Embarking on a career as a welder in High Point, NC, typically begins with a technical school program or apprenticeship, combining hands-on experience with classroom learning. These programs last about 6 to 18 months, preparing individuals for immediate employment. According to the American Welding Society, the welding industry is experiencing significant workforce demand, with approximately 320,500 new welding professionals needed by 2029. In High Point, NC, welders earn an average of $310 per week, with experienced professionals often surpassing $400 per week. Trade schools, community colleges, and industry programs provide aspiring welders with the necessary skills and certifications, leading to a career with strong earning potential and diverse specialization opportunities.
Environmental Air Systems, a full-service mechanical contractor, is looking for experienced MIG Welders to join our fabrication shop in High Point, North Carolina. In this role you will work both independently and on a team with minimal supervision. Benefits: • Weekly Pay • Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance • 401(k) with generous company match • Free Basic Life Insurance • Short & Long-Term Disability Schedule: • 1st Shift , 6:00am-4:30pm with OT as necessary • 2nd Shift , 4:00pm-2:30am with OT as necessary Location: 250 Swathmore Ave, High Point, NC 27263 Responsibilities: • Weld structural steel members using (MIG) wirefeed processes • Weld in 3G and 4G positions according to safety-oriented procedures • Read welding symbols and understand testing requirements • Follow proper safety instructions • Work in a team environment • Perform other duties as needed by supervision Education Requirements: • Minimum of a High School Diploma/GED or related experience as a certified structural steel welder as determined by the plant manager Job Requirements/Special Skills: Specific Structural Welding Skills: • Ability to pass a 3G and 4G weld test using GMAW process on 3/8“ material • Good verbal communication skills with other employees • Positive attitude • Open minded with a vision for continuous improvement • Ability to understand weld symbols and testing requirements • Ability to read blueprints Specific Physical Skills: • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs • Ability to step over and work on top of fixtures that are 28 inches off the floor when necessary • Ability to work in conditions of varying heat and cold and where noise levels are at or above 90 decibels
See More Details >>CLIENT COMPANY PROFILE: •Local Bus Seat Manufacturer •In business over 15 years FEATURES AND BENEFITS (Staffing Firm): •Medical, Dental & Vision Plans available •Benefits include Patient Advocacy Plan •5 paid holidays for eligible employees •Quarterly Incentive Drawings •Direct Deposit or PayCard •Employee recognition during holidays and national staffing week POSITION SUMMARY: •1st Shift/2nd Shift •Full Time, 40+ Hours Per Week •Overtime Available •Temp-Hire Opportunity - Lifting around 50 pounds consecutively REQUIREMENTS: •High School Diploma or GED Equivalent •Knowledge of Power Tools •Knowledge of Hand Tools •Knowledge of Staple Guns •Knowledge of Nail Guns Tools •Dedicated •Punctual •Dependable •Excellent Attitude •Team Player •Multi-Tasking •Flexible
See More Details >>$19-$21 per hour to start 1st Shift Monday- Thursday 6:30 AM to 5 PM Overtime on Friday and Saturday as needed for production Do you love Aluminum welding and have a strong work ethic? Are you and experienced Aluminum welder looking to take your career to the next level? Apply now to become Mickey Truck Bodies newest Aluminum Welder and experience Mickey Truck Bodies excellent benefits and supportive company culture in this rewarding role. Mickey Truck Bodies is a premier manufacturer of state-of-the-art bodies and trailers and specially engineered vehicles sold in over 50 countries around the world. The innovative product line-up is prevalent in industries such as food & beverage, vending, propane, rental trucks, emergency & rescue, furniture, battery, oil & natural gas, and data storage. The company operates a total of 500,000 square feet of manufacturing and fleet services space in 4 states with over 400 Mickey employees at these locations. Since it was founded in High Point, NC in 1904, Mickey has remained privately-owned and operated by the Mickey family, now in its 4th generation of ownership and leadership. Mickey Truck Bodies offers our welders a competitive compensation and benefit package including: • Productivity and Performance Bonus • Paid Vacation Time • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (Employee cost share) • Wellness Plan with Incentives • Flexible Spending Accounts • Company Paid Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance • Company Paid Basic Life Insurance with AD&D Policy • 401 K with Company Match Aluminum Welder Summary: The production Aluminum Welders perform difficult welding operations on aluminum for complex, precision assemblies involving high strength welds according to plans and layout. The production Aluminum Welder will use hand and power tools to prepare materials prior to welding. Work must pass quality inspections. Aluminum Welder Essential Duties/Responsibilities: • Plan and layout welding sequence, referring to drawings, blueprints, or specifications. • Layout and mark weld points on parts and sub-assemblies using rule, square, scribe, or templates. • Positions pieces to be welded into jigs, holding fixtures or guides using measuring instruments and hand tools. • Operates welding equipment, regulate current and voltage or gas and wire flow rate for proper penetration and fusion of metals. • Obtain maximum weld strength, avoiding distortion and excessive weld at joints. • Provide technical direction to others as needed. • Must be able to perform math calculations by adding, subtracting, and such as using fractions, decimals, and to solve manufacturing/ assembly issues • Maintain clean and safe workspace, while achieving productivity and quality standards. Aluminum Welder Required Education, Knowledge & Skills: • Excellent attendance • Six months or more of experience welding aluminum material • Strong production mindset with quality precision • Ability to read a tape measure is required • Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments within the parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices. • Ability to read and interpret documents such as blueprints, safety rules, written direction, and work orders. • High school diploma or equivalent. • Welding certification preferred Aluminum Welder Physical Requirements: • Must be able to communicate clearly • Requires ability to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 lbs. • Requires ability to sit, stand, walk, climb, balance, stoop, crawl, and kneel • Specific vision ability required includes close, distance, color, and peripheral vision with depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Work Environment: Manufacturing work environment that has frequent exposure to fumes or airborne particles, noise intensity level, proximity to moving mechanical parts and exposure to weather. Mickey Truck Bodies and Subsidiaries is an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law. Please note that we are currently not accepting applications from third party application services.
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