MIG Welder

Welder Position

Our client, a leading manufacturer specializing in armored vehicle production and customization, is seeking a skilled and dependable welder to join their growing production team. The ideal candidate will have experience working with steel, interpreting blueprints, and operating welding equipment in a manufacturing environment. This position plays a critical role in fabricating and assembling vehicle components while maintaining the highest standards of quality, precision, and safety.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform MIG welding on steel components according to engineering drawings and specifications.
• Fabricate, fit, and assemble vehicle components and structural parts.
• Read and interpret blueprints, work instructions, and technical drawings.
• Inspect welds to ensure compliance with quality and safety standards.
• Grind, clean, and prepare metal surfaces before and after welding.
• Operate welding equipment and fabrication tools safely and efficiently.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Perform routine maintenance on welding equipment.
• Report equipment malfunctions, defects, or quality concerns to supervision.
• Follow all workplace safety procedures, including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Collaborate with team members and other departments to meet production goals and schedules.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous welding experience in a manufacturing or fabrication environment.
• Proficiency in MIG welding; TIG welding experience is a plus.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
• Experience using measuring tools, grinders, saws, and other fabrication equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality workmanship.
• Ability to work independently and in a team-oriented environment.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods.

Preferred Qualifications

• Welding certification preferred but not required.
• Experience with armored vehicles, automotive fabrication, metal fabrication, or heavy manufacturing environments is a plus.

Physical Requirements

• Frequently stand, walk, bend, kneel, and reach throughout the workday.
• Lift, push, pull, and carry materials weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Work in a manufacturing environment with exposure to noise, dust, welding fumes, and varying temperatures.
• Ability to wear required PPE, including safety glasses, hearing protection, gloves, and welding equipment.

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