WELDER - 2ND SHIFT
About The Position
Southern Fabricators is seeking a dependable Welder I to join their manufacturing team. This position is ideal for someone with basic welding experience or technical training who is eager to develop their skills while producing high-quality work in a safe, team-oriented environment. The company culture is built on core values such as integrity, teamwork, and continuous improvement. The Welder I will perform tack welds and basic welds according to blueprints, work instructions, and specifications, inspect completed welds to ensure quality, appearance, and structural integrity, and read and interpret blueprints, welding symbols, and part numbers. They will also assist with setting up, adjusting, and maintaining welding equipment, select and use appropriate fixtures, tools, and welding consumables, and follow all welding safety procedures and wear required PPE at all times. Additionally, they will apply basic welding concepts including square, flat, and plumb, maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area, and report equipment issues, quality concerns, or safety hazards to supervision. Attention to detail and commitment to quality are essential for ensuring products meet high standards.
Requirements
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physical tasks including standing, bending, and reaching throughout the workday
- Positive attitude and ability to work well as part of a team
Nice To Haves
- Basic welding experience or completion of a technical welding program preferred
- Familiarity with MIG, TIG, or Stick welding processes
- Ability to read blueprints and understand welding symbols
- Strong desire to learn, improve, and grow within a manufacturing environment
- Excellent attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work
Responsibilities
- Perform tack welds and basic welds according to blueprints, work instructions, and specifications
- Inspect completed welds to ensure quality, appearance, and structural integrity
- Read and interpret blueprints, welding symbols, and part numbers
- Assist with setting up, adjusting, and maintaining welding equipment
- Select and use the appropriate fixtures, tools, and welding consumables
- Follow all welding safety procedures and wear required PPE at all times
- Apply basic welding concepts including square, flat, and plumb
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
- Report equipment issues, quality concerns, or safety hazards to supervision
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Opportunities for training and career advancement
- Stable, team-oriented manufacturing environment
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
