Welder/Fitter

Job Title: Welder/Fitter
Location: Cleveland, OH
Salary: $24–$28/hr BOE, with performance-based increase upon permanent hire
Shift: 1st shift, Monday–Friday (7:00 AM – 3:30 PM), occasional Saturdays for OT
Job Type: Temp-to-Hire

Nesco Resource, a 14-time winner of the Best in Staffing Award, is hiring welder/fitters for a reputable west side company. Our client, known for its work in decorative architecture, stay cable components, and the heat-treating industry, has been featured on Manufacturing Marvels (Fox Business Network) and Crain's Business Magazine. Notably, their recent structural work was displayed in a high-profile Park Avenue Exhibit in New York City.

As a Welder/Fitter , you'll assist the production team to ensure excellence in manufacturing, quality, and production operations. Safety is the top priority.

Responsibilities:

• Fit, position, and secure structural and architectural components using blueprints and layout drawings.
• Determine required equipment, welding method, and techniques based on project specifications.
• Develop and utilize templates, jigs, and work aids to align parts accurately.
• Perform tack welding and final welds on components and assemblies—primarily Flux Core welding , with occasional TIG, MIG, or Sub-Arc welding.
• Heat, form, and adjust metal parts using torches and welding equipment.
• Weld components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.
• Perform fitting tasks including cutting, grinding, beveling, and adjusting pieces to match exact specifications before welding.
• Remove rough spots from workpieces using grinders, files, or scrapers.
• Inspect grooves, angles, and gap allowances using precision measuring tools (micrometers, calipers, etc.).
• Collaborate with team members to complete complex fabrications from engineered drawings.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Skills/Qualifications:

• 3 years' experience in Flux Core welding and fitting , working with materials such as carbon steel, stainless steel, and titanium.
• Ability to perform a CJP (Complete Joint Penetration) weld .
• Experience in fitting structural or custom components to blueprint and tolerance specs.
• TIG and MIG welding experience is a plus.
• Ability to read blueprints, tape measures, and perform layout math accurately.
• Flexibility to cross-train or assist in the Elyria plant for short durations.
• Experience with forklifts and overhead cranes.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Must pass pre-employment screening.

Company Benefits (upon permanent hire):

• Healthcare, dental, and vision coverage
• Tuition reimbursement
• Paid holidays and vacation time
• Company profit-sharing

Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.

Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.