Mig Welder

Job Description

Job Description

Position Summary:

We are seeking a skilled Aluminum MIG Welder to join our fabrication team at a leading food equipment manufacturing company. The ideal candidate will have experience welding aluminum components with precision and consistency, with a strong focus on quality, safety, and adherence to industry hygiene standards. You will be responsible for welding aluminum parts used in food-grade equipment, ensuring compliance with sanitary design principles and company specifications.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform MIG welding on aluminum components used in commercial food equipment.
• Read and interpret blueprints, welding symbols, and technical drawings.
• Ensure welds meet required strength, appearance, and sanitary requirements.
• Set up and operate welding equipment, including torches, clamps, and jigs.
• Inspect welds and perform necessary grinding or finishing to ensure a clean, smooth surface.
• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene of work area in accordance with food industry standards.
• Work collaboratively with engineering, quality, and assembly teams to ensure product integrity.
• Adhere to safety guidelines, quality standards, and production timelines.
• Document work completed and report any issues to the supervisor.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 2+ years of MIG welding experience with aluminum (preferably in a manufacturing or fabrication environment).
• Familiarity with sanitary welding and fabrication practices for food-grade equipment is highly preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality welds.
• Knowledge of proper welding safety procedures and PPE usage.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience working in the food equipment or sanitary fabrication industry.
• TIG welding experience (bonus, not required).
• AWS certification or equivalent is a plus.
• Familiarity with lean manufacturing or 5S workplace organization.

Staff DFW is seeking talented, reliable individuals.

Company Description

Staff DFW is seeking talented, reliable individuals.