Welder

Express Employment Professionals; Florida; On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals in Florida is seeking a skilled welder to join our manufacturing team. The role requires operating MIG and TIG welding equipment, reading blueprints, setting up machines and ensuring weld quality.

Candidates should have at least 1 year of steel fabrication experience, a high school diploma or GED, and the ability to lift up to 100 lbs. The work environment includes varying temperatures and noise; strong safety practices are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• At least 1 year of steel fabrication and welding experience.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
• Basic mechanical aptitude.

Responsibilities

• Operate single-head and multi-head spot welding equipment.
• Perform TIG and MIG welding.
• Set up welding machines according to project specifications.
• Inspect and test welds for quality, strength, and accuracy.
• Clean and maintain welding equipment and tips.
• Handle materials and use hand tools as needed.
• Complete paperwork and data entry accurately.

Skills

MIG welding

TIG welding

Blueprint reading

Steel fabrication

Manual dexterity

Lifting 100 lbs

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Calipers

Job description

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

• Operate single-head and multi-head spot welding equipment.
• Perform TIG and MIG welding.
• Set up welding machines according to project specifications.
• Inspect and test welds for quality, strength, and accuracy.
• Clean and maintain welding equipment and tips.
• Handle materials and use hand tools as needed.
• Complete paperwork and data entry accurately.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• At least 1 year of steel fabrication and welding experience.
• Basic mechanical aptitude.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Required Skills

• Knowledge of welding processes and steel fabrication.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
• Familiarity with hand tools and machinery.
• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn.
• Ability to multitask and meet deadlines.
• Ability to safely lift up to 100 lbs.

Physical & Work Environment

• Frequent walking, standing, bending, and stooping.
• Requires good manual dexterity and vision.
• Shop environment with varying temperatures, noise, dust, and dirt.

A welder with MIG and TIG experience, blueprint-reading skills, steel fabrication knowledge, and a strong commitment to quality and safety in a manufacturing environment.