1st Shift Welder

KI's Manufacturing plant in Bonduel has an opening in our Weld/Fabrication department for a Welder/Fabrication Technician.

The selected candidate will perform a variety of tasks ranging from operation of robotic welders, benders, and saws. May perform brazing operations and spot weld. Technicians are responsible for loading material into various machines to join components. They must also inspect completed metal work pieces to ensure consistent quality product in a fast‑paced environment.

This is a first shift position. The hours are primarily 5 a.m.

-2 p.m. Monday–Friday with overtime and weekends required during peak production (summer months).

KI is employee owned and is growing! The following benefits are included in full‑time employment:

• Affordable health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid Sick, Vacation, and Holidays
• 401K and ESOP with an employer match
• Education Reimbursement
• Onsite Nurse & Physical Therapist
• Monthly Goal sharing Bonus program

Successful candidates will be highly motivated, have a positive attitude, and have previous weld and fabrication experience. Candidate will be given a hands‑on weld evaluation. Candidate must be able to lift 50 lbs and know how to read shop orders and open orders. Must have the ability to work on their feet for long periods of time. Candidate must pay attention to quality and detail work at a continuous pace and be able to work with minimal supervision.

Successful completion of a drug screen is required for all employees.

KI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates, including minorities, women, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.