Welder

Express Employment Professionals - Lynchburg; Lynchburg (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals - Lynchburg is seeking a Welder for a fast-paced production environment in Lynchburg, VA. The role requires hands-on welding experience to fabricate, assemble, and weld metal components according to specifications.

Ideal candidates will have MIG, TIG, or Stick welding skills, the ability to read blueprints, and a strong commitment to safety and quality workmanship. This full-time position offers overtime opportunities and steady work with dependable attendance.

Qualifications

• Experience with MIG/TIG/Stick welding required.
• Ability to read blueprints, fabrication drawings, and use a tape measure.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Able to stand, bend, lift and perform physical tasks throughout the shift.
• Reliable transportation and dependable attendance.
• Team-first attitude and strong work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Perform MIG and/or TIG welding on metal components based on blueprints, drawings, or verbal instructions.
• Set up welding machines, adjust settings, and maintain equipment.
• Fabricate, cut, and assemble metal parts for production needs.
• Inspect finished welds for quality, accuracy, and structural integrity.
• Follow safety procedures and wear appropriate PPE at all times.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Assist with general warehouse and production tasks as needed.
• Work in a fast-paced warehouse and production environment with exposure to heat, noise, and metal fabrication equipment.

Skills

MIG welding

TIG welding

Stick welding

Blueprint reading

Tape measure reading

Attention to detail

Physical stamina

Reliable transportation

Team player

Job description

Job Description

Express Employment Professionals in Lynchburg is seeking a Welder for one of its well-established clients in the Lynchburg area. This full-time role is a great fit for someone with hands-on welding experience who takes pride in quality work, values safety, and works well in a fast-paced production setting. The Welder will be responsible for fabricating, assembling, and welding metal components according to specifications while helping support daily production needs. A strong candidate will bring dependable attendance, reliable transportation, and a team-focused work ethic.

Skills and Experience Requirements

• Previous welding experience required, including MIG, TIG, or Stick welding, based on production needs
• Ability to read blueprints, fabrication drawings, and a tape measure accurately
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
• Ability to stand, bend, lift, and perform physical tasks throughout the shift
• Reliable transportation and dependable attendance
• Team-first attitude and strong work ethic

Job Responsibilities

• Perform MIG and/or TIG welding on metal components based on blueprints, drawings, or verbal instructions
• Set up welding machines, adjust settings, and maintain equipment
• Fabricate, cut, and assemble metal parts for production needs
• Inspect finished welds for quality, accuracy, and structural integrity
• Follow safety procedures and wear appropriate PPE at all times
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Assist with general warehouse and production tasks as needed
• Work in a fast-paced warehouse and production environment with exposure to heat, noise, and metal fabrication equipment

Pay and Schedule

$18 to $27 an hour, depending on experience

Monday through Thursday, 10-hour shifts

Full-time with opportunities for overtime