Welder

ViziRecruiter,LLC.; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Salt Lake City is seeking a Welder to perform MIG and TIG welding operations. The role involves interpreting blueprints, ensuring weld quality, and maintaining safety standards. Ideal candidates will have welding certification and experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, demonstrating a commitment to quality and safety.

Benefits

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Qualifications

• Completion of welding certification program or equivalent hands-on welding experience (1–2 years preferred).
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, weld symbols, and technical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate welding equipment (MIG, TIG, or other) to complete assigned work orders.
• Inspect and prepare materials and components prior to welding to ensure cleanliness and proper fit-up.
• Follow all OSHA and company-specific safety protocols and wear appropriate PPE at all times.

Skills

MIG Welding

TIG Welding

Blueprint Reading

Attention to Detail

Safety Practices

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Welding Certification

Tools

Hand Tools

Grinders

Measuring Equipment

Job description

Introduction

At Senneca, we embrace the entrepreneurial spirit of the innovators that created our brands from traffic doors, to cold storage doors to fiberglass doors and beyond. We are committed to exceeding our customers’ expectations and to provide doors that offer safety and protection to our customers’ most important assets…people, products, capital investments and processes.

Overview

The Welder is responsible for performing welding operations in accordance with production requirements at the Salt Lake City facility. This role includes the setup, preparation, and execution of MIG and/or TIG welds on structural and fabricated metal parts. The Welder will follow blueprints, work instructions, and quality standards to ensure components meet exact tolerances and customer specifications. This role also supports continuous improvement, safety, and workflow efficiency in a team-based manufacturing environment.

Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Responsibilities

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential functions/duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Other duties/functions may be added or assigned.

• Set up and operate welding equipment (MIG, TIG, or other) to complete assigned work orders
• Interpret blueprints, schematics, and work instructions to determine required welds and layouts
• Inspect and prepare materials and components prior to welding to ensure cleanliness and proper fit-up
• Perform welding operations to specified dimensions and tolerances, maintaining consistent weld quality
• Install reinforcements such as hinge plates, strike reinforcements, anchors, gussets, and closer reinforcements
• Identify, mark, and label materials appropriately to support traceability and downstream processes
• Verify dimensional accuracy using measuring tools and inspect completed welds for defects
• Maintain a clean and organized work area and support preventative maintenance of welding equipment
• Follow all OSHA and company-specific safety protocols and wear appropriate PPE at all times
• Participate in cross-training, team meetings, and process improvement initiatives
• Comply with the EHS Policy and attend required safety trainings
• Enforce and adhere to Lockout/Tagout (LO/TO) procedures and all safety guidelines
• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Completion of welding certification program or equivalent hands-on welding experience (1–2 years preferred)
• Proficiency in MIG and/or TIG welding required
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, weld symbols, and technical drawings
• Familiarity with hand tools, grinders, clamps, and measuring equipment (calipers, tape measures, etc.)
• Demonstrated commitment to quality and attention to detail
• Able to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
• Strong mechanical aptitude and understanding of material handling safety practices
• Forklift or overhead crane experience a plus
• Strong focus on safety, quality, and continuous improvement

Physical Requirements:

• Stand for extended periods of time (6–12 hours)
• Squatting, kneeling and standing frequently.
• Lift and carry up to 50 lbs. regularly
• Use of steps, ladders, and lifting equipment
• Regular exposure to a manufacturing environment, including noise, machinery, and heat, dust/dirt frequently and fumes, vapors and mists occasionally.