First-Shift TIG/MIG Welder - Quality Craft & Great Benefits

Sacoma International; Indiana; On-site; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Climate-controlled facility

Weekly pay

First shift

Quarterly bonus opportunities

Paid holidays and PTO

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Referral bonus program

Job summary

Sacoma Specialty Products is seeking an experienced TIG/MIG Welder for a first-shift manufacturing role focused on producing clean, high-quality welds. You will read blueprints, fit and weld assemblies, and ensure parts meet strict quality requirements.

The ideal candidate has at least two years of welding experience, is comfortable with stainless steel and aluminum, and can work independently yet contribute to a team.

Qualifications

• Two+ years of TIG and MIG welding experience in manufacturing.
• Experience welding mild steel, stainless steel and aluminum.
• Strong blueprint reading and print interpretation skills.
• Ability to consistently produce high-quality welds with attention to detail.
• Mechanical aptitude and strong problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently while contributing to a team.
• Excellent attendance and a strong work ethic.
• Willingness to work overtime as needed.
• Ability to complete an in-house weld test.

Responsibilities

• Weld with TIG (GTAW) and MIG (GMAW) on mild steel, stainless steel (304 & 439), and aluminum.
• Read and interpret blueprints and drawings.
• Fit and weld assemblies per specifications.
• Plan work sequences and determine tooling and material needs.
• Prepare materials and surfaces for welding.
• Inspect welds to ensure quality and customer specs.
• Operate fabrication equipment and hand tools ( grinders, drills, pneumatic tools ).
• Maintain clean, safe, organized work area.
• Support Lean Manufacturing and 5S initiatives.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Problem solving

Overtime willingness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

AWS Welding Certification

Tools

Welding equipment operation

Grinders and drills

Job description

Sacoma Specialty Products is seeking an experienced TIG/MIG Welder for a first-shift manufacturing role focused on producing clean, high-quality welds. You will read blueprints, fit and weld assemblies, and ensure parts meet strict quality requirements.

The ideal candidate has at least two years of welding experience, is comfortable with stainless steel and aluminum, and can work independently yet contribute to a team.