Now hiring for a Welder
Location: Abilene, TX
Pay Rate: $18.00 – $30.00 per hour
Welding Pros, Let’s Talk! MIG/TIG Welders Wanted
Looking for Welder jobs in Abilene where your welding skills help build quality products? This opportunity lets you apply your craftsmanship to fabricate, join, and repair metal components while supporting safe, efficient manufacturing operations.
If your skills and experience are a good match for this role please apply today. This opportunity is based on a MIG/TIG Welder career path and is being offered by Staffmark to qualified candidates.
Job Duties
- Perform MIG, TIG, or other welding as required
- Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and measurements
- Weld and fabricate metal components according to specifications
- Inspect welds and finished products for quality
- Use welding equipment, hand tools, and measuring tools safely
Education Requirements
- High school diploma or GED preferred.
- Vocational training, welding certification, or technical education is beneficial.
Experience Requirements
- Experience performing MIG welding on steel, stainless steel, aluminum, or other metals.
- Ability to read blueprints, welding symbols, and fabrication drawings.
- Knowledge of welding equipment setup, welding techniques, and safe operating procedures.
- Ability to accurately measure, fit, and prepare materials prior to welding.
- Strong attention to detail with a commitment to quality workmanship and workplace safety.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience in manufacturing, fabrication, structural welding, or production environments is preferred.
- Experience using grinders, saws, cutting equipment, and metal fabrication tools is beneficial.
- Knowledge of weld inspection, blueprint interpretation, and quality control procedures is considered an asset.
- Individuals who demonstrate craftsmanship, dependability, and a commitment to continuous improvement are well positioned for success as a Welder.
- Previous welding experience preferred
- Ability to read blueprints and measurements
- Experience with welding equipment and hand tools
- Ability to pass a welding test when required
Physical Capabilities
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and work in welding positions throughout the shift.
- Ability to lift metal components, materials, and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to safely wear welding helmets, gloves, and required personal protective equipment.
- Ability to safely work around welding equipment, sparks, heat, and fabrication machinery while following established safety procedures.
Benefits
- Competitive Weekly Pay
- Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Life Insurance and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind.
- Optional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future.
- Safety-Focused Manufacturing Environment with opportunities for skill development and career growth.
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What You Will Do
As a Welder you will prepare materials, set up welding equipment, perform MIG welding operations, inspect completed welds, read blueprints, verify measurements, and help fabricate metal components according to engineering specifications. You will maintain welding equipment, follow quality standards, and support safe, efficient manufacturing operations while producing consistent, high-quality work.
- Perform MIG, TIG, or other welding as required Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and measurements Weld and fabricate metal components according to specifications Inspect welds and finished products for quality Use welding equipment, hand tools, and measuring tools safely
A Welder fabricates and repairs metal assemblies using MIG welding techniques while supporting quality manufacturing operations. This role requires technical knowledge, mechanical ability, and consistent attention to detail throughout the welding process.
The Welder combines blueprint interpretation, welding equipment setup, material preparation, and quality inspection to produce finished components that meet engineering specifications. Strong workmanship helps ensure reliable finished products.
This profession is well suited for individuals who enjoy fabrication, welding, and precision manufacturing.