Mig Welder- must be able to read blueprint and have strong math skills

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Located in Lancaster, SC

Salary: $24.00

MIG Welder – 1st Shift (Production Environment)

Shift: Monday–Friday | 1st shift
Environment: Fast-paced, heavy production welding (non-custom)

Position Overview

We are seeking experienced MIG Welders to join a high-volume production facility supporting large OEM manufacturing. This role requires consistent quality, speed, and reliability in a demanding production environment where precision and accountability are critical.


Key Responsibilities

  • Perform production MIG welding on carbon steel components following standardized weld procedures

  • Read and interpret blueprints, weld symbols, and work instructions

  • Maintain strict quality standards—parts must meet inspection requirements with minimal rework

  • Consistently produce welds that meet dimensional, structural, and visual quality expectations

  • Safely lift and position materials weighing 50 lbs or more (team lifts and hoists available)

  • Maintain a clean and organized work area while following all safety protocols

  • Participate in and successfully complete a hands-on weld test


Required Qualifications

  • Minimum 1 year of MIG welding experience in a production or fast-paced environment

    • OR completion of a recognized welding program or certification

  • Proven experience working in high-volume production welding (not custom or one-off fabrication)

  • Ability to read blueprints and follow detailed work instructions

  • Strong basic math and measurement skills (fractions, decimals, tape measure)

  • Demonstrated employment stability

    • Previous roles held 6 months or longer preferred

  • Ability to consistently lift 50 lbs or more throughout the shift

  • Must own and bring a weld hood for weld testing

  • Willing and available to complete a weld test and assessment as part of the interview process


Quality Expectations

  • Quality is critical in this role—errors can impact entire production runs

  • Welders must be coachable and able to quickly correct issues

  • Failure to meet quality standards or respond to training may result in disqualification


Schedule

  • 1st Shift: Monday–Friday

  • Overtime may be required based on production demand


Pre-Employment Assessment

Candidates will be evaluated on:

  • Results of weld test

  • Math and measurement assessment

  • Ability to perform in a fast-paced production welding environment

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6405 Old Monroe Road
Suite B
Indian Trail, NC 28079
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