Welder

Welder - Manufacturing & FabricationLocation: North Las Vegas, NV Employment Type: Full-time Experience Level: Mid-level (2-3+ years required)Milo Live is a premier design and manufacturing company specializing in innovative live fire training systems, modular shooting ranges, and HVAC solutions. With over 120 modular shooting range installations and more than 500 brick-and-mortar range projects completed, we combine expertise in metal fabrication, precision manufacturing, and custom HVAC design to deliver high-quality solutions for our clients nationwide.Position OverviewWe are seeking an experienced welder to join our North Las Vegas manufacturing team. The ideal candidate is a self-motivated professional who excels in an independent work environment, consistently maintaining high standards of quality and safety. This role involves precision welding, metal fabrication, and finishing work on steel frames and components for specialized training equipment and shooting range systems.Key ResponsibilitiesPerform hand welding and flame-cutting operations to join metal components according to specifications, blueprints, and work ordersHandle complex seams and large-scale workpieces requiring advanced welding techniquesInterpret technical drawings, specifications, and shop drawings accuratelyUtilize precision measuring devices (calipers, micrometers) and material handling equipment (forklifts)Create jigs, fixtures, and work aids to ensure proper alignment and holding of partsSelect appropriate welding methods and equipment based on metallurgy knowledge and project requirementsPerform measuring, layout, and finishing work to meet exact specificationsProvide feedback to management for product enhancement opportunitiesFollow all safety protocols and health policiesRequired QualificationsMinimum 2-3 years of professional welding experienceAbility to read and interpret technical drawings and specificationsProficiency with precision measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers)Experience operating material handling equipment (forklift certification preferred)Knowledge of metallurgy and various welding techniquesStrong attention to detail and quality standardsSelf-motivated with the ability to work independently with minimal supervisionPhysical ability to handle demanding fabrication workSkills & CompetenciesMIG/TIG/Stick welding proficiencyMetal fabrication and finishing techniquesBlueprint reading and technical drawing interpretationPrecision measurement and layout skillsKnowledge of safety protocols in manufacturing environmentsProblem-solving abilities for complex welding challengesTime management and project prioritizationWhat We OfferJoin a growing company with over 20 years of industry experience in specialized manufacturing. Work on unique projects that support military and law enforcement training facilities across the country. Opportunity to contribute to innovative products in the defense and training industry.Keywords: Welder, Metal Fabrication, Manufacturing, MIG Welding, TIG Welding, Blueprint Reading, North Las Vegas Jobs, Steel Fabrication, Precision Welding, Industrial ManufacturingEducationHigh School Diploma or GED requiredMust pass pre-screening drug test and background checkMust pass the welding test prior to being hiredSuccessfully complete the job application process and in-house welding testFluent English reading, writing, and speaking skillsWelding Experience & CertificationsMinimum 2-3 years of professional welding experienceMust be certified in MIG welding (1-inch, all positions)Proficiency in GMAW, SMAW, FCAW (Steel) in flat, horizontal, and vertical positionsExperience with welding setup and equipment operationAbility to read project plans, interpret weld symbols, and use measuring tapesEquipment & Machinery ExperienceExperience with plasma cuttersMIG welder operation and setupOxy-fuel cutting torch experienceVarious grinders operationPrecision measuring devices (calipers, micrometers)Physical RequirementsAbility to lift and handle materials weighing 50-75 lbsExcellent hand-eye coordination and manual dexterityCapability for continuous walking and standing throughout shiftsMust provide personal safety equipment: welding helmet, leather protective wear, steel-toed bootsPreferred QualificationsForklift operation experience (5,000 lb. capacity)Hand and power tool proficiencyPersonal hand grinder ownership (preferred)Willingness to cross-train in other tradesSelf-motivated with desire to learn new skillsWhat We OfferCompetitive salary based on experience Fast-paced, dynamic work environment Excellent benefits package including: Medical insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Paid time off Career development and cross-training opportunities Work on specialized defense and training industry projectsJoin a growing company with over 20 years of industry experience in specialized manufacturing. Contribute to unique projects that support military and law enforcement training facilities across the country.Milo Live is an Equal Opportunity Employer (M/F/D/V)