Welder

United Mechanical, Inc.; Union City (CA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

United Mechanical & Metal Fabricators, Inc. is seeking a skilled Welder to join our production team in California. The ideal candidate will weld and fabricate according to engineering drawings and production requirements, with strong attention to detail and safe work practices.

Responsibilities include MIG/TIG/Stick welding, reading blueprints, inspecting welds for quality, and maintaining a clean, safe work area while collaborating with production and engineering teams.

Qualifications

• Proven welding experience in manufacturing or fabrication.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.
• Experience with MIG, TIG, and/or Stick welding.
• Willingness to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Safety-conscious and able to work in a team.

Responsibilities

• Weld metal components using MIG, TIG, and/or Stick processes.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints.
• Inspect welds for quality and structural integrity.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Collaborate with production and engineering teams as needed.

Skills

MIG welding

TIG welding

Fabrication

Blueprint reading

Attention to detail

Job description

Pay: $28.00 – $40.00 per hour

Job description:

Job Summary

United Mechanical & Metal Fabricators, Inc. is seeking a skilled and reliable Welder to join our production team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for performing welding and fabrication work according to engineering drawings and production requirements. This role requires attention to detail, strong workmanship, and the ability to work safely in a manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform welding on metal components using MIG, TIG, and/or Stick welding processes
• Read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints
• Inspect welds to ensure quality and structural integrity
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment
• Follow company safety procedures and manufacturing standards
• Collaborate with production and engineering teams when necessary

Qualifications

• Previous welding experience in a manufacturing or fabrication environment
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
• Familiarity with stainless steel, carbon steel, alluminum and sheet metal fabrication
• Strong attention to detail and workmanship
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience welding stainless steel (e.g., 304)
• Experience with thin gauge materials
• Basic fabrication and fitting experience
• Welding certification is a plus