MIG Welder Job Description We are searching for a reliable, deadline-driven MIG welder to join our team. The MIG welder's responsibilities include interpreting blueprints, selecting appropriate tools and metals, measuring and assembling metal pieces, using cutting tools, determining gas ratios, drilling holes, and monitoring inventory. You should be able to observe health and safety regulations at all times and report any issues to the line manager. To be successful as a MIG welder, you should demonstrate excellent physical strength and dexterity, as well as superb attention to detail. Outstanding MIG welders are able to interpret written and verbal specifications and stick to deadlines even under extreme conditions.

MIG Welder Responsibilities:

Selecting, measuring, cutting, and joining appropriate metals to specifications. Ability to MIG weld aluminum. Preparing metals and work surfaces to ensure safe and effective assemblage. Interpreting specifications and blueprints accurately. Training welding apprentices and mentoring recruits. Regularly cleaning and inspecting welding equipment and tools. Determining correct gas ratios. Testing the strength of each joint during and after project completion. Diagnosing issues and troubleshooting as required. Liaising with the supervisor, reporting any issues, and making suggestions for improvement. Any other responsibilities requested by management.

MIG Welder Requirements:

High school diploma or similar. A relevant certificate from a welding association may be required. Ability to remain calm and focused under pressure. Understands and follows safety protocols. Must be able to pass a drug test and background test if hired.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$18.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Experience:

MIG welding: 2 years (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Portland, TN 37148 (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person