Olsten Staffing is currently seeking a skilled MIG and Stick Welder for a company local to Sumter, SC. The ideal candidate will have experience working with mild steel and other metals in a fabrication or industrial setting. Attention to detail, safety, and reliability are essential. Responsibilities: • Perform MIG and stick welding on various metal components • Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and technical documents • Inspect welds for accuracy and quality • Maintain welding equipment and ensure a clean work environment • Follow all company safety protocols and procedures • Be available for occasional weekend shifts as needed Requirements: • Proven experience as a MIG and stick welder • Ability to read technical drawings and weld symbols • Strong attention to detail and quality craftsmanship • Reliable transportation and good attendance • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for long periods Pay Details: $17.00 to $25.00 per hour Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.olsten.com/candidate-privacy The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: • The California Fair Chance Act • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
See More Details >>Job Description: Welder Position: Welder Department: Manufacturing Summary: As a Welder at LJS Solutions, you will play a critical role in our manufacturing processes, ensuring the quality and precision of welded components. Your primary responsibilities will include reading and interpreting project plans, performing various types of welding, and field installing metal parts. Your work will support our mission of delivering top-tier products and services to our Fortune 500 clients. Responsibilities: Project Interpretation: • Read and interpret project plans, blueprints, and other written instructions and diagrams. • Accurately perform tasks according to the project specifications. Welding: • Perform MIG, and other types of welding based on project needs. • Execute high-quality welds in accordance with company standards. Field Installation: • Install welds, metal sheeting, and other parts on-site as needed. Skills and Qualifications: • Knowledge of best practices and safety procedures. • High school diploma/GED preferred. • Current and valid welding certification is a plus. • Experience with power tools. • 3+ years of welding experience in a manufacturing setting preferred. • Ability to set up workstations and utilize weld fixturing. • Verify fixtures according to master parts or blueprints. • Ability to weld components at or above the standard production rate. • Ability to work in hot or cold environments. • Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. • Ability to work in awkward positions. • Must have reliable transportation. • Must be able to work scheduled shifts, including overtime and weekends. • Pass an onsite weld test. Benefits: LJS Solutions offers competitive benefits programs including health, dental, and vision insurance, along with an employer-matched 401(k) and Health Savings Account. We also provide a weekly productivity bonus based on specific criteria. Compensation: • Pay: Depending on Experience • Overtime offered Additional Benefits: • 401(k) • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Paid time off • Vision insurance Experience Level: • 3 Years Shift: • 8-hour shift • Day shift Weekly Schedule: • Monday to Friday Work Setting: • Warehouse Location: Sumter, SC 29153: Must reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work. Experience: • Welding: 3 years (Preferred) Work Location: • In person How to Apply: Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume, cover letter, and any relevant certifications to jessicamoore@ljs-solutions.com. Please include "Welder Application" in the subject line of your email. Only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Life insurance • Paid time off • Vision insurance Shift: • 8 hour shift • Day shift Work Location: In person
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See More Details >>Embarking on a career as a welder in Sumter, SC, often begins with technical training, which can range from 6 to 18 months, providing both hands-on experience and theoretical knowledge. According to the American Welding Society, there are approximately 771,000 welding professionals in the U.S., with a steady job growth projection of 2% to 3% annually. In Sumter, SC, welders can earn an average wage of $50 per hour, with experienced professionals potentially surpassing $100,000 annually. Welding schools, community colleges, and apprenticeship programs offer pathways to this lucrative career, which is in high demand due to infrastructure expansion and manufacturing growth.
