Welding Apprentice

Cimarron•Marlow, OK

7d•Onsite

About The Position

The Welding Apprenticeship Program is a 90 day, part time training opportunity designed to bridge the gap between technical school completion and full time employment. This program provides hands on experience, structured mentorship, and skill development in a real world shop environment. Apprentices will work closely with experienced welders to build proficiency in core welding processes, strengthen safety awareness, and demonstrate the reliability and professionalism required for long term success. This program allows participants to refine their technical abilities, gain exposure to company standards, and prove job readiness through performance and a final welding qualification test.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years of age and eligible to work in the United States
Have successfully completed a welding program from an accredited technical or trade school
Provide proof of program completion (certificate or transcript)
Meet all pre employment requirements, including background check, drug screen, and physical (as applicable)
Demonstrate a strong desire to build a career in welding and the skilled trades
Show willingness to learn, follow direction, and accept hands on coaching
Possess a safety first mindset and commitment to quality workmanship
Have basic knowledge of welding processes and shop practices
Be able to work in a physically demanding environment (standing, lifting, bending, etc.)

Nice To Haves

Bilingual (English/Spanish) proficiency

Responsibilities

Attend scheduled shifts (up to 30 hours per week) and maintain consistent punctuality and reliability
Work under the guidance of an assigned mentor to develop welding skills and practical experience
Assist with material preparation, joint fit up, welding, and finishing tasks
Practice and improve welding techniques across various processes (e.g., MIG, TIG, Stick, Flux Cored)
Follow all company safety protocols, procedures, and quality standards at all times
Read and interpret basic blueprints and weld symbols with increasing independence
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
Demonstrate continuous improvement in technical skills, productivity, and accuracy
Accept coaching and feedback professionally and apply it to daily work
Exhibit a positive attitude, strong teamwork, and professional conduct