Welder

nVenia, part of the Duravant family of companies, is a leading manufacturer of automated packaging equipment, integrated packaging systems, and aftermarket solutions. Built on the trusted brands of Arpac, Fischbein, Hamer, and Ohlson, nVenia helps customers across consumer goods, food and beverage, industrial, and other industries improve productivity and operational performance through innovative, customer-focused packaging solutions.
Combining deep industry expertise with Duravant's global resources, nVenia is committed to delivering exceptional customer experiences through innovation, operational excellence, and collaboration.

Why Work for nVenia:
nVenia offers a competitive benefits package for all full-time employees, including:
Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) or Health Savings Accounts (HSA), when allowed by tax law
Paid life insurance and disability insurance, with options to purchase additional coverage
Paid Maternity/Paternity Leave
Optional coverages: Long-term Care, Accident Insurance, and Critical Illness Insurance
401(k) plan with company match
Educational Assistance reimbursement
Accrued Paid Time Off (PTO)
10 paid holidays annually

The Welder II builds upon Welder I skills by performing smaller setups and producing more complex weldments. This role demonstrates proficiency in a primary welding discipline, such as MIG or TIG, and performs assigned work with moderate independence while meeting quality, safety, and production requirements.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Perform simple to intermediate weld setups independently.
Produce quality welds in one primary process (MIG, TIG).
Interpret more complex drawings and welding requirements.
Adjust welding parameters (amperage, voltage, gas flow) for proper welding quality.
Troubleshoot minor weld defects.
Assist in training Welder I employees.
Support workflow through fit-up, staging, and part preparation.

Qualifications

POSITION REQUIREMENTS
2–5 years of welding experience, or demonstrated progression from Welder I.
Proven proficiency in one primary welding process (MIG or TIG).
Demonstrated ability to perform simple to intermediate weld setups independently.
Ability to read and interpret moderately complex blueprints, weld symbols, material types, and tolerances.
Experience adjusting welding parameters (amperage, voltage, gas flow) to achieve proper weld quality.
Ability to identify and correct common weld defects within scope.
Working knowledge of fixturing, fit‑up, part preparation, and basic tooling.
Competent use of measuring tools including tape measure, calipers, machinist square, and protractor.
Basic computer skills to access job documentation, prints, and systems as required.
Ability to work with moderate independence while following established procedures and quality standards.
Successful completion of required Welder II skill assessments or weld tests per company standards.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand for up to 8 hours per day. The employee frequently uses hands and arms to handle materials and equipment and may be required to walk, stoop, kneel, or crouch. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds. Vision requirements include close vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate but at times loud. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles.

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential function.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

nVenia is a packaging machinery manufacturing and service organization widely known to have the widest selection of packaging technology under one roof and is dedicated to providing our distributors and end-users with the highest quality product and support.

nVenia brings Duravant packaging leaders Arpac, Hamer-Fischbein and Ohlson Packaging together to create next-level packaging equipment integration and innovation. One name, in one location, with one shared focus: our customers and the problems we need to solve.