Precision Welder, Poughkeepsie

Precision Welder (Direct Hire) - Poughkeepsie, NY

Position Overview

We're seeking an experienced

Precision Welder

for a

direct hire opportunity

in Poughkeepsie, NY. This role supports

custom, low-volume fabrication

in a fast-paced environment and is ideal for someone who takes pride in

tight-tolerance, high-quality welds

and enjoys

non-repetitive work .

Key Responsibilities Perform

precision TIG&MIG welding

on stainless steel, aluminum, and carbon steel Fit, align, and tack

components to blueprint specifications Interpret

engineering drawings, weld symbols, and tolerances Build

custom, one-off and short-run assemblies Inspect welds for

accuracy, strength, and visual quality Perform

grinding, finishing, and rework

as needed Set up and maintain

welding equipment and fixtures Follow all

quality and safety standards Collaborate with

fabrication, machining, and assembly teams Required Qualifications

2+ years TIG/MIG welding experience in a precision or custom fabrication environment Welding certification (AWS or equivalent) - Preferred Proven ability to work within

tight tolerances Strong blueprint reading skills ( weld symbols required ) Experience welding

stainless steel and aluminum Proficient with

measuring tools

(calipers, squares, tape measure) Strong

fitting and layout skills Preferred

Experience in a

job shop or high-mix environment Background in

sheet metal fabrication or mechanical assembly Basic

machining experience Ability to

troubleshoot and adjust weld parameters Schedule&Compensation

Monday - Friday | 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM Pay:

Competitive; based on

skills and experience Direct Hire

(full-time, permanent position) Why This Role Stands Out

Direct hire

- no contract period Work on

custom, non-repetitive projects Opportunity to showcase

precision craftsmanship Stable, team-oriented manufacturing environment

Important

This role requires

hands-on TIG welding experience with stainless steel and aluminum

in a fabrication or job shop setting. Helper-level or structural-only welding experience will not be a fit.

CTD115

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.