Weld Technician - Afternoon Shift Req #2489 800 Pennsylvania Ave, Salem, OH 44460, USA Apply Share Job Description Posted Thursday, June 11, 2026 at 12:00 AM Flex-N-Gate is a leading manufacturer and supplier of components for the automotive industry, recently ranked 10th of the 150 Top North American Suppliers in "Automotive News." A growing and vital company, Flex-N-Gate provides a great opportunity for hard-working and skilled individuals.
Now Hiring:
Weld Technician (2pm-10pm) Join our team as a Weld Technician on the afternoon shift! We're looking for a hands-on, detail-oriented individual who takes pride in maintaining high-quality tooling and supporting production efficiency. What You'll Do As a Weld Technician, you'll play a key role in maintaining and repairing paint jig tooling to ensure optimal performance.
Your responsibilities will include:
Perform cleaning operations for paint jig tooling, including: Operating industrial power washers Using paint stripping ovens Conduct gauging, maintenance, and repair of paint jig tooling Utilize metal fabrication tools and welding skills to complete repairs Collaborate with engineers and supervisors to develop and maintain cleaning schedules Maintain accurate documentation of tooling condition, maintenance, and repairs Communicate tooling status, concerns, and improvement opportunities to the team Qualifications To succeed in this role, candidates should bring: Completion of a welding skills assessment (used to establish baseline skill level) Forklift certification, or willingness to obtain certification Ability to work independently with minimal supervision Strong time management skills to support production schedules A positive attitude and ability to work effectively in a team environment Clear verbal and written communication skills Flexibility to work overtime and weekends as needed Ability to lift up to 50 lbs Why Join Us? Collaborative team environment Opportunity to grow your welding and fabrication skills Hands-on role with meaningful impact on operations Competitive pay and benefits Opportunity for advancement What We Offer
- Medical, dental, prescription, vision, life and disability insurance; and a flexible spending account
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
- Extensive safety training, new hire orientation, continuous learning and development programs and tuition reimbursement
- Paid holidays and vacation time What do our employees have to say?
"It engages you professionally, and provides learning opportunities." "Lots of growth opportunity." "The company's young enough to be exciting, but old enough to be stable." Not just a job—a great place to work! Flex-N-Gate is an equal opportunity employer. EEO/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled. Job Details Job Family Weld Technician Pay Type Hourly Employment Indicator Regular Scan this QR code and apply! Download 800 Pennsylvania Ave, Salem, OH 44460, USA