MIG Welder & Maintenance Technician (Fabrication)

A Hiring Company; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A Hiring Company is seeking a Welder/Maintenance Worker with 1–2 years of welding and metal fabrication experience. The role emphasizes MIG welding of mild and galvanized steel, plus fabrication using grinders, drills and metal cutting saws, and requires forklift operation within a manufacturing setting.

The candidate will read blueprints, ensure weld quality, perform routine maintenance, and uphold safety protocols to support efficient production and equipment reliability.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in welding and metal fabrication.
• Proficiency in MIG welding applications for mild steel and galvanized steel.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and welding symbols.
• Experience operating forklifts and familiarity with forklift safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Perform MIG welding applications for mild and galvanized steel per project specs.
• Interpret blueprints, welding symbols, and drawings to determine welding requirements.
• Ensure welds meet quality standards and structural integrity.
• Conduct visual inspections and maintain welding equipment.
• Utilize metal fabrication tools (saws, grinders, drills) to fabricate components.
• Perform routine maintenance tasks to keep equipment and facilities in good condition.
• Safely operate forklifts to transport materials within the facility.

Skills

MIG welding

Blueprint interpretation

Forklift operation

Team communication

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Vocational welding training

Tools

Grinders

Drills

Metal cutting saws

Hammers

Job description

A Hiring Company is seeking a Welder/Maintenance Worker with 1–2 years of welding and metal fabrication experience. The role emphasizes MIG welding of mild and galvanized steel, plus fabrication using grinders, drills and metal cutting saws, and requires forklift operation within a manufacturing setting.

The candidate will read blueprints, ensure weld quality, perform routine maintenance, and uphold safety protocols to support efficient production and equipment reliability.