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Overview

A Precision Mig Welder will fit and weld sheet metal parts to specifications, ensuring they meet outlined requirements. The position requires a minimum of 3 years of MIG welding experience and involves performing various welding tasks in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform MIG welding on sheet metal components in flat, vertical, and overhead positions.
• Fit, align, clamp, and secure fabricated parts using fixtures, jigs, and hand tools.
• Read and interpret blueprints, welding symbols, work instructions, and fabrication drawings.
• Inspect weld quality using measuring tools, gauges, calipers, and templates.
• Weld and fabricate components using materials such as steel, aluminum, and various alloys.
• Complete related fabrication tasks including tack welding, grinding, assembly work, and heat bending.
• Determine proper welding methods and settings based on material type and production requirements.
• Maintain welding equipment and perform routine upkeep or basic troubleshooting when needed.
• Meet production schedules while maintaining workmanship and quality standards.
• Follow workplace safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work area.

Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years of MIG welding experience in a manufacturing or fabrication setting.
• Experience welding light gauge sheet metal ranging from .060” to 1/4” thickness.
• Ability to read technical drawings, welding symbols, and fabrication specifications.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Effective communication skills and ability to work collaboratively within a production team.

Additional Information

• Location: Newport News, VA
• Schedule: Monday-Friday | 1st Shift
• Pay Rate: Starting at $18.00/hour (higher compensation available based on experience and skill level)