This position is for a shop helper to weld and install iron work, fencing/gates and decorative iron work. Sandblasting, powder coating experience is helpful. General shop duties are required for organization and a clean work space. Saturdays mornings optional.
See More Details >>Welding is a critical aspect of various industries, and having a skilled Welding Engineer on board can significantly impact the quality and efficiency of production processes. This role involves being the subject matter expert for all welding processes within the facilities, encompassing design, process development, capital projects, procedure development, process improvement, welder training, and weld quality. • Key responsibilities include facilitating the welder training program, participating in engineering design reviews and manufacturing reviews, developing welding procedures, troubleshooting welding equipment, addressing weld quality issues, specifying new equipment, and contributing to automation projects as required. In terms of qualifications, the ideal candidate should possess a B.S. in Welding Engineering, Materials Joining Engineering, or a related degree, with CWI certification preferred. The successful candidate will demonstrate expertise in national welding codes such as AWS D1.1, AWS B2.1, and AWS D9.1, as well as knowledge of GMAW, GTAW, SW, ERW, and robot programming skills. A strong understanding of CAD software, including AutoCAD and Inventor, along with proficiency in Microsoft Office tools such as Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Access, are also essential.
See More Details >>• *Welding Process Specialist Job Description** This role involves being the subject matter expert for all welding processes within our organization. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of welding design, process development, capital projects, procedure development, process improvement, welder training, and weld quality. • Lead the development and implementation of welding procedures to meet industry standards. • Work closely with engineers to review designs and manufacturing processes. • Resolve welding equipment issues and identify areas for improvement. • Conduct research and analysis to stay up-to-date on new welding technologies. • Participate in automation projects to optimize production workflows. • *Qualifications and Skills** • BS in Welding Engineering or related field required. • CWI certification or equivalent experience preferred. • *Additional Requirements** • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills. • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. • Proficiency in MS Office applications.
See More Details >>Becoming a welder typically starts with technical training, which combines hands-on experience with practical skills, allowing individuals to quickly enter the workforce. Training programs last about 6 to 18 months, requiring focused study under experienced professionals. According to the American Welding Society, there are approximately 402,333 welders nationwide, with a steady demand for new professionals. Apprentices in Picayune, MS, earn an average of $500 per week, with the potential to increase earnings through experience and specialization. Trade schools, community colleges, and industry programs help aspiring welders find training opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $45,000 annually for experienced professionals.