Welder - 2Nd Shift
About The Position
Southern Fabricators is seeking a dependable Welder I to join our 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. At Southern Fabricators, we believe our people are our greatest strength. Our culture is built on our core values: Promise It, Deliver It – Do what you say, and say what you mean. Choose Right, Not Easy – Make decisions based on integrity and treat others with respect. One Team, One Fight – Support your teammates and work together to solve problems. Tough Times, No Excuses – Stay focused, work hard, and find solutions. Want the Ball, Make it Happen – Take initiative and lead through action. Speak Straight, Think Smart – Communicate honestly, respectfully, and learn from every experience. Adapt, Overcome, or Die – Embrace change and continuously improve. If these values describe the type of teammate you strive to be, we'd love to meet you.
Requirements
- 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
- 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
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
