Contract Senior MIG Welder – Precision & Blueprints

AppleOne Employment Services; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A staffing agency is seeking a Welder in Akron, OH. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or equivalent and proficiency in MIG welding techniques. Responsibilities include interpreting blueprints, setting up welding equipment, performing routine maintenance, and ensuring weld quality compliance. Strong teamwork, attention to detail, and basic math skills are necessary. This role offers a contract employment type, suitable for individuals seeking mid-senior level positions.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in MIG welding techniques, experience with Flux-Core/Innershield is a plus.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and welding symbols.
• Familiarity with welding codes and standards (e.g., AWS D1.1, ASME, API).
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in physically demanding environments.
• Basic math skills for measuring and calculating dimensions.

Responsibilities

• Interpret drawings, process sheets, shop orders and specifications.
• Set up and operate arc and acetylene equipment and welding machines.
• Inspect and test welds for quality and compliance.
• Maintain equipment and perform routine maintenance on welding tools.

Skills

Strong teamwork and collaboration skills

Attention to detail and accuracy

Willingness to assist others

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

MIG welding equipment

Forklift

Overhead crane

Job description

A staffing agency is seeking a Welder in Akron, OH. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or equivalent and proficiency in MIG welding techniques. Responsibilities include interpreting blueprints, setting up welding equipment, performing routine maintenance, and ensuring weld quality compliance. Strong teamwork, attention to detail, and basic math skills are necessary. This role offers a contract employment type, suitable for individuals seeking mid-senior level positions.