W0001
Located in Union, NJ
Job Full Description
We are seeking a skilled and reliable GMAW / MIG Welder to join our fabrication and manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) processes and be capable of reading and interpreting technical drawings, blueprints, and work instructions. The role involves welding a variety of metal components, ensuring high-quality standards, and adhering to all safety protocols.
Key Responsibilities:
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Perform GMAW / MIG welding on steel, aluminum, or stainless steel components.
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Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and welding symbols.
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Set up welding machines based on job requirements.
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Inspect welds for accuracy and quality, using gauges and visual inspection methods.
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Grind and clean welds as necessary for finishing.
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Maintain clean work areas and follow all safety guidelines.
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Collaborate with other team members to meet production goals and deadlines.
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Report equipment issues or malfunctions promptly.
Requirements:
Qualifications:
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High school diploma or GED preferred; technical certification in welding is a plus.
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Proven experience as a MIG or GMAW welder (minimum 2 years preferred).
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Strong understanding of welding techniques, materials, and tools.
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Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and welding symbols.
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Familiarity with fabrication equipment, grinders, saws, and basic hand tools.
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Comfortable working in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
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Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.
Preferred Skills:
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AWS certification or equivalent is a strong asset.
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Experience in a production or custom fabrication setting.
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Knowledge of additional welding processes (TIG, Stick) is a plus.
Work Conditions:
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Full-time position; shift work may be required.
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Exposure to moderate noise, heat, and welding fumes.
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Must wear appropriate PPE, including helmet, gloves, and safety boots.
Elizabeth-Union, NJ
3359
1767 Morris Avenue
Suite 304
Union, NJ 07083
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