Welder

Now hiring for a Welder Location: Abilene, TX Pay Rate: $18.00 – $30.00 per hour Day Shift | Monday – Thursday | 6 AM – 6 PM | $22/hr. + 16 hours of OT at $33/hr. Night Shift | Monday – Thursday | 6 PM – 6 AM | $24/hr. + 16 hours of OT at $33/hr. Welders: Build, Bond, and Bank Bucks Looking for Welder jobs in Abilene where your welding skills help build quality products? This opportunity lets you apply your craftsmanship to fabricate, join, and repair metal components while supporting safe, efficient manufacturing operations. Job Duties Follow all work instructions and weld to established parameters. Preheat welds. Weld GMAW in the flat and horizontal positions. Clean weld joints. Visually inspect the joint for cleanliness and depth. Visually inspect the part before quality inspection. Fit parts keeping offset in spec, making sure orientation and alignment marks are correct. Measure layout. Fabricate simple weldments to print. Perform basic maintenance tasks such as changing wire, drive rolls, liner, contact tip, cleaning equipment, and replacing consumables. Operate the overhead crane after certification. Properly inspect rigging equipment and use proper rigging technique. Record job and labor code information in the time matrix. Actively support all EHS and continuous improvement initiatives. Basic handling of Oxy fuel torch. Requirements High school diploma or GED required 2+ years of current and directly related welding experience Overhead crane after certification (can be completed after hire) Be able to pass a Jaeger J2 vision test & a weld qualification test(s) Able to read and follow all weld work instructions and consistently weld within parameters Ability to weld with up to 1/16 weld wire Ability to use the air arc process Able to meet the physical demands of this welding work – stooping, bending, kneeling, reaching, walking, and standing Benefits Competitive Weekly Pay Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage. Life Insurance and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind. Optional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future. Safety-Focused Manufacturing Environment with opportunities for skill development and career growth. “Staffmark keeps you busy, they have excellent workers who are friendly and always willing to help you out” -Kevin, Staffmark Associate What You Will Do As a Welder you will prepare materials, set up welding equipment, perform MIG welding operations, inspect completed welds, read blueprints, verify measurements, and help fabricate metal components according to engineering specifications. You will maintain welding equipment, follow quality standards, and support safe, efficient manufacturing operations while producing consistent, high-quality work. A Welder helps manufacture durable metal products through professional MIG welding and fabrication techniques. This role combines welding expertise with mechanical knowledge and careful attention to quality throughout the manufacturing process. The Welder applies technical skills to prepare materials, complete welds, and inspect finished work while maintaining safe production practices. Strong craftsmanship supports consistent product quality and manufacturing efficiency. This profession offers rewarding opportunities for individuals who enjoy fabrication and skilled trades. #J-18808-Ljbffr