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MMS Manufacturing

MIG Welder / Fitter. Job in Grapeland Gr8Jobs

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A Welder or Solderer uses welding equipment to solder or heat and bind pieces of metal together.

$45,212 / year median in Texas

+7% projected growth

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Job Description Job Description MIG Welder/FitterKey Responsibilities•Perform MIG welding on mild and stainless steel components. Set up and adjust welding equipment based on job requirements. Read and interpret blueprints, weld symbols, and specifications. Conduct fitting, alignment, and layout for assemblies. Inspect welds for size, quality, and appearance; repair as needed. Grind, buff, or finish surfaces to meet cosmetic and structural standards. Operate safely under Lockout/Tagout and other shop safety procedures. Work independently or in a small team to meet production goals. Skills and Qualifications•1-2 years of MIG welding or metal fabrication experience preferred. Strong ability to read mechanical drawings and measure accurately. Proficient with flux core, shielded wire, and spray transfer methods. Knowledge of torch cutting, arc gouging, and basic fitting. Familiarity with AWS charts, steel tables, and welding symbols. Ability to use standard tools (clamps, gauges, tape measure, etc.). Basic math skills, including decimal-to-fraction conversion. Effective communication and teamwork skills. Adherence to all safety and quality requirements. Work Environment•Industrial shop environment with exposure to heat, noise, and metalworking conditions. PPE such as welding helmets, gloves, and protective clothing required. Safety awareness and compliance are essential. Technical Proficiency•MIG welding setup and operation for production. Blueprint reading and weld inspection. Safe use of grinders, torches, and fabrication tools.
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$26•$26 / hr