Job Summary The Welder performs MIG welding of metal parts, ranging from simple to complex tasks. This position requires knowledge of the welding properties of various metals and alloys and the ability to use welding equipment to ensure proper penetration and fusion strength. The welder interprets shop drawings and blueprints, maintaining close tolerances on all work performed. Essential Functions, Duties, and Responsibilities Tasks may include, but are not limited to the following: • Must be able to use the necessary welding jigs. • Interprets shop drawings and blueprints and operation tickets and holds work to close tolerances. • Must be able to use the necessary welding jigs. • Must be able to set machine for type material to be welded. • Must observe proper safety precautions while welding. • Should meet production standard output under only general supervision on or before end of progression period. Qualifications: Education, Experience, and Skills Required: • High school diploma, GED, or equivalent combination of education and experience. • Requires 1 year+ experience and/or combination of experience and technical training/certification. Associated Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities • Must be able to read, write, accurately read a tape measure, and perform basic mathematical calculations. • Able to work independently to maintain production, efficiency, quality and discipline. • Must use appropriate skills, required equipment, and tools, and accurately read and interpret blueprints. • Must work with minimal supervision and maximum initiative to assure that the job gets done in a timely and effective manner. • Must indicate talent and desire and ability to acquire necessary skills and knowledge of required techniques and procedures. Core Job Competencies To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following job competencies: • Cooperation/Teamwork – Works harmoniously and contributes to building a positive team spirit while working with others to get a job done; responds positively to instructions and procedures. • Oral/Written Communication – Expresses oneself clearly in conversation and expresses oneself clearly in writing. Listens and gets clarification while following work instructions. Responds well to questions. Uses grammatically correct, concrete, specific language. • Attention to Detail – Ability to process detailed information effectively and consistently including but not limited to following verbal and written instructions. • Attendance/Punctuality - Is consistently at work and on time and instills same in team members supervised. • Fostering Innovation – Ability to develop, sponsor, or support the introduction of new and improved methods, products, procedures, or technologies • Managing Work - Establishing a course of action for self and/or others to accomplish specific goals by planning proper assignments of personnel and appropriate allocation of resources. • Results Orientation – Ability to focus on the desired result of one’s own or team’s work, setting challenging goals, focusing effort on the goals, and meeting or exceeding them. Working Environment & Conditions/Physical Requirements • Wear required PPE, including steel toed safety shoes, at all times, follow 6S procedures, participate in preventative injury exercises, and comply with all job-related work instructions. • Install siding on racks, often working in position of reaching overhead, squatting, bending and working on top of units. • Maximum weight to lift normally up to 60 lbs., peak of 75 lbs. • Must be able to work up to 12 hours/day, 7 days/week as required. Equipment or Machines Routinely Used in This Position • 100’ tape measure, ball peen hammer, large 20 pound dead blow hammer, tin snips, welding square, magnetic drill, welding chipper, welding pliers, chisel, electric portable metal grinder.
See More Details >>Job Summary The Welder performs MIG welding of metal parts, ranging from simple to complex tasks. This position requires knowledge of the welding properties of various metals and alloys and the ability to use welding equipment to ensure proper penetration and fusion strength. The welder interprets shop drawings and blueprints, maintaining close tolerances on all work performed. Essential Functions, Duties, and Responsibilities Tasks may include, but are not limited to the following: • Must be able to use the necessary welding jigs. • Interprets shop drawings and blueprints and operation tickets and holds work to close tolerances. • Must be able to use the necessary welding jigs. • Must be able to set machine for type material to be welded. • Must observe proper safety precautions while welding. • Should meet production standard output under only general supervision on or before end of progression period. Qualifications: Education, Experience, and Skills Required: • High school diploma, GED, or equivalent combination of education and experience. • Requires 1 year+ experience and/or combination of experience and technical training/certification. Associated Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities • Must be able to read, write, accurately read a tape measure, and perform basic mathematical calculations. • Able to work independently to maintain production, efficiency, quality and discipline. • Must use appropriate skills, required equipment, and tools, and accurately read and interpret blueprints. • Must work with minimal supervision and maximum initiative to assure that the job gets done in a timely and effective manner. • Must indicate talent and desire and ability to acquire necessary skills