MIG Welder 1ST Shift

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Sunnyvale (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime on Saturdays

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East is hiring skilled MIG Welders for the Sunnyvale, TX shop. The role runs on a 7:00 AM–3:30 PM schedule, Monday–Friday, with overtime Saturdays as needed. Pay ranges from $18–$21 per hour depending on experience.

Temp-to-hire placement in a stable manufacturing team offers long-term potential. The ideal candidate has 2+ years MIG welding experience, FCAW/GMAW proficiency, and the ability to read complex blueprints.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years MIG welding experience in manufacturing or industrial settings.
• Proficient with FCAW welding and gouging techniques.
• Able to pass a hands-on weld test.
• Read tape measures and blueprints accurately.
• AWS 4G qualification is required or a commitment to obtain.
• Forklift certification or willingness to obtain.
• Bilingual English/Spanish encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Perform MIG welding using FCAW and GMAW processes.
• Weld in flat, overhead, horizontal, and vertical positions.
• Read blueprints and work orders to meet specifications.
• Operate grinders, torches, drills, and welding guns.
• Safely operate forklifts, overhead cranes, and rigging equipment.
• Document production and quality activity in ERP software.
• Follow safety protocols and keep the work area clean.

Skills

MIG welding

Blueprint reading

FCAW & GMAW

Forklift certification

Team player

Tape measure reading

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

ERP software

Job description

Job Title: MIG Welder – 1st Shift

Location: Sunnyvale, TX
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM (Overtime on Saturdays as needed)
Pay Rate: $18–$21/hr DOE
Type: Temp-to-Hire
Openings: 5 Positions Available

Job Summary:

We are seeking skilled MIG Welders with experience in heavy structural fabrication and equipment assembly. Ideal candidates will be proficient in FCAW and GMAW welding processes and capable of performing welds in multiple positions. This is a great opportunity to join a reputable manufacturing team with long-term potential.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform MIG welding using FCAW (Flux Core Arc Welding) and GMAW (Gas Metal Arc Welding).
• Weld in flat, overhead, horizontal, and vertical positions using 0.35 hardwire and 0.45 flux core.
• Execute gouging processes and operate air arc equipment.
• Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, and work orders to complete welds to specification.
• Use various hand and power tools including grinders, cutting torches, drills, and welding guns.
• Operate forklifts, overhead cranes, and rigging equipment safely.
• Conduct quality inspections and clean/improve welds to meet standards.
• Maintain welding equipment and complete daily maintenance checklists.
• Document production and quality activities using ERP software.
• Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized work environment.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 2 years of MIG welding experience in a manufacturing or industrial setting.
• Proficient with flux core welding and gouging techniques.
• Ability to pass a hands-on weld test.
• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Trade school or technical training is a plus.
• Must be able to read tape measures and blueprints accurately.
• AWS 4G qualification skills required.
• Forklift certification (or willingness to obtain).
• Basic computer skills for data entry and documentation.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) candidates are encouraged to apply.
• Must be a team player with a strong work ethic and attention to detail.

Express Office:Mesquite, East Dallas, Sunnyvale, Seagoville, Wilmer/Hutchins

1220 N Town East Blvd, #334

Mesquite, TX 75150