Mig Welder - 2nd Shift

O'Neal Manufacturing Services; Fayette (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

O'Neal Manufacturing Services is seeking a Mig Welder I to fabricate, join, and repair steel components using advanced MIG welding techniques. This role requires reading blueprints, maintaining quality, and working under supervision on the second shift. Second shift - Mon-Thu 3:00 p.m.

- 1:30 a.m. Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent, a MIG welder certification, and the ability to operate forklifts and cranes with current certifications.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• MIG welder certification must be obtained and maintained.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
• Experience or apprenticeship in welding preferred.
• Operate forklifts/cranes with current certifications.
• Strong attention to detail and safety awareness.
• Proficient with hand tools and measuring devices.
• Proficient in unit conversions between metric and imperial.
• Able to produce high-quality welds and setups.

Responsibilities

• Join, fabricate, and repair metal components using MIG welding techniques.
• Inspect welds for structural soundness and quality.
• Interpret blueprints and specifications to determine welding process.
• Prepare materials and set up for welding equipment or robotic devices as needed.
• Maintain a clean, organized work area and comply with safety policies.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

MIG welding

Blueprint reading

Quality focus

Attention to detail

Forklift/ crane operation

English communication

Hand tools

Measuring tools

Metric/imperial conversions

Machining setup

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Welding equipment

Robotic welding devices

Job description

The Mig Welder I is responsible for fabricating, joining, and repairing steel components using advanced gas metal arc welding techniques and equipment.

Duties and Responsibilities

• - Quality and Accuracy:
• Ensure error-free work for internal and external customers.
• Follow established processes to support safety and quality programs.
• General Duties:
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Work under direct supervision.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Safety Commitment:
• Follow all safety policies, procedures, and guidelines to maintain a safe work environment.

Welding Requirements

• Join, fabricate, and repair metal and other weldable material by applying appropriate welding techniques.
• Interpret blueprints, specifications, diagrams, or schematics to determine appropriate welding process.
• Inspect completed welds to determine structural soundness.
• Prepare materials and setup for welding equipment or robotic devices as needed.
• Complete an apprenticeship and/or formal training in specialty areas as required.

Shift

• Second Shift - Monday - Thursday 3:00 p.m. - 1:30 a.m.

Skills And Qualifications

• ##### High School Diploma or equivalent.
• ##### Relevant experience, apprenticeship, or vocational training preferred.
• ##### Must be able to pass and maintain MIG Welder certification.
• ##### Basic critical thinking skills and strong attention to detail.
• ##### Ability to operate forklifts and cranes. Must maintain certifications for required equipment.
• ##### Ability to read and interpret simple blueprints.
• ##### Proficiency in using hand tools (hammer, pliers, screwdriver, wrench, drill, grinder, bander).
• ##### Ability to use measuring tools such as tape measures, box calipers, slide dial calipers, and micrometers.
• ##### Ability to fractions to decimals and metric to English measurements.
• ##### Ability to produce high-quality work.
• ##### Capable of setting up and operating one or more processing machines.
• ##### Ability to speak, write, and comprehend conversational English.