MIG or TIG Welder (Early Career) We are seeking both MIG & TIG Welders to join our production team. This is an ideal role for a welder early in their career—whether you are a recent graduate from a technical welding program or have a few years of shop experience under your belt. As a MIG/TIG Welder, you will be responsible for performing routine and complex welding operations including fabrication and secondary welding and machining responsibilities such as grinding, finishing, drilling, etc. Key Responsibilities • Welding & Fabrication: Perform manual welding on various metals (primarily carbon steel, stainless, or aluminum) based on project specifications. • Blueprint Reading: Interpret basic technical drawings, blueprints, and weld symbols to ensure accurate assembly. • Setup & Calibration: Adjust welding machine settings (voltage, wire feed speed, and gas flow) according to material thickness and type. • Preparation: Clean, grind, and prep surfaces; position and secure workpieces using fixtures, clamps, and jigs. • Quality Control: Conduct visual inspections of completed welds to ensure they meet structural and aesthetic standards (identifying defects like porosity or undercut). • Safety & Maintenance: Maintain a clean workspace and perform routine maintenance on welding equipment and torches. Required Skills & Qualifications • Experience: 1–3 years of professional MIG or TIG welding experience OR a certificate/degree from an accredited welding school. • Technical Knowledge: Solid understanding of the MIG/TIG welding process, including wire types and shielding gases. • Equipment Proficiency: Comfortable using shop tools such as grinders, band saws, and plasma cutters. • Physical Stamina: Ability to stand for long periods, lift up to 50 lbs, and work in a shop environment that may be hot or noisy. • Safety Mindset: Strict adherence to PPE requirements, including welding helmets, gloves, and steel-toed boots. Preferred Qualifications • Current AWS (American Welding Society) certifications. • Basic experience with MIG, TIG or Stick welding (FCAW/SMAW). • Experience operating overhead cranes or forklifts. For more information, please call at 860-773-0059