Are you experienced in MIG, TIG, Aluminum, or Flux-Core welding? We are looking for skilled individuals who take pride in their work and want to build a lasting career. As a welder at Ledwell you are responsible for fabricating, assembling, and repairing, components, and related equipment using MIG, TIG, Flux-Core, and aluminum welding processes. This position requires the ability to interpret blueprints, maintain high-quality weld standards, and safely operate welding and fabrication equipment in a manufacturing environment.
Requirements:
Essential Duties and Responsibilities Perform MIG (GMAW), TIG (GTAW), Flux-Core (FCAW), and aluminum welding on steel and aluminum components. Fabricate and assemble custom truck bodies and related products according to engineering drawings, blueprints, and work instructions. Read and interpret welding symbols, fabrication drawings, and measuring devices. Fit, tack, weld, and finish components to meet production and quality standards. Inspect completed welds for quality, strength, and appearance. Operate fabrication equipment including grinders, saws, torches, drills, and other hand and power tools. Maintain an organized and safe work area in accordance with company safety policies and OSHA requirements. Perform routine maintenance and care of welding equipment. Assist with troubleshooting fabrication issues and recommend process improvements. Work effectively with supervisors, engineers, and production team members to achieve production goals. Follow all quality control and safety procedures. Required Qualifications Minimum of two (2) years of professional welding experience or equivalent relevant experience .
Demonstrated proficiency in:
MIG Welding (GMAW) Preferred TIG Welding (GTAW) Preferred Aluminum Welding Flux-Core Welding (FCAW) Ability to read and interpret blueprints and fabrication drawings. Ability to use measuring tools such as tape measures, squares, levels, and calipers. Knowledge of welding safety practices and proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE). Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physically demanding work. Preferred Qualifications Experience in truck body, trailer, heavy equipment, or custom manufacturing environments. Formal welding training or certification from an accredited technical school. AWS welding certifications. Experience welding both carbon steel and aluminum materials. Physical Requirements Ability to stand, bend, kneel, and work in various positions for extended periods. Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with exposure to heat, noise, dust, and welding fumes. Ability to safely lift, push, pull, and move materials and equipment. Ability to wear required PPE including welding helmet, gloves, safety glasses, hearing protection, and steel-toed footwear.
