Welder

2nd Shift MIG Production Welder Shift: 2nd Shift Schedule: Monday–Friday | 3:00 PM–11:30 PM Weld Test: Required during interview Position Overview We are seeking an experienced MIG Production Welder to join a fast-paced manufacturing and fabrication environment. This position primarily involves MIG welding galvanized sheet metal ranging from 20-gauge to 12-gauge thickness (approximately 0.04\"–0.10\"). Important Welding Requirement Consistent bead profile Proper penetration Minimal spatter Good overall weld appearance Ability to identify common weld defects Ability to make appropriate corrections when needed Candidates must successfully demonstrate these skills during a hands-on weld test. Essential Duties Operate welding machinery and equipment. Perform MIG welding in a fast-paced production environment. Weld metal structures and fabricated equipment. Work with galvanized sheet metal from approximately 20 gauge to 12 gauge. Read job specifications to determine machine settings, adjustments, and material requirements. Read and interpret drawings, routers, blueprints, and work instructions. Measure workpiece dimensions to verify accuracy. Use basic measuring tools such as rulers and tape measures. Maintain consistent weld quality and follow established welding standards. Identify and correct weld defects when necessary. Work effectively as part of a production team. Maintain a clean and organized work area. Follow all safety procedures and requirements. Operate other equipment as needed to complete assigned work. Perform other related duties as assigned. Required Qualifications Strong MIG welding experience in a production or manufacturing environment. Experience welding thin-gauge sheet metal. Ability to maintain consistent, high-quality MIG welds. Ability to read and follow welding specifications, drawings, blueprints, and work instructions. Ability to use basic hand-held measuring tools. Basic math skills, including whole numbers, fractions, and decimals. Good written and spoken English communication skills. Strong attention to detail. Commitment to safety and quality. Ability to work effectively in a team environment. High school diploma/GED or 2–3 years of related experience/training or equivalent combination of education and experience. Preferred Qualification Completion of a recognized welding trade school or vocational welding program. Weld Test – Required All candidates must successfully complete a hands-on weld test during the interview to demonstrate MIG welding proficiency and ability to work with thin-gauge materials. #J-18808-Ljbffr