MIG Welder

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Sun Valley (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East is seeking a skilled MIG Welder for our Sun Valley, CA location. This full-time role offers a 8am to 4:30pm schedule with overtime opportunities, and a pay range of $20–$25 per hour depending on experience.

The position focuses on welding and fabrication along an assembly line, reading shop drawings, and using basic hand and power tools. A CW certification is a plus but not required, with emphasis on safety and reliability.

Qualifications

• Technical Training in welding with at least 6 months of experience.
• Able to work 50 hours per week.
• CW certification is a plus but not required.
• Ability to interpret shop drawings.
• Basic knowledge of structural steel shapes, sizes, and grades.
• Good reading and writing skills; ability to communicate orally.
• Able to perform in cold environments.

Responsibilities

• Perform welding operations using SMAW and GMAW.
• Operate basic hand tools and powered tools such as drills and grinders.
• Follow company procedures and operate equipment accordingly.
• Use cutting torches and material handling equipment.
• Maintain safety and housekeeping; report equipment issues.
• Complete assembly sheets accurately.
• Support Quality and Safety programs.

Skills

Welding processes

Safety awareness

Reading blueprints

Physical stamina

Communication skills

Education

Technical training in welding

Tools

Cutting torches

Grinders

Drills

Hand tools

Job description

MIG Welder

Sun Valley, CA
Full time Temp to hire
Monday thru Friday 8am to 4:30pm + Overtime
$20hr to $25hr depending on experience.

A leading truck body manufacturer with over 50 years of history in the San Fernando Valley, with operations in Arizona and a new facility in Los Angeles, is seeking a talented individual to work as a MIG Welder in their Sun Valley location.

Summary

Perform duties in the assembly line related to all elements of steel fabrication and welding. Duties primarily involve welding processes but also include operating basic hand tools, component assembly of electrical and/or hydraulic components, operating metal fabrication equipment including drills, and grinders that are associated with structural steel fabrication.

Responsibilities

• Perform welding operations using several welding processes including SMAW and GMAW.
• Operate Basic Hand Tools and Powered Hand Tools. i.e., Drills, Disc Grinders etc.
• Operate equipment as described in company procedures.
• Use Cutting Torches, Drills, Grinders, Material Handling Equipment.
• Perform work safely and follow established work procedures.
• Perform Housekeeping Duties.
• To not abuse equipment and report equipment that requires servicing or repair.
• Perform General Tasks as assigned by Supervisor.
• Accurately complete assembly sheets.
• Support the Quality and Safety programs.

Qualifications

• Technical Training in the Welding Trade with a minimum of 6 months experience.
• Able to work 50 hours a week
• CW Certification in several welding processes is a plus but not required.
• Ability to interpret shop drawings.
• Basic knowledge of structural steel shapes, sizes, and grades.
• Basic reading and writing skills.
• Knowledge and respect of shop safety.
• Able to perform physically demanding work.
• Ability to communicate orally.
• Ability to work in cold environments.