Welder 1st

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Elkhart (IN); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Consistent 1st shift hours

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East is seeking a skilled MIG Welder for a consistent first shift in a bright, modern shop. Pay ranges from $18.00 to $22.00 per hour, with 5:00 AM to 1:30 PM hours, Monday through Friday.

This is a full-time position offering year-round stability in a small, dedicated crew building luxury recreational vehicle chassis. You will perform clean, high-precision MIG welds, read blueprints, measure with precision, and collaborate with teammates to maintain

Qualifications

• MIG welding experience with good bead appearance.
• Ability to read shop blueprints and verify weld points.
• Accurate measuring to 1/16 inch and using standard shop tools.

Responsibilities

• Perform clean, high-quality production MIG welding on vehicle chassis components.
• Lay smooth, uniform welds meeting cosmetic and structural standards.
• Read and interpret blueprints to locate weld points and build specs.
• Measure materials to 1/16 inch using calipers and gauges.
• Keep work area clean and coordinate with welding teammates.

Skills

MIG welding

Blueprint reading

Precision measuring

Team player

Tools

Calipers

Job description

MIG Welder | Consistent 1st Shift Hours | Clean, Modern Shop

Pay: $18.00 – $22.00 / hour (Based on experience)

Schedule: 1st Shift | 5:00 AM – 1:30 PM | Monday – Friday (No weekends, enjoy your afternoons off!)

Position Type: Full-Time, Evaluation Hire

Tired of unpredictable seasonal shutdowns, dark and cluttered shops, or bouncing around on swing shifts?

We have an immediate opening for a skilled, detail-driven MIG Welder looking for stability, great work-life balance, and a team that takes genuine pride in their craft. You will be joining an elite, close-knit 4-person fabrication crew in a facility that is bright, organized, and focused on building top-tier, custom luxury recreational vehicles.

If you take pride in laying clean, uniform beads that consistently "look like dimes" and want steady year-round work, this is the shop for you.

Why You’ll Want This Opportunity

• True Schedule Freedom: Off at 1:30 PM every weekday—beat the traffic and reclaim your afternoons and evenings.




• Year-Round Stability: Steady production without the constant seasonal layoffs typical of the industry.




• Top-Notch Environment: Work in a clean, brightly lit, organized workspace with state-of-the-art tools.




• Great Culture: Drama-free, supportive team environment where quality craftsmanship is respected and rewarded.




• No TIG Required: Pure production MIG welding on specialized structural components.

What You’ll Do

• Perform clean, high-precision production MIG welding on specialized vehicle chassis and components.




• Consistently lay smooth, structurally sound welds meeting high cosmetic standards.




• Read and interpret shop blueprints to verify weld points, joint designs, and build specifications.




• Measure and inspect materials down to accurate 1/16-inch increments using standard shop measurement tools.




• Maintain a clean, organized work area and collaborate smoothly with your welding teammates.

What Makes You a Great Fit

• Welding Expertise: Proven MIG welding experience with a strong eye for weld appearance and structural integrity.




• Blueprint & Measuring Literacy: Ability to read blueprints and accurately measure to 1/16".




• Great Attitude: Teachable, receptive to shop techniques, reliable, and committed to showing up ready to work.




• Team Player: Thrives in a small-team dynamic where reliability and communication matter.