MIG Welder in Manufacturing – Fast-Paced Plant

Wastequip Manufacturing Company LLC; Brookhaven (MS); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental & Vision plans

401(k) Retirement Plan with company 50

Paid time off

Job summary

Wastequip Steel Division has an immediate opportunity for a Welder to support our Brookhaven, MS manufacturing operation. The ideal candidate will be a MIG Welder with prior experience in a manufacturing environment. Pay Rate: $18.61

The Welder will set up and weld parts, read blueprints, and ensure quality welds while following safety guidelines in a fast-paced production setting. This is a full-time on-site role with competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1–6 months related experience preferred.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
• Basic math skills, tape measure reading, fractions & decimals.
• Ability to read blueprints and measuring tape; fast-paced production exp preferred.
• Able to pass all EHS tests and clearances.

Responsibilities

• Positions parts in jigs or fixtures on bench or floor, or clamps parts together along layout marks.
• Lays out, positions, and tack welds work pieces.
• Welds along vertical, horizontal, and overhead weld lines.
• Connects regulator valves to oxygen and fuel gas cylinders for cutting torch.
• Turns regulator valves to control gas flow and flame to achieve desired welds.
• Holds and guides torch at proper angle to weld metal.
• Examines weld bead size and other specifications.
• Scarfs or grooves welds and parts.
• Chips or grinds off excess weld, slag, or splatter.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Reading comprehension

Math basics

Blueprint reading

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Wastequip Steel Division has an immediate opportunity for a Welder to support our Brookhaven, MS manufacturing operation. The ideal candidate will be a MIG Welder with prior experience in a manufacturing environment. Pay Rate: $18.61

The Welder will set up and weld parts, read blueprints, and ensure quality welds while following safety guidelines in a fast-paced production setting. This is a full-time on-site role with competitive benefits.