Welder

Education Requirements

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Technical school welding certificate or related welding training preferred.
• Ability to read blueprints, work instructions, weld symbols, and process sheets.
• Basic math and measuring skills required.

Experience Requirements

• Previous experience as a MIG Welder, Production Welder, Fabrication Welder, or Manufacturing Welder preferred.
• Experience welding metal components in a manufacturing or production environment.
• Ability to set weld parameters, including wire speed, heat settings, and burn-back rates.
• Experience using measuring tools such as tape measures, calipers, and gauges.

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of MIG welding processes and welding equipment components.
• Ability to identify weld quality concerns and troubleshoot production issues.
• Understanding of weld fixtures and the need for preventive maintenance or repairs.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality assemblies.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and cross-train in multiple production areas.
• Dependable attendance and commitment to workplace safety.

Physical Capabilities

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, and perform repetitive tasks throughout the shift.
• Ability to regularly lift and move up to 40 pounds.
• Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity for welding and assembly work.
• Ability to work safely around welding equipment, fixtures, and manufacturing machinery.
• Close and distance vision required for inspecting welds and reading specifications.

Job Duties

• Perform MIG welding on metal components to produce seat assemblies for heavy-duty vehicle applications.
• Weld parts both in and out of fixtures while maintaining quality and production standards.
• Read blueprints, weld symbols, process sheets, and work instructions to ensure accurate assembly.
• Set up and adjust welding equipment, including wire feed systems and weld parameters.
• Inspect parts and assemblies for quality issues and identify conditions that may affect weld performance.
• Assist with fixture maintenance by identifying repair or preventive maintenance needs.
• Use measuring instruments to verify dimensions and product specifications.
• Support production goals while following all safety regulations, housekeeping standards, and company procedures.

Benefits