Aluminum Welder – Manufacturing Plant

Key Responsibilities

• Perform MIG and/or TIG welding on aluminum components according to specifications.
• Read and interpret blueprints, weld symbols, and production drawings.
• Set up welding equipment, fixtures, and materials for production runs.
• Inspect welds to ensure quality and structural integrity.
• Operate fabrication equipment such as grinders, saws, and measuring tools.
• Maintain production schedules while meeting quality standards.
• Conduct minor maintenance and troubleshooting on welding equipment.
• Follow plant safety policies and maintain a clean work area.
• Work with supervisors and quality teams to resolve production issues.
• Support continuous improvement and lean manufacturing initiatives.

Required Qualifications

• A high school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• 1–3 years of aluminum welding experience in a manufacturing or fabrication setting.
• Proficiency in MIG and/or TIG aluminum welding.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and weld symbols.
• Basic math and measurement skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a production team.

Preferred Qualifications

• Welding certification or technical training.
• Experience in high-volume manufacturing.
• Familiarity with lean manufacturing or Six Sigma environments.