Welder

Engineered Products Pallet Rack; Easley (SC); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Engineered Products in Easley, SC is seeking a Welder to fabricate and assemble structural steel components for industrial racking systems. You will perform MIG welding on uprights, beams, and braces, ensuring quality and safety on a fast-moving shop floor.

Required 1–3+ years of MIG welding in manufacturing, ability to read blueprints, and a strong eye for detail. The role reports to the Operations Manager/Welding Supervisor and offers growth within a dynamic team.

Qualifications

• 1–3+ years of MIG welding experience in manufacturing or fabrication.
• Experience welding structural steel.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and shop drawings.
• Familiarity with measuring tools such as tape measures, squares, and gauges.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment.
• Strong attention to detail and quality control.

Responsibilities

• Perform MIG welding on structural steel components for pallet racking systems.
• Weld beams, uprights, braces, and other components according to blueprints and work instructions.
• Ensure proper weld penetration, alignment, and structural integrity of all welded parts.
• Set up and adjust welding machines based on material type and thickness.
• Follow welding procedures and specifications to meet quality standards.

Skills

MIG welding

Blueprint reading

Attention to detail

Shop drawings

Tools

MIG welding machine

Blueprint interpretation tools

Job description

About Engineered Products

At Engineered Products, our mission is to maximize space efficiency and redefine material handling and storage solutions. As a privately held company with over 50 years of industry experience, we have earned the trust of businesses worldwide by delivering customized storage solutions tailored to their unique needs. Our innovative approach not only streamlines space utilization and reduces costs for our clients, but also offers dynamic career opportunities across all departments. We foster a culture of innovation and empowerment, where every team member contributes to our success by embodying our core values: building strong internal relationships, approaching challenges with optimism and a proactive mindset, and embracing continuous learning and collaboration. If you're ready to join a dynamic team and make a meaningful impact in the material handling industry, become part of our exciting journey!

Position Summary

Position: Welder

Reports to: Operations Manager/Welding Supervisor

Location: Easley, SC

Areas Of Responsibilities

The Welder is responsible for fabricating and assembling structural steel components used in industrial racking and storage systems. This role performs MIG welding on structural components such as uprights, beams, and braces while ensuring quality standards, proper fit-up, and safe work practices. The Welder works closely with fabrication and production teams to support efficient manufacturing and maintain consistent product quality.

Skills And Abilities

Welding & Fabrication

• Perform MIG welding on structural steel components used in pallet racking systems.
• Weld beams, uprights, braces, and other racking components according to blueprints and work instructions.
• Ensure proper weld penetration, alignment, and structural integrity of all welded parts.
• Set up and adjust welding machines based on material type and thickness.
• Follow welding procedures and specifications to meet quality standards.

Production Support

• Work with the production team to meet daily output and production goals.
• Assist with staging, fitting, and assembling materials prior to welding.
• Maintain workflow efficiency within the welding department.
• Communicate any production or quality issues to supervisors.

Quality Assurance

• Inspect welds to ensure compliance with company standards and specifications.
• Identify defects, inconsistencies, or equipment issues.
• Maintain consistent weld quality across production runs.
• Follow company quality procedures and documentation requirements.

Safety & Compliance

• Follow all company safety policies and welding safety procedures.
• Properly use personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Support a safe manufacturing environment for all employees.

EDUCATION AND/OR TRAINING

Required

• 1–3+ years of MIG welding experience in a manufacturing or fabrication environment.
• Experience welding structural steel.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and shop drawings.
• Familiarity with measuring tools such as tape measures, squares, and gauges.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment.
• Strong attention to detail and quality.

Preferred

• Experience welding pallet racking, structural steel, or material handling equipment.
• Previous experience in a metal fabrication or manufacturing facility.
• Welding certification (AWS or equivalent) is a plus.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

This role is based on the shop floor within a manufacturing environment. Welders works closely with welding personnel and operates in areas with heat, noise, and required PPE.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

This position requires extended periods working on the shop floor. The role includes standing, walking, bending, and lifting materials up to 50 lbs. The employee must be able to work safely in environments with heat, noise, and PPE requirements.