Machine Operator - Plasma Cutter/Robotic Weld/Spot Weld
Listed on 2026-10-19
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Manufacturing / Production
Machine Operator, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Welder / MIG/MAG/TIG
Regular Full-Time Direct Gallatin, TN, US
4 days ago Requisition
Salary Range: $20.00 To $22.00 Hourly
Machine Operator - Day Shift: Monday through Thursday
This versatile role is a great fit for someone eager to expand their skills across a range of manufacturing equipment. You’ll receive hands-on training in robotic welding, robotic plasma cutting, and resistance spot welding, building experience that will grow your career.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/DUTIES
- Run the beam cut operation that includes a Laser Plasma Cutter and Robotic Weld.
- Run resistance spot weld machine(s).
- Knowledge regarding physical properties and welding characteristics of metal, effects of heat, welding shrinkage, welding techniques and allowance for thickness.
- Performs regular maintenance, including housekeeping, on the machine.
- Programs, downloads and edits console as required.
- Reads prints to determine specifications and accurately complete all required functions.
- Works with team members to maximize productivity and efficiency.
- Measures dimensions of work pieces to ensure conformance using calipers, micrometers, height gages, templates, etc
- Works in a fast-paced environment with fast changing priorities.
- Follows all safety rules and quality standards.
- Follows all company rules and policies.
- Upholds OSHA standards applicable to the responsibilities above.
- This job description reflects the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. Additional duties and responsibilities may be required, based upon business needs, at any time with or without notice.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Six (6) months or more of related experience and or specialized training in a manufacturing environment.
- Ability to read and interpret drawings.
- Ability to verify the measurement of cut materials.
- Mechanical aptitude required.
- Must have good communication, organizational, and cross-training skills.
- Ability to distinguish material types including Aluminum, Steel, Stainless Steel, Copper and Brass.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Ability to lift 50lbs with or without accommodations.
Stand for 10 hours shift (with breaks).
Lift, push, pull, handle metal parts, carts and materials.
NIC Global is a single-source manufacturer providing turn-key mechanical and electromechanical assembly, expert sheet metal fabrication, and global sourcing of metal and plastic components. We provide products to great customers such as Philips, PACCAR (Kenworth & Peterbilt), Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Physio Controls, and Leviton to name a few. Our growing company employs over 600 people in Washington, Tennessee, Ohio, and Texas.
Join a team that values its people. We’ve built a fun, supportive workplace where you can grow your career and be recognized for what you contribute. We celebrate our employees all year with quarterly appreciation events, holiday parties, cookouts, company gifts, and other recognition programs. We believe great companies are built by great employees, and our team is at the heart of everything we do.
In addition to an outstanding company culture, NIC Global offers other great benefits including:
Eligible for insurance 1 st of the month after 30 days, including:
- Choice of two health insurance plans
- Employer paid life insurance, AD&D, and long-term disability plans
- Vision Insurance
- Additional Life Insurance
- Critical illness insurance
- Federal health and dependent care savings accounts (FSA)
- 401(k) plan, with employer match
- Tuition Reimbursement
Machine Operator - Day Shift: Monday through Thursday
This versatile role is a great fit for someone eager to expand their skills across a range of manufacturing equipment. You’ll receive hands-on training in robotic welding, robotic plasma cutting, and resistance spot…
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