MIG Welder

About the role

Global Power Components is a privately held, financially sound, growing manufacturer of UL heavy gauge steel fuel tanks, trailers, large generator enclosures, and modular metal enclosures for housing fully-equipped electrical distribution and control equipment. We are seeking MIG Welders who are dedicated, detail‑oriented and want stable, consistent hours with overtime available but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Welding I-Beam Frame and Fuel Tanks in flat/vertical overhead positions.
• The sheet metal thickness will range from 10 gauge up to ½ inch.
• Clamp, hold, tack-weld, grind or bolt component parts to obtain required configurations and positions for welding.
• Position and secure workpieces, using hoists, cranes, wire and banding machines or hand tools.
• Inspect products/equipment for defects/malfunctions.

Requirements

• Must be able to read measuring devices, such as a tape measure.
• Must be able to read blueprints – this is extremely important.
• GMAW (MIG/MAG) experience preferred.
• Able to troubleshoot and problem solve.
• Must be highly motivated.
• Able to communicate and work well with others.
• Pay attention to details and have a strong drive to succeed.
• Must pass competency test and pre-employment physical including drug screen.

Schedule

• 1st Shift: 5am - 1:30pm CT (Monday to Friday) – eligible for OT
• 2nd Shift: 4pm – 12:30am CT (Monday to Friday) – eligible for OT