Precision Welder - Blueprint-Driven Fabrication Pro

Avero; South Bend (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Avero is seeking an experienced Welder to join our manufacturing team in South Bend. The ideal candidate will have hands-on welding experience, read blueprints, and contribute to quality and safety.

You will fabricate and repair metal components using welding and flame-cutting equipment, inspect work for conformance, and collaborate with team to meet production goals in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Welding certification or vocational/trade school training preferred.
• Approximately 2-5 years of manufacturing and/or welding experience preferred.
• Ability to read and understand work instructions, blueprints, layouts, and written procedures.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Good communication and problem-solving skills.
• Reliable, dependable, and committed to producing quality work.
• Must be able to successfully complete a hands-on welding skills test.

Responsibilities

• Weld metal components and parts using appropriate welding equipment and techniques.
• Use hand-welding and flame-cutting equipment to weld, cut, trim, or scarf metal components to specified dimensions.
• Read and interpret layouts, blueprints, diagrams, and work orders.
• Position and secure parts using jigs, fixtures, clamps, and other equipment.
• Select and properly set up welding equipment, electrodes, torches, filler rods, and related materials.
• Perform welding in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
• Repair broken or cracked components and fill holes or other imperfections using welding equipment.
• Grind and remove excess weld, slag, and spatter using hand and power tools.
• Prepare and clean metal surfaces before and after welding.
• Inspect finished work to ensure it meets required specifications and quality standards.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Follow all safety procedures and required PPE.
• Perform other duties related to welding and manufacturing as assigned.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Welding certification or vocational training

Tools

Welding equipment

Job description

Avero is seeking an experienced Welder to join our manufacturing team in South Bend. The ideal candidate will have hands-on welding experience, read blueprints, and contribute to quality and safety.

You will fabricate and repair metal components using welding and flame-cutting equipment, inspect work for conformance, and collaborate with team to meet production goals in a fast-paced environment.