provide the brightest talent to the best companies across the country. Founded in 2000 our company’s purpose was to redefine the way people think about contract staffing. People come first in our business. Our services are refined with in-depth expertise in our industry verticals, construction, manufacturing, warehousing & distribution, and engineering. We care about finding solutions that benefit everyone involved: our clients, our candidates, and our workforce.
At NCW, we do our best to provide the brightest talent to the best companies across the country. Founded in 2000 our company’s purpose was to redefine the way people think about contract staffing. People come first in our business. Our services are refined with in-depth expertise in our industry verticals, construction, manufacturing, warehousing & distribution, and engineering. We care about finding solutions that benefit everyone involved: our clients, our candidates, and our workforce.
NCW is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Diversity and inclusion are important components of our culture and hiring practices. NCW is an employer and business partner dedicated to elevating the quality of life of our employees, clients, and communities.
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