MIG Welder - Custom Steel Trailers

Western Trailer Co.; Boise, Northern (ID, KY); Hybrid; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Western Trailers in Boise, Idaho is seeking a skilled welder to set up, operate and MIG-weld steel to fabricate custom trailers. You will work with cutting-edge equipment and follow established procedures to produce parts for trailers.

Responsibilities include reading drawings, performing MIG welds, operating a crane with proper rigging, and using PPE. Ability to read a tape measure and perform basic math is required; 2–5 years MIG experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Read and interpret drawings.
• Able to read a tape measure and perform basic arithmetic.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate equipment to meet production requirements.
• Perform MIG welds on steel and stainless steel, according to company standards
• Perform vertical and horizontal fillet MIG welds, with a high degree of quality and little supervision
• Ability to operate a crane with proper rigging skills.
• Understand and know how to use personal protective equipment (PPE) for all work areas and materials.
• Accurately and in a timely manner produce materials to specifications under the direction of the Shift Supervisor and follow established procedures and approved processes.
• Experience in pulse-on-pulse MIG machine.
• Comply with all equipment operations & procedures.
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Read drawings

Read tape measure

Team or independent work

Stand for long periods

English speaking

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

MIG welding machine

Crane operation

Job description

Western Trailers in Boise, Idaho is seeking a skilled welder to set up, operate and MIG-weld steel to fabricate custom trailers. You will work with cutting-edge equipment and follow established procedures to produce parts for trailers.

Responsibilities include reading drawings, performing MIG welds, operating a crane with proper rigging, and using PPE. Ability to read a tape measure and perform basic math is required; 2–5 years MIG experience is a plus.