Overview
We are hiring experienced MIG and TIG welders for a fast-paced metal fabrication/manufacturing environment. This role involves hands-on fabrication, ensuring safety and quality while maintaining high throughput.
Responsibilities
- Execute MIG welds on carbon/structural steel, sheet, tube, frames, and assemblies.
- Perform TIG welds on stainless, aluminum, and precision parts.
- Complete multi-pass work as required.
- Produce fillet, groove, butt, lap, and vertical welds.
- Prep joints: grind, clean, and condition surfaces.
- Interpret blueprints, shop drawings, and weld symbols.
- Layout with tape measure, square, level, and soapstone.
- Operate saws, grinders, drill press, ironworker, and plasma table as needed.
- Fit components and tack assemblies ahead of final welding.
- Verify penetration, appearance, and dimensional accuracy.
- Hold tolerances to spec.
- Correct defects/rework when needed.
- Deliver clean welds with minimal spatter.
- Maintain a clean, organized workstation.
- Follow the production schedule and support rush priorities.
- Use proper PPE and comply with OSHA safety standards.
Requirements
- 2+ years MIG welding in a fabrication setting.
- 1+ year TIG welding preferred.
- Ability to pass an on-site weld test.
- Able to read a tape to 1/16" minimum.
- Blueprint and weld-symbol literacy.
- Lift up to 50 lbs.
- Reliable transportation and consistent attendance.
Additional Information
- Employment Type: Temp-to-Hire or Direct Hire based on need.
- Shifts: 1st, 2nd, or 3rd; OT and some Saturdays depending on workload.