2nd Shift MIG Welder (Aluminum Required)

Location: Lancaster, SC
Shift: Monday–Friday | 3:00 PM – 1:00 AM
Pay: Competitive (Based on Experience) + Shift Differential
Job Type: Full-Time | Evaluation-to-Hire

Join Our Team

We're looking for an experienced MIG Welder who takes pride in producing quality work. If you have experience welding aluminum, can read blueprints, and enjoy fabrication work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, we'd like to talk with you.

Aluminum MIG welding experience is REQUIRED. Applicants without aluminum welding experience will not be considered.

What You'll Do

Perform MIG welding on aluminum and carbon steel components.
Read and interpret blueprints, weld symbols, work orders, and fabrication drawings.
Perform fit-up, layout, and tack welding prior to final welds.
Fabricate, repair, and assemble metal components to specifications.
Weld in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions as needed.
Inspect finished welds for quality, accuracy, and appearance.
Use tape measures, calipers, and other measuring tools to verify dimensions.
Grind, clean, and finish welds when required.
Monitor weld quality to prevent distortion, burn-through, or defects.
Maintain production goals while producing quality work.
Keep your work area clean and follow all safety procedures.
Report equipment or material issues to your supervisor.

Required Experience

You Must Have:

Minimum 2 years of MIG welding experience
Hands-on experience MIG welding aluminum (Required)
Experience welding carbon steel
Ability to read blueprints and fabrication drawings
Experience with fit-up and tack welding
Experience using measuring tools including tape measures and calipers
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Reliable attendance and dependable transportation

Preferred Experience

TIG welding experience
Welding certifications
Job shop or custom fabrication experience
Experience producing both small parts and large assemblies

Skills We're Looking For

Strong blueprint reading skills
Excellent attention to detail
Mechanical aptitude
Ability to identify weld defects and make corrections
Basic math and measurement skills
Ability to work efficiently while maintaining quality
Team-oriented attitude with a strong work ethic

Physical Requirements

Stand for 10-hour shifts
Lift up to 50 lbs.
Bend, stoop, kneel, reach, and climb throughout the day
Perform repetitive welding and fabrication tasks
Work in a manufacturing environment while wearing required PPE
Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity

Why You'll Like This Opportunity

Stable, long-term opportunity
Growing manufacturing company
Consistent second-shift schedule
Competitive pay based on experience
Opportunity to become a permanent employee
Team-oriented work environment

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