MIG Welder - Precision Welds in Metal Fabrication

AOC Metal Works; Chester (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

The MIG Welder at AOC Metal Works will weld metal components and assemblies according to production requirements, drawings, and quality standards. This hands-on role requires attention to detail, good hand-eye coordination, and a strong commitment to safety in a manufacturing setting.

You will set up and operate MIG welding equipment, read work instructions and weld symbols, inspect welds, and help maintain clean, safe work areas while supporting the production team to meet schedules.

Qualifications

• Minimum MIG welding experience in manufacturing or fabrication.
• Basic understanding of MIG welding processes and equipment.
• Ability to produce consistent welds meeting quality standards.
• Ability to read and follow verbal and written instructions.
• Ability to use basic hand tools and welding equipment safely.
• Ability to work safely around heat, sparks, and fumes.
• Reliable attendance and teamwork.
• Physically demanding manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform MIG welding on steel components and assemblies per requirements.
• Read and follow work instructions, drawings, weld symbols, and specifications.
• Set up and operate MIG welding equipment and related tools.
• Inspect welds for appearance, quality, and consistency.
• Maintain welding equipment and work areas in a clean and safe condition.
• Follow all safety policies and PPE requirements.
• Work cooperatively with Welders, Supervisors, and production team.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Skills

MIG welding

Read weld symbols

Follow instructions

Safe operation

Teamwork

Reliable attendance

Fabrication environment experience

Tools

Welding equipment

Welding wire

Job description

The MIG Welder at AOC Metal Works will weld metal components and assemblies according to production requirements, drawings, and quality standards. This hands-on role requires attention to detail, good hand-eye coordination, and a strong commitment to safety in a manufacturing setting.

You will set up and operate MIG welding equipment, read work instructions and weld symbols, inspect welds, and help maintain clean, safe work areas while supporting the production team to meet schedules.