MIG/Stick Welder

Accelera; Ocala (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Accelera is seeking a Welder/Fabricator to join our production team in Ocala, FL. The role focuses on assembling steel parts through welding and processing materials with hand tools and shop machinery, both inside the fabrication facility and around the plant site.

Qualified candidates will have at least 2 years in welding and fabrication, with proficiency in MIG and stick welding, and experience with plasma cutting tools and oxy/acetylene torches.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of professional experience in welding and fabrication.
• Proficiency in setting up and performing MIG and stick welding.
• Adept at handling various hand tools and common fabrication shop equipment.
• Competent in plasma cutting tools and oxy/acetylene torches.
• High level of precision and ability to contribute independently or with others.

Responsibilities

• Execute MIG and stick welding tasks, configuring welding equipment properly.
• Use standard shop tools to complete fabrication projects.
• Employ plasma cutters and oxy/acetylene torches for cutting materials.
• Maintain a tidy workspace and ensure machinery/tools are well-maintained.
• Support a safe working environment by following all safety procedures.

Skills

2 years welding experience

MIG welding

Stick welding

Hand tool proficiency

Fabrication shop equipment

Precision and teamwork

Tools

Plasma cutter

Oxy/acetylene torches

Bridge cranes

Overhead hoists

CNC Plasma table

Metal lathe

Milling/drilling machinery

Job description

We are looking for a talented Welder/Fabricator to become a key member of our production staff. In this active role, you will be responsible for assembling steel parts through welding, as well as cutting and processing materials using various hand tools and shop machinery. You will be expected to work both within our dedicated fabrication facility and across different areas of the plant site. Success in this role requires a solid grasp of fabrication tools, welding methods, and essential safety standards.

Primary Duties

• Execute MIG and stick welding tasks, which includes properly configuring welding equipment.
• Utilize standard shop tools and manual implements to finalize fabrication projects.
• Employ plasma cutters and oxy/acetylene torches to accurately cut materials.
• Ensure that your workspace, including all machinery and tools, remains tidy and well-maintained.
• Help maintain a safe working environment for the entire team by strictly adhering to all safety procedures.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of professional experience in welding and fabrication.
• Demonstrated proficiency in setting up and performing both MIG and stick welding.
• Adept at handling various hand tools and common fabrication shop equipment.
• Competent in the operation of plasma cutting tools and oxy/acetylene torches.
• Possess a high level of precision and the ability to contribute effectively whether working alone or with colleagues.

Preferred Experience

• Experience utilizing bridge cranes and overhead hoists.
• Ability to perform tasks while operating aerial man lifts or scissor lifts.
• Experience with the operation of a press brake and plate shear.
• Experience in welding aluminum via a spool gun.
• Capable of loading and managing a CNC Plasma cutting table.
• Ability to execute basic functions on a metal lathe.
• Ability to operate milling or drilling machinery.
• This role provides the potential for increased duties and growth as your skills and performance develop.