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Welding - 1st Shift

Richmond, KY · On-site

$18 - $23.75/hr

Read and interpret blueprints to understand project specifications, dimensions, and welding ... We believe in people first -- empowering individuals to succeed and celebrating the work that ...

ADM

Material Handler (1st Shift) Erlanger, KY

Erlanger, KY · On-site

$17.50 - $21.25/hr

Material Handler (1st Shift) Erlanger, KY Department/Function: Operations: Manufacturing ... Read, understand and follow instructions listed on ship report and order headers. * Execute all ...

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Assembly - 1st

Richmond, KY · On-site

$14.50 - $17/hr

Richmond, KY Employment Type: 1st Shift, Full-time, temp-to-hire Job Brief Kable Workforce ... Read our full diversity statement here. This is not intended to be all-inclusive, and the employee ...

First Horizon Corp.

Ability to read, analyze and interpret financial reports and legal documents; performs simple to ... About Us First Horizon Corporation is a leading regional financial services company, dedicated to ...

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First Ent

$33.50 - $40/hr

First Entertainment Credit Union is looking for an Associate Branch Manager who is responsible for ... Ability to read, speak and write clearly to convey information effectively. * Effective ...

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Pick Pack - 1st

Florence, KY

$16 - $18.75/hr

Florence, KY Employment Type: 1st Shift, Full-time, temp-to-hire Job Brief Kable Workforce ... Read our full diversity statement here. This is not intended to be all-inclusive, and the employee ...

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Pick Pack - 1st

Florence, KY

$16 - $18.75/hr

Florence, KY Employment Type: 1st Shift, Full-time, temp-to-hire Job Brief Kable Workforce ... Read our full diversity statement here. This is not intended to be all-inclusive, and the employee ...

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First Reader information

What is the difference between First Reader vs Copy Editor?

AspectFirst ReaderCopy Editor
CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor's degree in English, journalism, or related fieldRequires similar credentials, often with additional training in editing standards
Work EnvironmentWorks in publishing houses, media companies, or educational institutionsWorks in publishing, media, or freelance editing settings
Employer & Industry UsageCommonly employed by publishers, newspapers, and online mediaEmployed by publishers, magazines, and digital content companies
Search & Comparison IntentOften compared for roles in early editing stagesMore focused on detailed editing and proofreading

The main difference between a First Reader and a Copy Editor lies in their focus and responsibilities. First Readers typically review initial submissions for overall quality and suitability, while Copy Editors focus on detailed editing, grammar, and style. Both roles require similar credentials and are integral to the publishing process, but they operate at different stages of content development.

How to become a first reader as a job?

To become a first reader, typically one needs a strong background in literature, editing, or related fields, along with excellent reading and analytical skills. Relevant experience may include working as an editor, literary assistant, or in publishing, and familiarity with manuscript evaluation and industry standards is beneficial.
Infographic showing various First Reader job openings in Kentucky as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution.

Welding - 1st Shift

Richmond, KY • On-site

Kable Workforce Solutions
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$18 - $23.75/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 2 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Weld and assemble metal components according to blueprints and project specifications.

  • Inspect metal parts before assembly and perform routine maintenance on welding equipment.

  • Read and interpret blueprints to understand project requirements and ensure weld quality.

Job description

Location: Richmond, KY
Employment Type: 1st Shift, Full-time, temp-to-hire
 
Job Brief
Kable Workforce Solutions is hiring a Welding for our client. This job involves weld and assembling metal components according to blueprints and project specs, ensuring all welds meet strength and precision standards. You’ll inspect parts before assembly, maintain welding equipment, and help deliver high-quality finished products.
What’s a Typical Day Like?
  • Conduct MIG welding on metal components according to project specifications and industry standards.
  • Ensure welds meet or exceed established criteria for strength and precision.
  • Accurately and efficiently assemble metal components based on project requirements.
  • Read and interpret blueprints to understand project specifications, dimensions, and welding requirements.
  • Inspect metal parts pre-assembly to identify and rectify defects or imperfections.
  • Uphold a commitment to delivering top-notch welds and finished products. Perform routine maintenance on welding equipment to ensure optimal functionality and longevity.
 
What Are the Requirements of the Job?
  • Proven experience as a MIG Welder, with expertise in welding various metals.
  • Ability to consistently produce high-quality welds with precision.
  • Keen attention to detail with a dedication to producing accurate and flawless welds.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Proven experience as a MIG Welder in a manufacturing or construction setting.
  • Ability to work in fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to move or lift up to 50+ lbs.
  • Ability to reach, grasp, hold, push, pull, bend, twist, squat, climb, kneel.
  • Ability to utilize hand/eye coordination.
  • Capability to stand for prolonged periods of time
  • Communication skills. 
 
Why Choose Kable Workforce Solutions?
  • Weekly Pay
  • Exclusive Access Opportunities to V.I.P. Vault
  • Day 1 Benefits
  • Various Bonus Opportunities
  • Eligibility for Employee of the Month Rewards
 
How to Apply And Next Steps?
Please submit your resume in our application by clicking “apply now.” We look forward to reviewing your application and you will hear from us within 1 business day.
 
About Kable Workforce Solutions
For over 50 years, Kable Workforce Solutions has been connecting skilled professionals with leading employers across the region. We’re dedicated to helping people build lasting careers and helping companies grow through quality, integrity, and partnership.
We believe in people first — empowering individuals to succeed and celebrating the work that drives our communities forward.
 
Kable Workforce Solutions is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. Read our full diversity statement here.
 
This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive, and the employee will also perform other reasonably related business duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor and other management as required.