Sterling Engineering, Inc.

Title: MIG Panel Welder Location: Dallas, TX Hire Type: Contract-to-HireShift:1st Shift | 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM2nd Shift | 3:00 PM - 12:30 AMCompensation: $22.00/hr - Up to $24.00/hr (Based on experience) Benefits: As a contract employee of Sterling, you are eligible to receive a Full Employee Benefits Package that includes paid time off, paid holidays, 3 medical plans to choose from, dental & vision plans, 401(k), and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) plan. Overview: We are seeking dependable MIG Panel Welders to join our fabrication team in Dallas, TX. This position is responsible for welding and assembling steel panels, enclosures, and fabricated components used in power distribution and electrical equipment systems. Candidates should have experience with MIG (GMAW) welding, blueprint interpretation, metal fabrication, and working within a manufacturing environment. Individuals must be quality-focused, safety-conscious, and committed to producing high-quality welds that meet specifications. Job Duties:Perform MIG (GMAW) welding on steel panels, enclosures, and fabricated components.Prepare, position, align, and tack weld materials prior to final welding.Read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings, and work instructions.Operate fabrication equipment and hand tools required to complete assemblies.Inspect completed welds to ensure quality standards and specifications are met.Grind, clean, and finish welded parts as required.Assist with material handling and movement of fabricated components throughout production.Maintain a clean and safe work environment.Follow production schedules, quality requirements, and safety procedures.Qualifications:Previous MIG (GMAW) welding experience in a manufacturing or fabrication environment.Ability to read and interpret blueprints and weld symbols.Experience welding steel panels, sheet metal, structural components, or fabricated assemblies.Familiarity with grinders, saws, measuring tools, and fabrication equipment.Ability to accurately use tape measures and basic measuring devices.Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.Ability to lift, move, and handle materials throughout the shift.Strong attendance, reliability, and safety awareness.Interview Questions:How many years of MIG welding experience do you have?What types of materials and thicknesses have you welded?Can you read blueprints and weld symbols?Have you worked in a fabrication or manufacturing environment building panels, enclosures, or custom metal assemblies?Are you comfortable working either 1st or 2nd shift and performing production welding in a fast-paced environment?Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.