MIG Welder: Blueprint-Driven Steel Frames

Alamo Industrial; Seguin (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

401(k) match

Paid time off

Job summary

Alamo Industrial on the production floor welds fabricated steel frames and metal parts using integrated MIG welding setup. Workers read blueprints, measure with calipers and rulers, and weld under supervision to ensure precise assembly and quality. Team-based tasks emphasize safety, accuracy, and timely completion.

The role requires familiarity with measuring devices and good hand-eye coordination, with potential for overtime in a non-climate controlled manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to read blueprints with weld symbols and specifications.
• Ability to Read measuring devices.
• Manual dexterity; mechanically inclined and have good eye/hand coordination.
• Ability to operate a forklift and overhead crane.

Responsibilities

• Must be able to perform duties in a safe manner.
• Pick and gather parts as directed by supervisor/Lead for items to be welded out.
• Turns valves to release fuel, gas and oxygen, and ignites mixture or inserts specified weld rod into portable holder and changes cable into workpiece.
• Guides electrodes or torch and filler rod along standard position weld joints at specified space and angle to melt and deposit metal from filler rod onto workpiece.
• Effectively communicate all issues to supervisor/lead.
• Required to work in teams.
• Completes defect-free parts in a timely manner.
• May be required to perform other assigned duties.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Measuring tools

Manual dexterity

Forklift operation

Overhead crane

Education

HS diploma or GED

Welding experience (2 years)

Tools

Welding equipment

Measuring instruments

Job description

Alamo Industrial on the production floor welds fabricated steel frames and metal parts using integrated MIG welding setup. Workers read blueprints, measure with calipers and rulers, and weld under supervision to ensure precise assembly and quality. Team-based tasks emphasize safety, accuracy, and timely completion.

The role requires familiarity with measuring devices and good hand-eye coordination, with potential for overtime in a non-climate controlled manufacturing environment.