MIG Welder – Fast-Paced Fabrication Production

Wastequip; Brookhaven (MS); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Wastequip's Steel Division has an immediate Welder opening in Brookhaven, MS. The role focuses on MIG welding in a fast-paced manufacturing setting, reading blueprints and layouts, and ensuring weld quality on multiple axes.

Responsibilities include part positioning, tack welding, flame cutting setup, and inspections. The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED and 1–6 months of related experience; forklift and safety awareness are a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• 1–6 months of related experience and/or training preferred.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
• Knowledge of basic math, tape measure reading, fractions & decimals.
• Able to read blueprints and measuring tape.

Responsibilities

• Positions parts in jigs or fixtures and tack welds as per layout marks.
• Welds along vertical, horizontal, and overhead lines.
• Sets up and operates welding equipment and safeguards.
• Inspects welds for bead size and quality; grinds slag and excess weld.
• Adheres to safety and EHS requirements in a fast-paced production environment.

Skills

MIG welding

Blueprint reading

Tape measure reading

Math fundamentals

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Wastequip's Steel Division has an immediate Welder opening in Brookhaven, MS. The role focuses on MIG welding in a fast-paced manufacturing setting, reading blueprints and layouts, and ensuring weld quality on multiple axes.

Responsibilities include part positioning, tack welding, flame cutting setup, and inspections. The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED and 1–6 months of related experience; forklift and safety awareness are a plus.