Welder

Flex N Gate; Urbana (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Flex-N-Gate is seeking an experienced MIG Welder to join our manufacturing team in Urbana, IL. The Welder will set up welding equipment, secure parts, and weld components to meet quality standards, while maintaining a clean, safe work area.

The role requires MIG welding experience, attention to detail, and the ability to work both independently and with others in a fast-paced environment. A high school diploma or GED is preferred, and welding certification is a plus.

Qualifications

• MIG welding experience required.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Experience using hand and power tools.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Dependable attendance and punctuality.
• Welding certification preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Perform MIG welding on component parts and assemblies according to work instructions and quality standards.
• Set up and adjust welding equipment to ensure proper operation.
• Position and secure parts using fixtures, clamps, and jigs.
• Inspect completed welds for accuracy, strength, and appearance.
• Grind, clean, and prepare welded parts as needed.
• Perform basic measurements and visual inspections to verify product quality.
• Meet established quality and productivity expectations.
• Follow all safety procedures and wear required PPE.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.
• Assist with additional production duties as assigned.

Skills

MIG welding

Attention to detail

Independent & collaborative

Punctuality

Quality commitment

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

MIG WelderPosition Summary

Flex-N-Gate is seeking an experienced MIG Welder to join our manufacturing team. The Welder will weld component parts and assemblies to produce finished products that meet company and customer quality standards. Responsibilities include setting up welding equipment, securing parts in fixtures, inspecting completed welds, and maintaining safe and efficient production.

Essential Responsibilities

• Perform MIG welding on component parts and assemblies according to work instructions and established quality standards.
• Set up and adjust welding equipment to ensure proper operation.
• Position and secure parts using fixtures, clamps, and jigs.
• Inspect completed welds for accuracy, strength, and appearance.
• Grind, clean, and prepare welded parts as needed.
• Perform basic measurements and visual inspections to verify product quality.
• Meet established quality and productivity expectations.
• Follow all safety procedures and wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.
• Assist with additional production duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Previous MIG welding experience required.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Experience using hand and power tools.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Dependable attendance and punctuality.
• Welding certification preferred but not required.

Work Environment

This position works in an indoor manufacturing facility with exposure to noise, vibration, welding fumes, and moving equipment. Work is performed in a fast-paced production setting. Due to production operations and limited climate control, facility temperatures may be elevated during warmer months.