MIG Welder & Fabricator

Ultimate Staffing; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Ultimate Staffing seeks an experienced MIG welder for a Baltimore production role. You will weld stainless steel, steel, and wire assemblies, interpret complex fabrication drawings, and verify conformance with precision gauges and calipers.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years of MIG welding experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work safely in a fast-paced setting. Training on robotic welding systems and ISO quality procedures is provided.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of MIG welding experience in a manufacturing setting.
• Proven ability to read and interpret complex fabrication blueprints.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced production environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform MIG welding on stainless steel, steel, and wire assemblies for custom and high-volume production jobs.
• Interpret full fabrication drawings, including dimensions, tolerances, and weld requirements.
• Use precision measuring tools such as gauges, tape measures, calipers, and micrometers to verify product conformance.
• Complete traveler documentation accurately and in real time.
• Conduct first piece, in-process, and last piece inspections.
• Identify, document, and communicate nonconformances, working closely with the Quality Department to resolve issues.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area while following all safety procedures.
• Comply with company quality systems and manufacturing standards.
• Assist with operation of automated and robotic welding equipment, including Haeger and Schlatter machines.
• Receive training to understand machine operation, quality expectations, and safe work practices for robotic welding systems.
• Work closely with supervisors, lead operators, and maintenance during setup changes or troubleshooting.
• Follow documented procedures and work instructions in alignment with ISO 9001 and ISO 1348 requirements.
• Experience working in an ISO-certified manufacturing environment is considered a strong plus.

Skills

MIG welding

Blueprint reading

Attention to detail

Production agility

Tools

Calipers

Gauges

Tape measure

Micrometers

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Perform MIG welding on stainless steel, steel, and wire assemblies for custom and high-volume production jobs
• Interpret full fabrication drawings, including dimensions, tolerances, and weld requirements
• Use precision measuring tools such as gauges, tape measures, calipers, and micrometers to verify product conformance
• Complete traveler documentation accurately and in real time
• Conduct first piece, in-process, and last piece inspections
• Identify, document, and communicate nonconformances, working closely with the Quality Department to resolve issues
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area while following all safety procedures
• Comply with company quality systems and manufacturing standards
• Assist with operation of automated and robotic welding equipment, including Haeger and Schlatter machines
• Receive training to understand machine operation, quality expectations, and safe work practices for robotic welding systems
• Work closely with supervisors, lead operators, and maintenance during setup changes or troubleshooting
• Follow documented procedures and work instructions in alignment with ISO 9001 and ISO 1348 requirements
• Experience working in an ISO-certified manufacturing environment is considered a strong plus

Qualifications & Experience

• Minimum 2 years of MIG welding experience in a manufacturing setting
• Proven ability to read and interpret complex fabrication blueprints
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced production environment

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift 25-50 pounds
• Ability to sit and stand for extended periods of time
• Required use of eye, ear, face, and foot protection while on the production floor

Pay Rate: $25.00 to $35.00 per hour.

Work Environment: This position will work in a production setting that requires safety gear such as safety glasses, gloves, and ear protection. The workspace involves exposure to high temperatures, sparks, metal dust, and industrial fumes as well as varying noise levels. Employees must adhere to strict safety protocols to ensure a secure working environment.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, and San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.