MIG Welder

Location:

Hickory, NC

Shift Type:

N/A

Employment Type:

Pay Rate:

20.59

Job Description

DENVER NC LOCATION

Overview
Perform various duties to set welding fixtures, assemble and clamp parts and MIG weld joints on a variety of parts and assemblies following standard practices and procedures.

Duties

  • Adjust locating rails and stops for length, width of assembly and position of components to be welded. Use assembly components as setting gauges and use tape to measure within 1/16 inch. Refer to charts and sketches for set up information.
  • Place posts, horizontal and diagonal braces, connectors, foot plates or other components into fixture, rotate braces using special hand tool, position parts to stops and clamp in place using “C” clamps, quick clamps, air operator or other clamping devices.
  • MIG weld bead or tack all accessible joints as necessary, remove or release clamps and remove assembly to position for complete welding.
  • Manually weld connectors to beams or touch up weld from auto beam welder as required.
  • Make necessary adjustments to wire feed, heat and gas flow.
  • May use gas torch to cut notches and heating parts for bending as required.
  • Obtain material on rack truck from storage area or from rolling mills. Get welded wire as required from storage, transfer to work area, mount on reel and assemble to wire feed mechanism over head using helper to hold feeder in position.
  • Maintain the work area in a clean and orderly condition.
  • Detect and report all equipment malfunctions, defective materials, unusual conditions to supervisor.
  • Maintain equipment and work areas in a clean and orderly condition. Observe all safety rules, regulations, and practices.
  • Perform other similar or related duties as assigned or instructed by supervisor.

Shift information

1st shift position. 5am-330pm Monday – Thursday (OT on Friday and Saturday as needed)

2nd shift position. 3:30pm-2:00am Monday – Thursday (OT on Friday and Saturday as needed)

Welding test is required and performed on site prior to being offered a position.

Contact our office Monday – Friday during business hours. You may also visit our website www.foothillsstaffing.com to connect with our recruitment team.

Job Requirements

Drug Test: Yes

Background Check: Yes

Resume Required: Yes

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Address:

Foothills Staffing, Inc.
915 Tate Blvd SE Suite #190
Hickory, NC 28602
(828) 323-1514

Business Hours:

Monday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday/Sunday Closed