Welder

JBT Marel • Sandusky, OH

12d • Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for an experienced Welder/Fabricator to join our manufacturing team. In this role, you will perform stainless-steel fabrication and MIG/TIG welding on light-gauge stainless-steel components. You’ll work from mechanical drawings, weld symbols, work instructions, and shop routings to produce high-quality parts that meet required specifications and tolerances.
This is a hands-on position for someone who takes pride in quality workmanship, pays attention to detail, and works well in a team environment.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED or at least 2 years of experience in a similar welding/fabrication role.
• Experience with MIG and TIG welding, preferably on thin-gauge stainless steel.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and weld symbols.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to follow both written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Ability to safely use hand tools and fabrication equipment.
• Ability to work within established production standards.

Nice To Haves

• Experience producing sanitary welds is strongly preferred.
• Associate degree or technical training in Welding Technology.

Responsibilities

• Perform MIG and TIG welding on thin-gauge stainless steel.
• Fabricate and assemble stainless-steel components according to engineering drawings and work instructions.
• Interpret mechanical blueprints, weld symbols, and shop routings.
• Produce sanitary welds that meet USDA requirements.
• Set up and operate conventional fabrication and finishing equipment.
• Grind, blend, blast, and polish welds using hand and power tools.
• Operate overhead cranes and forklifts to safely move materials.
• Support various welding functions and work areas based on production needs.
• Meet established quality, productivity, and workmanship standards.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Follow all company safety policies, procedures, and operating standards.
• Participate in cross-training and support other areas of the department as needed.
• Contribute to continuous improvement and Lean manufacturing initiatives.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Opportunities to learn additional skills through cross-training
• Work with a variety of fabrication and welding processes

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED