MIG Welder

Day 1 Expectations

• MIG Weld Test: Must pass a 1G and 2G Unlimited MIG welding test, including visual inspection and bend testing.

• Welding Experience: Experience running .052 MIG wire with a 90/50 gas mix in a high-heat welding environment.

• Blueprint Reading: Ability to read and interpret structural steel blueprints and welding specifications.

• Arc Gouging: Experience performing arc gouging and complete joint penetration (CJP) welds.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

• Complete safety orientation, training, and welding qualifications during the first few weeks of employment.

• Attend a mandatory toolbox meeting 15 minutes before the start of each shift, arriving early and prepared to work.

• Perform production MIG welding on structural steel components, including I-beams, joists, webbing, connection plates, stiffeners, and support brackets.

• Utilize .052 MIG wire with welding parameters of 25–30 amps and wire feed speeds of 400–500, following established procedures.

• Perform complete joint penetration (CJP) welds and arc gouging as required.

• Read and interpret blueprints to complete welds on pre-fitted structural steel assemblies.

• Work in a designated welding area known as the "Pit" alongside a crew of 3–4 other welders.

• Maintain consistent weld quality, follow safety procedures, and meet production expectations.

Benefits

• Health Insurance

• Dental Insurance

• Vision Insurance

• 401(k) Retirement Plan

• Profit Sharing

• Production Bonus