Welder

Welder - $25.00 - $30.00/Hr Gilbert, AZ

We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious welder with expertise in MIG (Metal Inert Gas) and Stick (Shielded Metal Arc Welding) processes. The ideal candidate will be responsible for fabricating, assembling, and repairing metal structures and components according to specifications, blueprints, and welding codes. This role requires precision, attention to detail, and a strong commitment to quality and safety.

Responsibilities

• Perform MIG and Stick welding on a variety of metals including carbon steel, stainless steel, and aluminum.
• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and welding symbols.
• Set up welding machines based on job requirements and material specifications.
• Inspect welds for accuracy and quality using visual and mechanical inspection tools.
• Operate grinders, cutting torches, and other metal fabrication tools as needed.
• Maintain welding equipment and tools in good working condition.
• Follow all safety protocols and wear appropriate PPE at all times.
• Collaborate with team members, fabricators, and supervisors to ensure project timelines and quality standards are met.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.

Essential Skills

• Expertise in MIG and Stick welding.
• Experience with MIG hardwire and Flux core welding.
• Ability to read schematics and shop prints.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in MIG and Stick welding.
• Proficient in reading blueprints and welding symbols.
• Strong understanding of welding techniques, metallurgy, and safety standards (e.g., AWS, OSHA).
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in various positions (standing, kneeling, overhead).
• Excellent attention to detail and manual dexterity.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Technical training or welding certification preferred.

Why Work Here?

Our company offers Aflac medical, dental, and vision plans to choose from, along with PTO accrual. A 401k plan is coming soon. The work environment is extremely friendly and supportive, as demonstrated by the camaraderie among team members and management. The shop team even participates in social gatherings at the owner's house for Thanksgiving, Christmas, and the Super Bowl.

Work Environment

The work environment consists of a clean welding shop with periodic small field installations such as gates and fence panels.

Job Type & Location

This is a contract to hire position based out of Gilbert, AZ.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $30.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Gilbert, AZ.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 17, 2026.