Precision Welder (MIG/TIG/Stick) — Flexible Shifts

WorkWave Staff; Jamestown (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

WorkWave Staff in Jamestown, NY is seeking a skilled Welder to fabricate, assemble, and repair metal components on the production floor. The role emphasizes precision, safety, and adherence to industry standards while supporting continuous improvement initiatives.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, AWS welder certification, and at least two years of hands-on welding experience in manufacturing environments. The position requires lifting up to 50 lbs and standing for extended periods.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; AWS welding certification required.
• Minimum 2 years of hands-on welding experience in manufacturing.
• Proficient in MIG, TIG, and Stick welding processes.
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and welding symbols.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform welding operations using MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux-Cored techniques as required.
• Interpret blueprints and drawings to determine welding procedures and material needs.
• Prepare workpieces by cleaning, aligning, and securing materials with clamps or fixtures.
• Conduct pre-weld and post-weld inspections to ensure structural integrity.
• Maintain and troubleshoot welding equipment for optimal performance and safety.
• Adhere to OSHA and company safety regulations, including PPE usage.
• Document procedures, inspection results, and maintenance logs per quality systems.
• Collaborate with supervisors to resolve production issues and improve workflow.

Skills

MIG Welding

TIG Welding

Stick Welding

Blueprint Reading

Attention to Detail

Education

High School Diploma

AWS Certified Welder

Job description

WorkWave Staff in Jamestown, NY is seeking a skilled Welder to fabricate, assemble, and repair metal components on the production floor. The role emphasizes precision, safety, and adherence to industry standards while supporting continuous improvement initiatives.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, AWS welder certification, and at least two years of hands-on welding experience in manufacturing environments. The position requires lifting up to 50 lbs and standing for extended periods.