Production Welder (MIG & TIG) About Us Locally owned and operated since 1984, we’re a full-service metal fabrication shop proud to stand behind “Manufactured in America.” When you join our team, you’re joining a family that values hard work, takes pride in craftsmanship, and truly cares about its people. What We Offer • Top-tier, low-cost benefits including health, dental, vision, company-paid life insurance, and long-term disability, plus other voluntary packages • 401(k) retirement plan • Paid time off and 7 paid holidays per year • Monday through Thursday schedule — enjoy those 3-day weekends! • Opportunities for growth and skill development • Hands-on experience with state-of-the-art fabrication equipment • Pride in working for a locally owned, American-made company • A workplace that values safety, quality, and teamwork Job Description: We’re looking for a skilled Production Welder with experience in MIG and TIG welding to join our fabrication team. In this role, you’ll be responsible for welding metal components with precision and consistency, helping us deliver high-quality, American-made products. Key Responsibilities: • Perform MIG and TIG welding on a variety of metal parts and assemblies • Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and work orders • Set up welding machines based on job requirements and materials • Inspect and measure finished work to ensure it meets quality standards • Meet production levels and deadlines for each job • Maintain a clean and safe work environment • Collaborate with Supervision and team members to meet production goals and deadlines Requirements: • Proven experience with MIG and TIG welding in a production environment • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and weld symbols • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality • Must be able to lift up to 45 lbs and stand for extended periods • Familiarity with shop tools, safety protocols, and general fabrication processes Schedule: 1st Shift: Monday-Thursday, 5:00 AM to 3:30 PM (3-day weekends!) 2nd Shift: Monday-Thursday, 3:30 PM to 2:00 AM (3-day weekends!) Pay: $17.00 - $23.00 per hour, based on experience Company DescriptionLocally owned and operated since 1984, we’re a full-service metal fabrication shop proud to stand behind “Manufactured in America.” When you join our team, you’re joining a family that values hard work, takes pride in craftsmanship, and truly cares about its people.
See More Details >>Job Description Job Description Southeastern Tool & Die, a family owned manufacturer located in Aberdeen, NC, has immediate full time opportunities for experienced welders. This position requires a mechanically inclined, safety conscious individual with strong attention to detail. REQUIRED: High school diploma or GED. Associates Degree, welding apprenticeship and/or certificate . 4 to 5 years of MIG welding experience . Ability to demonstrate technical knowledge including blueprint reading, mechanical aptitude and knowledge of metals and fabrication, use of hand tools such as grinders and cut off tools. Strong verbal and written communication. Must be able to work overtime. QUALIFICATIONS: Must be a dependable, self-starter with high attention to detail, have a positive attitude with a willingness to learn; problem solving skills and the ability to adapt in a fast-paced work environment; ability to follow instructions & work independently. RESPONSIBILITIES: Follow safe work practices & safety rules at all times. Monitors own work to ensure quality. Must be able to multi-task & plan daily work efficiently; set up and maintain welding components/equipment to set specifications; prepare metal surfaces by cleaning with proper compounds and wire brushes to remove impurities; perform MIG, TIG and other types of welding based project tasks; checking parts, troubleshooting & preparing for part changeovers; measuring equipment with accuracy to meet customer requirements; recording measurements & other information as part of our ISO 9001 quality system requirements; maintaining a safe and clean work space. No phone calls or walk-ins please. Pre-employment drug/alcohol testing required. Competitive benefits package including 401(k) retirement plan, health, dental, life & insurance. Southeastern Tool & Die is an Equal Opportunity Employer Job Type: Full-time 1st: 5:00am to 3:30pm (Monday - Thursday) 2nd: 3:30-2:00am (Monday - Thursday) Salary: $23.00 #J-18808-Ljbffr
See More Details >>Production Welder (2nd Shift) Job Highlights Title Production Welder – 2nd Shift Type Full Time Experience 1 Year Function Manufacturing/Operations Location Fayetteville, NC, United States Company Eaton Company Profile Eaton improves the quality of life and the environment through the use of power management technologies and services. We provide sustainable solutions to manage electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical power – more safely, more efficiently, and more reliably. Job Profile Eaton’s Electrical Sector is currently seeking a Production Welder who will perform routine hand-welding or robotic welding on a repetitive and non-repetitive nature on standard and near-standard assemblies. Deburr, grind, and fit components prior to welding. Grind and polish finished elements as required. Block jig or position parts prior to welding. Assist other operators in their work as directed/required. Educational Qualification • The applicants should have a High School Diploma or General Equivalency Degree (GED) from an accredited institution • Welding Certification is required Work Experience • The candidates should have at least 1-year welding experience in a manufacturing and production setting. Duties/Responsibilities • Complete necessary preparation work such as wiping, degreasing, deburring, or grinding of components. • Deliver material to/from work stations using material handling equipment, position work material on work surface. Ensure correct parts and matching documentation reaches the next process in a timely fashion. • Inspect parts periodically or as directed utilizing manufacturing information such as drawings/blueprints, make necessary adjustments as required. Keep accurate piece count and other applicable records. • Maintenance of equipment such as dressing of welding electrodes, oiling/greasing, machine settings, changing of tooling, and minor adjustments may be necessary. Complete necessary maintenance check sheets and inform Supervisor and/or Maintenance personnel of any problems. • Operate spot welders, arc welders, plasma TIG welder, MIG welder, cutting torch, power grinder, power sanders, hand tools, bandsaws, drills, temporary fixturing devices, jigs and fixtures, and other metal-fabrication equipment as directed. • Perform work from manufacturing information, bills of material, written and/or oral instructions. • Utilize manufacturing information, determine necessary parts/inventory, jigs/fixtures, and obtain materials from stock areas. Skills/Knowledge/Abilities • Demonstrated proficiency in welding techniques, shop blueprint/drawing comprehension, and shop math skills. • Demonstrated proficiency with DMM. • Demonstrated proficiency with drawings and/or blueprints. • Sufficient proficiency with precision-measuring equipment such as but not limited to calipers, tape measures, micrometers, etc. Hand tools will be utilized such as screwdrivers, hammers, wrenches, drills, grinders, portable bandsaws, files, power hand tools, drill presses, air-driven hand tools, etc. Benefits/Perks • Competitive compensation packages to reward skills and performance. • Donation matching (U.S. Canada, Puerto Rico). • Flexible work options to help balance work/life demands (at participating Eaton sites). • Health, Dental, Vision & Wellness programs. • Healthcare/retirement savings programs. • Tuition assistance or financial help for ongoing learning and development. Note: These programs are offered globally, but program availabilities may vary by site. Other Requirements • Must be able to work in the United States without corporate sponsorship now and within the future • No relocation benefit is being offered for this position. Only candidates within a 50-mile radius of Fayetteville, NC will be considered. • Active Duty Military Service member candidates are exempt from the geographical area limitation. Employer’s Statement Eaton is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. The company is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.
See More Details >>Entering the welding profession in Fayetteville, NC, typically begins with an apprenticeship, combining hands-on experience with technical training, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring extensive training under licensed professionals. According to the American Welding Society, there are approximately 402,333 welders employed nationwide, with a significant presence in North Carolina, and the industry projects a 2-3% job growth annually. Apprentices earn an average of $600 per week in Fayetteville, with experienced professionals often exceeding $80,000 annually. Trade schools, welding unions, and platforms like LinkedIn help aspiring welders find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential and diverse specialization opportunities.
