MIG Welder – Precision Cable-Tray Fabrication

Chalfant Manufacturing; Avon (OH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Chalfant Manufacturing in Avon, OH is seeking a Welder to perform MIG welding for cable tray systems. You will read blueprints, prepare materials, set up equipment, and produce high-quality welds that meet standards. This role requires focus and teamwork in a manufacturing setting.

You will layout, position parts, verify dimensions with gauges, perform post-weld finishing, and maintain equipment while following safety rules. Experience with aluminum welds is valued.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Welding experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency in MIG welding.
• Demonstrate good MIG welds of aluminum.
• Skilled with hand tools, grinders and precision measuring tools.
• Certification in welding or completion of a welding training program.
• Experience in TIG welding is a plus.
• Team collaboration and problem solving.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate MIG welding equipment to weld parts within acceptable standards.
• Build weldments through manual layout and manual surface preparation when required.
• Read and interpret welding blueprints, work orders and welding symbols.
• Position parts to be joined using fixtures, clamps and other holding or positioning devices.
• Use gauges to verify parts meet dimensional and quality specifications.
• Perform post-weld cleanup, including grinding and finishing.
• Identify and correct welding defects or inconsistencies.
• Maintain welding equipment and report malfunctions or maintenance needs.
• Set up straight section jigs as to width of tray and rung spacing.
• Weld all basic types of ladder-type tray.
• Set up welding guns for steel, stainless steel and aluminum parts.
• Maintain quality and production standards.
• Communicate all malfunctions of equipment and errors.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and keep work area clean.

Skills

Team collaboration

Problem solving

MIG welding proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Welding certification or training completion

Tools

MIG welding equipment

Grinders

Precision measuring tools

Hand tools

Job description

Chalfant Manufacturing in Avon, OH is seeking a Welder to perform MIG welding for cable tray systems. You will read blueprints, prepare materials, set up equipment, and produce high-quality welds that meet standards. This role requires focus and teamwork in a manufacturing setting.

You will layout, position parts, verify dimensions with gauges, perform post-weld finishing, and maintain equipment while following safety rules. Experience with aluminum welds is valued.