Tig welder

TIG WelderWe are seeking an experienced TIG Welder to join a growing manufacturing team in Richmond, VA. This role is responsible for fabricating and assembling metal components used in the production of high-performance coils and heat exchangers. The ideal candidate will have strong TIG welding experience, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to work from blueprints and technical drawings in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.This is a contract-to-hire opportunity offering competitive pay, long-term career growth, structured training, and a comprehensive benefits package upon permanent hire.What You'll Be DoingWelding & FabricationPerform TIG welding to fabricate and assemble metal components.Utilize MIG and Arc welding techniques as needed.Set up welding equipment and select appropriate welding methods based on project requirements.Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings.Ensure all assemblies meet required specifications and quality standards.Quality ControlInspect completed welds for accuracy and quality.Identify and correct welding defects or imperfections.Maintain welding equipment and tools to ensure optimal performance.Follow established manufacturing and quality procedures.Safety & ComplianceFollow all workplace safety policies and procedures.Properly utilize personal protective equipment (PPE).Maintain a clean and organized work environment.Participate in ongoing safety training and initiatives.Team CollaborationWork closely with engineers, supervisors, and production teams.Communicate project updates, challenges, and improvement opportunities.Support production schedules and quality objectives.QualificationsHigh School Diploma or GED.Welding certification and/or equivalent hands-on welding experience.Strong TIG welding experience required.Proficiency with MIG and Arc welding preferred.Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical documents.Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.Excellent hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.Ability to lift and move heavy materials.Manufacturing and fabrication experience preferred.Why Join This Team?Competitive pay: $25.00 - $32.00/hourContract-to-hire opportunity with long-term stabilityDedicated training and career development programsTuition reimbursement availableClean, climate-controlled manufacturing facilityOnsite gym, cafeteria, and break areasCollaborative, team-oriented work environmentEmployee appreciation events and recognition programsComprehensive benefits package upon hire, including:MedicalDentalLife InsuranceDisability Coverage401(k)Paid Vacation11 Paid HolidaysTuition ReimbursementIf interested, please reply with your updated resume and a few available times to discuss the opportunity in more detail.