Weld Technician - Afternoon Shift

Job Description

Posted Thursday, June 11, 2026 at 4:00 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.

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.

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
• 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

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

• 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

• 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

Flex‑N‑Gate is an equal opportunity employer. EEO/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled.