TIG welder

The Blue Collar Recruiter of Jacksonville South; Florida; On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

The Blue Collar Recruiter of Jacksonville South is seeking an experienced TIG Welder/Fabricator for a first-shift role. You will fabricate and assemble stainless steel cabinets, tables, shelves, and related products by interpreting shop drawings and measurements, performing precise TIG welding, and ensuring high‑quality workmanship.

You must read blueprints, work with 14–18 gauge stainless steel, and pass a TIG test.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of manufacturing, welding, or fabrication experience preferred.
• Experience TIG welding 14–18 gauge stainless steel is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with reading shop drawings and blueprints.
• Proficiency with basic measuring tools and fabrication equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently or on a team.

Responsibilities

• TIG weld and fabricate stainless steel cabinets, tables, shelves, and related products.
• Read shop drawings, blueprints, and fabrication specifications to ensure proper fit.
• Measure, cut, fit, assemble, and weld components to required dimensions.
• Inspect finished work to ensure weld quality, fit and appearance.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area; follow safety procedures.
• Complete tasks accurately and efficiently while meeting quality expectations.

Skills

TIG welding

Stainless steel fabrication

Blueprint reading

Measurement & layout

Detail oriented

Tools

TIG Welder

Job description

Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hourJob description:TIG Welder / Fabricator – First ShiftPay: $18.00–$22.00 per hourSchedule: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–3:30 PMJob OverviewAre you an experienced TIG Welder who takes pride in precision, craftsmanship, and producing high-quality stainless steel products? We are looking for a dependable, detail-oriented TIG Welder/Fabricator to join our manufacturing team!In this hands-on role, you will fabricate and assemble stainless steel cabinets, tables, shelves, and other components by interpreting shop drawings, measuring materials, and performing precision TIG welding. The ideal candidate has experience working with thin-gauge stainless steel and understands the importance of clean, accurate welds and quality workmanship.Please note: Candidates must successfully complete a TIG welding test that will take approximately 2–3 hours. Experience with scratch-start TIG welding on 14–18 gauge stainless steel is especially important.If you have strong fabrication skills and are looking for a consistent first-shift schedule, we encourage you to apply!ResponsibilitiesTIG weld and fabricate stainless steel cabinets, tables, shelves, and related products.Perform scratch-start TIG welding without a foot pedal on stainless steel ranging from 14 to 18 gauge.Read and interpret shop drawings, blueprints, and fabrication specifications.Measure, cut, fit, assemble, and weld components according to required dimensions.Use basic hand tools, measuring instruments, and fabrication equipment safely and accurately.Inspect finished work to ensure weld quality, proper fit, dimensional accuracy, and overall appearance.Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.Follow established manufacturing procedures and workplace safety requirements.Complete assigned work accurately and efficiently while meeting quality expectations.QualificationsAt least 1 year of manufacturing, welding, or fabrication experience preferred.Experience TIG welding 14–18 gauge stainless steel is highly desirable.Familiarity with scratch-start TIG welding without a foot pedal is strongly preferred.Ability to read and interpret shop drawings and blueprints.Proficiency with basic tools and accurate measurement techniques.Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work.Ability to work independently and as part of a manufacturing team.Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods throughout the shift.Required TIG Welding TestCandidates must complete and pass a practical TIG welding test as part of the selection process.Estimated test duration: 2–3 hours.The test is intended to evaluate hands-on TIG welding ability and suitability for the work.Candidates should be prepared to demonstrate their welding skills, particularly with thin-gauge stainless steel.Please consider the time commitment when applying and scheduling your interview or testing appointment.Compensation & SchedulePay: $18.00–$22.00 per hour, depending on experience and skill level.Shift: First shift.Hours: Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM–3:30 PM.Weekends: No regular weekend schedule specified.Education & CertificationsNo specific education requirement.No special certifications or licenses required.Hiring RequirementsWe are looking to fill this position immediately. Qualified candidates with hands-on TIG welding and stainless steel fabrication experience are encouraged to apply.Ready to put your welding skills to work? Apply today! We look forward to connecting with candidates who take pride in precision, craftsmanship, and quality fabrication.Benefits:401(k)Dental insuranceHealth insurancePaid time offVision insurancePeople with a criminal record are encouraged to applyWork Location: In personYou should be proficient in:Tape Measure ReadingWelding Setups for ProductionBlueprint Readingstainless steel weldingTIG WELDINGMachines & technologies you'll use:TIG Welder