Great Work Employment is seeking a skilled MIG Welder to join our dynamic team on 1st shift! The ideal candidate will have a background in MIG welding processes and a keen eye for detail, as the role will involve fabricating and assembling various components to meet specified tolerances and quality standards. As a MIG Welder, you will be working with a variety of components, utilizing MIG welding equipment to produce strong, durable welds that meet industry standards. The role requires not only technical proficiency but also a commitment to safety protocols and quality control measures. Candidates should have a passion for welding and a desire to contribute to innovative manufacturing processes. We value a collaborative work environment where our team of welders can share best practices and assist each other in achieving production goals. Responsibilities · Follow MIG welding specs according to specifications. · Handle proper measuring needed per customer request. · Blue Print reading is a plus · Perform welding operations on various metals, primarily steel and aluminum. · Inspect completed welds for quality and integrity, ensuring compliance with standards. · Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to safety protocols and procedures. · Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot and resolve welding-related issues. · Conduct routine maintenance on welding equipment to ensure optimal performance. Requirements · Proven experience as a MIG Welder with strong technical skills. · Familiarity with welding equipment and safety protocols. · Strong attention to detail and ability to produce high-quality work. · Excellent hand-eye coordination and physical stamina. · Ability to work independently and as part of a team. If you are an experienced MIG Welder looking to take your career to the next level, we encourage you to apply and be a part of our dedicated workforce, where your skills will be put to the test and rewarded with growth opportunities. Reply NOW and we will reach out to discuss this great long term job option in more detail. We look forward to working with you! Company DescriptionSince 1992, Great Work! Employment has made finding a job easy. With offices in Akron, Canton, Brooklyn, Euclid, New Philadelphia, Wadsworth and Streetsboro, we have jobs available throughout Northeast Ohio. Apply today to find out about our hundreds of openings with local employers. Great Work Employment celebrates “There is a Difference” by being an Equal Opportunity Employer and embracing diversity. Our employment decisions are made on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. We are an EOE/Veteran/LGBT/Disabled employer.
See More Details >>Job Title: Welder Job Description We are seeking a skilled Welder/Fitter to join our team. The ideal candidate will assist the production team in ensuring excellence in manufacturing, quality, and production operations, with a primary focus on safety. The pay range for this position is $20-28/hr. Responsibilities • Lay out, position, and secure parts and assemblies according to specifications. • Determine required equipment, welding method, and welding techniques. • Develop templates and other work aids to hold and align parts. • Ignite torch and adjust valves, amperage, or voltage to obtain desired flame or arc. • Tack-weld or weld components and assemblies. • Heat, form, and dress metal parts using hand tools, torch, or arc welding equipment. • Weld components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions. • Remove rough spots from workpiece using portable grinder, hand file, or scraper. • Inspect grooves, angles, or gap allowances using micrometer, caliper, and precision measuring instruments. • Perform structural welding, including Complete Joint Penetration Weld (CJP) and multiple weld styles. • Work with materials such as structural steel, aluminum, mild steel, and carbon steel. • Conduct flux core welding and MIG welding. • Read and interpret blueprints. Essential Skills • Proficiency in MIG welding, TIG welding, and flux core welding. • Experience with structural welding, including D1.1, D1.5, and D1.6 certifications. • Ability to develop templates and work aids for alignment. • Skilled in using hand tools, torches, and arc welding equipment. • Ability to work with various materials, including structural steel, aluminum, and carbon steel. • Strong blueprint reading skills. Additional Skills & Qualifications • Experience in hand grinding and fabrication. • Knowledge of manual press operation is a plus. Why Work Here? We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including 401(k), dental insurance, health insurance, vision insurance, paid time off, flexible schedule, and tuition reimbursement. Join our team and enjoy a supportive work environment that values your contributions. Work Environment You will work in a weld shop/job shop environment, handling large parts that may require you to get in or on them. Our company operates in various industries, producing parts such as sculptures, expansion joints for infrastructure work, and components for the food and beverage industry. The work environment can be cold in the winter and warm in the summer. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $28.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Parma,OH. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jun 12, 2025. About Aerotek: We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
See More Details >>Job Title: Welder Reports to: Department Supervisor Location: Cleveland, Ohio Position Type: Full-time FLSA Classification Hourly Non-Exempt JD Prepared Date: April 2025 Job Description Summary Alcon Welders will be responsible and have experience in various welding techniques and a strong understanding of metal fabrication processes. Welders will be responsible for interpreting blueprints, setting up welding equipment, and producing welded assemblies according to specifications and quality standards. Benefits • Medical Insurance • Company-paid dental, Vision, Life, and Short-Term Disability Insurance • Voluntary Long-Term Disability and Supplemental Life Insurance • 401(k) Plan + Match • Paid Holidays • Paid Personal Time Off (PTO) • Weekly Paid • Opportunities for Growth Roles and Responsibilities • Choosing the correct welding tip and rod for each application • Places and moves blocking, braces, and jigs to hold parts • Aligns parts and joins by either the MIG, TIG, or ARC welding method • Keeps weld to a minimum by using skill in the joining process • Corrects flaws in castings or parts • Fills cracks or imperfections to strengthen metal objects • Performs safety checks on welding machine prior to use • Cleans work area, machines, tools, and equipment • Performs any other related duties as requested by a supervisor Qualifications • High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or an equivalent combination of education and experience • Certificate of Welding School or equivalent training • Welding certification at higher skill levels • Able to stick and mig weld rotating parts on and off center while using a foot pedal • Experience with fitting is a plus • Ability to read blueprint or shop print to Weld to specification • Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos • Ability to write simple correspondence • Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form • Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts and is regularly exposed to fumes or airborne particles. The employee is occasionally exposed to extreme temperatures. Welders must wear the following personal protective equipment at all times: Protective eyewear (welding helmet or other as prescribed), Protective handwear (welding gloves as instructed), Hearing protection, Metatarsal safety shoes, and Welder mask to assure breathing protection, as instructed. Physical Demands While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; talk or hear; and taste or smell. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Desired Behavioral Competencies • Behaves Ethically — Ensures own behavior is consistent with Alcon standards and aligns with the values of the organization. • Impact and influence — works effectively with and through others including where no formal authority exists. • Achievement Motivation — results oriented. Sets high standards and objectives. • Communicate Effectively— Speak, listen, and write in a professional, clear, thorough, and timely manner. • Negotiating – presents positions in a reasoned manner, seeks win-win outcomes but understands when to say no. • Effective at building support and is adept at creating a shared vision. • Decision-making — Assess situations to determine the importance, urgency, and risks, and make clear decisions which are timely and in the best interests of the organization. • Organize— Set priorities, develop a work schedule, monitor progress towards goals, and track details, data, information, and activities. • Problem Solving— Assesses problematic situations to identify causes, gather and process relevant information, generate possible solutions, and make recommendations with a hands-on approach. Alcon Industries, Inc., provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type as to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
See More Details >>Embarking on a career as a welder in Cleveland, OH, typically begins with a technical school program or apprenticeship, combining hands-on experience with classroom training. This pathway allows individuals to earn while they learn, with apprenticeships lasting about 12 to 18 months. According to the American Welding Society, there are approximately 771,000 welding professionals in the U.S., with a median annual salary of $45,190. In Cleveland, the average weekly wage for welders is $165, with experienced professionals earning up to $360 per week. Trade schools and community colleges offer accessible entry routes, leading to a career with strong earning potential and job stability.
