Mig Welders-Industrial

Avail Staffing Company; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Full-time

Overtime opportunities

Advancement opportunities

Hands-on welding

Job summary

Avail Staffing Company is seeking an experienced MIG Welder for an industrial manufacturing role focused on welding generator frames, enclosures, supports, brackets, and structural components used in data center and power-generation applications.

The position requires strong MIG/GMAW skills, blueprint reading, and the ability to work in a fast-paced production environment. Night shift availability is offered to support operations.

Qualifications

• 2+ years MIG/GMAW welding experience in industrial manufacturing.
• Ability to read blueprints and welding symbols.
• Experience welding carbon steel and structural steel.
• Ability to weld in multiple positions.
• Strong understanding of welding equipment, hand tools, and power tools.
• Ability to perform basic shop math and measurements.

Responsibilities

• Perform MIG/GMAW welding on carbon steel and structural components.
• Weld generator frames, bases, supports, brackets, enclosures, and related assemblies.
• Read and interpret blueprints, welding symbols, drawings, and work instructions.
• Set up welding machines, select appropriate wire and settings, and adjust as needed.
• Perform tack welding, fit-up, fabrication, and final welding.
• Use grinders, plasma cutters, saws, drills, and other fabrication tools.
• Measure dimensions with tape measures, calipers, and squares.
• Inspect welds for quality, penetration, and defects.
• Maintain welding equipment and a clean work area; follow safety procedures.

Skills

MIG/GMAW welding

Blueprint reading

Measurement & shop math

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Safety awareness

Education

AWS welding certification

Tools

Grinders

Plasma cutters

Saws

Drills

Welding machines setup

Calipers

Tape measures

Job description

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced MIG Welder to join our industrial manufacturing team. The successful candidate will be responsible for welding and fabricating generator frames, enclosures, supports, brackets, and structural components used in data center and industrial power-generation applications.

This is a hands-on position requiring strong welding skills, attention to detail, and the ability to read blueprints and work efficiently in a production environment.

***Night Shift Available

Responsibilities

• Perform MIG/GMAW welding on carbon steel and structural components.
• Weld generator frames, bases, supports, brackets, enclosures, and related assemblies.
• Read and interpret blueprints, welding symbols, drawings, and work instructions.
• Set up welding machines, select appropriate wire and settings, and make necessary adjustments.
• Perform tack welding, fit-up, fabrication, and final welding.
• Use grinders, saws, drills, plasma cutters, and other fabrication tools.
• Measure and verify dimensions using tape measures, calipers, squares, and other precision tools.
• Inspect completed welds for quality, appearance, penetration, and defects.
• Perform grinding, cleaning, and weld finishing as required.
• Maintain welding equipment and a clean, organized work area.
• Follow OSHA, company safety procedures, PPE requirements, and material-handling practices.
• Work closely with fabricators, fitters, supervisors, and quality personnel to meet production schedules.
• Maintain consistent quality while working in a fast-paced industrial manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• 2+ yearsMIG/GMAW welding experience in an industrial, manufacturing, structural, or fabrication environment.
• Ability to read and understand blueprints and welding symbols.
• Experience welding carbon steel and structural steel preferred.
• Ability to perform welds in multiple positions.
• Strong understanding of welding equipment, hand tools, and power tools.
• Ability to perform accurate measurements and basic shop math.
• Experience with generator structures, heavy equipment, industrial fabrication, or similar products is a plus.
• Ability to lift, position, and work with large metal components.
• Strong attendance, reliability, and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Preferred Qualifications

• AWS welding certification.
• Previous experience with industrial generators, data center power systems, electrical enclosures, or heavy structural fabrication.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay
• Full-time employment
• Overtime opportunities
• Opportunity for advancement
• Hands-on industrial welding experience
• Stable work supporting critical power-generation infrastructure
• Safety-focused work environment

Direct hire opportunity after 90 days.