MIG Welder

The MIG Welder is responsible for welding metal grating products to precise specifications using MIG welding and related tools. This position performs layout, assembly, welding, and visual inspection tasks while operating safely and efficiently in a fast-paced production environment.

Requirements

• Interpret job travelers, blueprints, and welding symbols to accurately lay out and assemble grating components.
• Set up and operate MIG welding equipment according to Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS) for various materials.
• Perform trimming, edge prep, and related work using plasma and oxy/fuel cutting equipment.
• Operate overhead cranes, forklifts, saws, presses, grinders, and other shop equipment safely and efficiently.
• Pass certification tests, including fillet weld and tread certifications, and assist with routine visual inspections.
• Monitor part quality and support reduction of scrap and rework.
• Perform basic maintenance on welding tools and equipment.
• Participate in cross-training and help onboard new team members.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area to promote safety, efficiency, and production flow.
• Complete accurate ERP transactions for material usage, production reporting, and time tracking to support inventory accuracy and cost control.
• Meet or exceed established productivity and quality standards that support departmental Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), ensuring efficient and accurate job performance.
• Consistently apply safe work practices in accordance with company policies to promote a zero lost time environment and maintain a safe workplace.