MIG Welder - 2nd Shift *$3.00/hour shift premium*

United Alloy Inc; Ohio; On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a MIG Welder where you will play a crucial role in crafting high-quality metal products. This position offers the chance to work on exciting projects in a dynamic manufacturing environment. As a MIG Welder, you will set up and weld components while ensuring adherence to customer specifications and quality standards. You will be empowered to take ownership of your work, contribute to process improvements, and mentor fellow welders. If you are passionate about welding and eager to make a difference in a collaborative team, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Generous RTO and vacation policy

401(k) with company match

Bonus opportunities

Paid training

Performance-based bonuses

Qualifications

• Pass a UAI AWS D1.1 welding test.
• Ability to operate various tools and equipment safely.

Responsibilities

• Set up and weld components per specifications.
• Monitor welding performance and ensure quality standards.
• Train and mentor other welders.

Skills

Welding

Blueprint Reading

Attention to Detail

Metal Fabrication Concepts

Basic Math Principles

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Overhead Cranes

Tape Measures

Calipers

Basic Hand Tools

Air Tools

Job description

MIG Welder - 2nd Shift *$3.00/hour shift premium*

Job Category: Plant Operations

Requisition Number: MIGWE001231

Posted: April 24, 2025

Employment Type: Full-Time

Work Arrangement: On-site

Location

United Alloy Union, OH
1925 Union Airpark Blvd
Union, OH 45377, USA

Salary: Starts at $25/hour. 2nd Shift has a $3.00/hour shift premium.

Incentives: Experienced Welders: PAY MATCH + ADDITIONAL $1.50 AFTER 90 DAYS.

ABOUT UNITED ALLOY

United Alloy is a preferred designer, manufacturer, and powder coater of certified metal tanks, skids, frames, trailers, chassis, and related products crafted to world-class quality standards in strategic partnership with Fortune 500 OEM customers. UA products are proudly “Made in the USA” and are also 9001 certified, recognized as a WBENC woman/minority owned business.

CULTURE

United Alloy empowers and entrusts our employees to manage the responsibilities of both their work and home lives. We are an agile team that produces extraordinary results, setting the standard in safety, quality, productivity, and profitability. Employees act with a sense of ownership, take initiative to problem solve, and are committed to the company’s mission, their team, and themselves.

SUMMARY

This position welds fabricated components, per custom or stock specifications, for sale to customers in conjunction with customer quality requirements and United Alloy manufacturing philosophies. Monitoring welding performance and efficiency are essential.

HOURS: Monday - Thursday 3:00pm-1:00am. Overtime worked on Friday based on business need.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Set up and weld in 1-2 weld work center(s).
• Weld products using fixturing (if applicable) with minimal supervision.
• Utilize hand tools, fixtures, and clamps for small welding applications.
• Interpret basic elements of a blueprint, including welding symbols.
• Identify types of joints and welds.
• Meet UA weld aesthetic standards per customer specifications.
• Set up and maintain welding machines including changing wire and monitoring gases.
• Successfully perform a tank leak test.
• Monitor and maintain welding consumable and supply stock.
• Understand cross-check concepts and inspect products according to Inspection Control Plan.
• Accurately tag material and product according to WI-0002 Product Identification.
• Understand non-conforming process according to SOP-003.
• Follow all safety policies and standards.
• Maintain work center efficiency of 95%.
• Ensure a high degree of quality, minimizing excessive scrap.
• Utilize basic math principles including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
• Perform all required PM on equipment accurately and efficiently.
• Weld 1st articles and PPAPs successfully.
• Train/mentor other welders.
• Make minor repairs to equipment and support equipment.
• Recommend and help implement process improvements.
• Inspect own work for quality standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED

• Exposure to metal fabrication concepts and processes.
• Pass a UAI AWS D1.1 welding test.
• Keen attention to detail.
• Ability to operate overhead cranes, tape measures, calipers, basic hand tools, and air tools.
• Ability to determine material types and gauges.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
• Ability to regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move 100 pounds with an assist.
• Exhibit the 12 Expected Behaviors of an Actively Engaged Person: 100% Responsible, Trustworthy, Team Player, Clear Communicator, Empathy, Humility, Emotional Self-Control, Resolves Conflict Directly, Positive Attitude, Respects Others, Problem Solver, and Agile.

BENEFITS

• Competitive compensation and benefits package.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Generous RTO and vacation policy.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Bonus opportunities.
• Paid training.
• Performance-based bonuses.

NOTE: Given the nature/size of our product and customer requirements, we require a stringent hiring process to ensure the highest quality product. Qualified candidates must successfully complete: Basic Skills/Measurement Test | Blueprint Reading Test | Pre-Employment Physical & Drug Screen.

Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Ability to stand, sit, walk, bend, twist, stoop, pull, push, assemble, and carry for extended periods of time. Ability to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds regularly, frequently lift or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds with an assist.

Work Environment: Ability to perform in a manufacturing environment that may have high noise levels, dust, chemicals, oil, and grease. Ability to work in an environment that may be either hot, cold, or humid.