Welder

Welder

G & W Products is a leader in contract metal manufacturing and fabrication. Founded in 1968, our areas of expertise include metal stamping, laser cutting, fabrication, manual and robotic welding and tool and die work. Our modern facilities include 190,000 square feet of manufacturing space between three facilities all located in Fairfield, OH. We specialize in numerous industries including construction, transportation, energy, and defense.

As a Welder, you will play a critical role in the fabrication and assembly of metal structures and components, ensuring the highest standards of quality and safety. Your expertise will be essential in interpreting blueprints and technical drawings to execute precise welding tasks using various techniques such as Arc, TIG, MIG, and/or Flux Core welding. You will work with a variety of metals, including aluminum, stainless steel, and perform tasks ranging from metal fabrication to brazing, contributing to the successful completion of construction, manufacturing, or repair projects. The role demands a strong attention to detail and adherence to safety protocols, especially when operating equipment like overhead cranes. Ultimately, your work will directly impact the durability, functionality, and safety of the final products delivered to clients across diverse industries in the United States.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Proven experience as a welder with proficiency in either TIG, MIG, and or Flux Core welding techniques.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings accurately.
• Experience working with stainless steel, aluminum or other metal fabrication processes.
• Familiarity with operating overhead cranes and other Material handling equipment.
• Strong understanding of welding safety standards and practices.

Preferred Qualifications

• Certification from a recognized welding program or institution (e.g., AWS Certified Welder).
• Experience with brazing techniques and advanced metal joining methods.
• Previous work experience in a manufacturing, construction, or industrial environment.
• Knowledge of welding inspection and quality control procedures.
• Ability to work with computerized welding equipment or automation tools.

Responsibilities

• Perform welding operations on various metals including stainless steel or aluminum
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to determine welding requirements and specifications.
• Fabricate, assemble, and repair metal structures and components according to project specifications and quality standards.
• Operate overhead cranes and other lifting equipment safely to position materials for welding and assembly.
• Conduct inspections of welded joints to ensure structural integrity and compliance with safety and quality standards.
• Maintain welding equipment and tools, ensuring they are in good working condition and report any malfunctions.
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to plan and execute welding tasks efficiently and safely.
• Adhere strictly to all safety regulations and company policies to maintain a safe working environment.

What we offer

• Competitive compensation package
• Excellent benefits package offered on the first day of the month, 30 days after hire.
• Vacation, 401(k) with company match, 9 paid company holidays, paid time off and bonus opportunities

G&W Products is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity and ensures that employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, veteran status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, or disability, in accordance with the ADA.

1st shift - Monday - Thursday 5:00 am - 3:30 pm. 2nd shift - Monday - Thursday 3:30 pm - 2:00 am