Entry-Level Precision Welder Trainee

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; South Walpole (MA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Senior Metal Bellows, a Sharon, MA–based manufacturer of precision metal bellows, is hiring. No prior experience required, with on‑the‑job training provided. You’ll learn welding techniques (TIG, Laser), read engineering drawings, and operate and adjust machines to maintain quality and throughput.

The role emphasizes attention to detail, reliability, and the ability to work independently within a manufacturing environment. The position is on-site with competitive hourly pay and a path to growth.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Experience in manufacturing or a willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Learn precision welding techniques (TIG ID/OD, Laser ID) and earn operator authorizations.
• Follow drawings and work instructions to craft components meeting specs.
• Set up machines and maintain stable operating conditions.
• Monitor production in real time and adjust tooling and machines as needed.
• Inspect parts using micrometers and other tools to ensure quality.
• Record labor transactions accurately in basic computer systems.

Skills

Reading drawings

Attention to detail

Basic computer literacy

Dependable

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microscopes

Vision systems

Job description

Senior Metal Bellows, a Sharon, MA–based manufacturer of precision metal bellows, is hiring. No prior experience required, with on‑the‑job training provided. You’ll learn welding techniques (TIG, Laser), read engineering drawings, and operate and adjust machines to maintain quality and throughput.

The role emphasizes attention to detail, reliability, and the ability to work independently within a manufacturing environment. The position is on-site with competitive hourly pay and a path to growth.