and knowledge of required techniques and procedures. Core Job Competencies To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following job competencies: • Cooperation/Teamwork – Works harmoniously and contributes to building a positive team spirit while working with others to get a job done; responds positively to instructions and procedures. • Oral/Written Communication – Expresses oneself clearly in conversation and expresses oneself clearly in writing. Listens and gets clarification while following work instructions. Responds well to questions. Uses grammatically correct, concrete, specific language. • Attention to Detail – Ability to process detailed information effectively and consistently including but not limited to following verbal and written instructions. • Attendance/Punctuality - Is consistently at work and on time and instills same in team members supervised. • Fostering Innovation – Ability to develop, sponsor, or support the introduction of new and improved methods, products, procedures, or technologies • Managing Work - Establishing a course of action for self and/or others to accomplish specific goals by planning proper assignments of personnel and appropriate allocation of resources. • Results Orientation – Ability to focus on the desired result of one’s own or team’s work, setting challenging goals, focusing effort on the goals, and meeting or exceeding them. Working Environment & Conditions/Physical Requirements • Wear required PPE, including steel toed safety shoes, at all times, follow 6S procedures, participate in preventative injury exercises, and comply with all job-related work instructions. • Install siding on racks, often working in position of reaching overhead, squatting, bending and working on top of units. • Maximum weight to lift normally up to 60 lbs., peak of 75 lbs. • Must be able to work up to 12 hours/day, 7 days/week as required. Equipment or Machines Routinely Used in This Position • 100’ tape measure, ball peen hammer, large 20 pound dead blow hammer, tin snips, welding square, magnetic drill, welding chipper, welding pliers, chisel, electric portable metal grinder.
See More Details >>HIRING NOW! Experienced MIG Welder! Day Shift You Just Found Your Next Great MIG Welder Job! Stop searching for manufacturing jobs hiring near me! ResourceMFG has an immediate job opening for an experienced MIG Welder. Join our team at a fast-paced manufacturing facility that values your skills and dedication. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a great team of people. APPLY TODAY. Find out why manufacturing workers say they want to work for ResourceMFG 3x more than our competitors. “When I was looking for employment and went to ResourceMFG I got a job within 2 days. The staff was very nice, polite, and extremely helpful.” ResourceMFG Associate, Charlie We Require Our Customers to Offer: • Safe and clean work environment • Employee focused workplace • Safety programs and training As a ResourceMFG MIG Welder We Offer You: • Competitive pay • Paid weekly (Direct Deposit or ATM Debit Card available) • Access to health benefits and retirement plan • A personal recruiter to help with job searches and assistance when at work! • FREE ONLINE skills training Job Requirements • Minimum 12 months relevant MIG welding experience • Attention to detail • Able to use basic hand and power tools • Basic Math • Mechanical aptitude • Able to read blueprints/drawings • Hand eye coordination and dexterity • Basic metallurgy knowledge Job Responsibilities • Experience on forklift and powered industrial equipment, a plus • Apprenticeship, vocational training, and/or certification, a plus • Robotic welding experience, a plus • Electric arc and inert gas experience • Follow standard work instructions as assigned • Follow safety guidelines, including proper use of PPE (personal protective equipment) • Perform hands-on tasks • Machine set up • Measuring, cutting, and assembling metal products • Grinding and polishing finished products • Work in a team environment • Troubleshoot issues • Meet production standards • Lift up to 50lbs, stand, bend, and reach • Maintain clean and organized workspace • Accurate recordkeeping and inventory documentation • Testing and inspection of product Working for ResourceMFG If you’re looking for a job in manufacturing, ResourceMFG specializes in you! We’re part of Employbridge, the nation’s largest industrial staffing company with 30 years in business. Meaning we have hundreds of open jobs with top employers nationwide. A company that treats you like family, we’re committed to providing equal opportunities to all and ensuring you have a healthy and safe work environment, fair pay and the tools to succeed and grow. This includes a personal recruiter assigned to you, FREE online training for associates who complete 80 work hours, on-time pay and other benefits.
See More Details >>Becoming a welder in Columbus, GA, often begins with technical training, which can range from 6 months to 2 years, providing both theoretical knowledge and practical skills. According to the American Welding Society, there are approximately 771,000 welding professionals in the U.S., with Columbus, GA, seeing a steady demand for skilled welders. The median weekly wage for welders in Columbus is approximately $108.20, with experienced welders earning even more. Training programs and apprenticeships are available through trade schools and welding associations, offering pathways to a stable career with competitive wages and opportunities for advancement in various industries such as construction and manufacturing.
