Welder - 1st Shift - Springfield, OH

Fire Manufacturing Innovations; Springfield (OH); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vacation Time

11 Company Paid Holidays

Job summary

Fire Manufacturing Innovations is seeking a Welder to cut and join metals with precision at our facilities. You will read blueprints, perform MIG/TIG welds, and maintain equipment safely to ensure quality.

The role requires reading drawings, using calipers, and following exact specifications. A High School diploma or equivalent is preferred, with certification viewed favorably. Monday–Friday onsite with competitive benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a welder or schooling.
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents and drawings.
• Knowledge of relative safety standards and use of protective clothing (face-shield, gloves, etc.).
• High School diploma/GED preferred.
• Professional certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Read simple blueprints and drawings.
• Perform MIG, TIG, and other types of welds based on project needs.
• Maintain equipment in a condition that does not compromise safety.
• Test and inspect welded surfaces to detect flaws.
• Always follow specifications and instructions for maximum efficiency.
• Align components using callipers, rulers etc. and clamp pieces.
• Report on damages to machines and equipment.
• Support business needs in current position and other departments as needed.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Welding experience

Caliper measurement

Safety awareness

Attention to detail

Education

High School diploma/GED

Certification/credentials

Tools

Welding equipment

Job description

Job purpose

As our Welder, you will be responsible for cutting and joining metals and other materials at our facilities or construction sites. You will be working with the latest technology and equipment to put together mechanical structures or parts with a great deal of precision.

• Read simple blueprints and drawings
• Perform MIG, TIG, and other types of welds based on project needs
• Maintain equipment in a condition that does not compromise safety
• Test and inspect welded surfaces to detect flaws
• Always follow specifications and instructions for maximum efficiency
• Align components using callipers, rulers etc. and clamp pieces
• Report on damages to machines and equipment
• Support business needs in current position and other departments as needed

Duties and responsibilities

• Read simple blueprints and drawings
• Perform MIG, TIG, and other types of welds based on project needs
• Maintain equipment in a condition that does not compromise safety
• Test and inspect welded surfaces to detect flaws
• Always follow specifications and instructions for maximum efficiency
• Align components using callipers, rulers etc. and clamp pieces
• Report on damages to machines and equipment
• Support business needs in current position and other departments as needed

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a welder or schooling
• Experience using a variety of welding equipment and procedures
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents and drawings
• Knowledge of relative safety standards and willingness to use protective clothing (face-shield, gloves, etc.)
• Attention to detail, time management skills, and a positive attitude
• High School diploma/GED preferred
• Professional certification is a plus

Working conditions

Welders wear protective clothing and goggles for safety. Welders may workin a confined area designed to contain sparks and glare. They occasionally must lift heavy objects and work in awkward positions. Most work full time and overtime is common.

Physical requirements

Must be able to lift 40-50lbs. Must be able to work in awkward positions to weld or do minor electrical work.

Additional Info

• Pay - Starting at $20.73/hour
• Schedule – 6:00am to 2:30pm Monday through Friday onsite

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Accident Insurance
• Accrued Vacation Time
• 10Company Paid Holidays Annually
• Monthly Company Luncheons
• Birthday Gift Cards
• Anniversary Bonuses