MIG Welder

Surge Staffing

MIG Welder

Toledo, OH
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Welder (MIG) – 1st & 2nd Shift Available

    **Job Summary
    **The Welder is responsible for performing manual MIG welding of production parts while maintaining required quality and production standards in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This is a hands-on role for individuals who take pride in producing quality welds, following standard work, and contributing to a safe, efficient operation. Weekly pay is offered.

    Primary Responsibilities

    • Load and position components into weld fixtures and weld parts together using MIG welding methods and standardized work instructions
    • Perform dimensional inspections (final gauge, bend gauge, hand-held gauges, etc.) to verify product quality
    • Maintain accurate counts of completed parts and meet daily production goals
    • Follow production flow systems such as Kanban and maintain proper material movement
    • Record and properly dispose of defective product according to established procedures
    • Visually inspect welds and parts for defects in accordance with quality standards
    • Check safety controls and welding equipment before starting work
    • Apply quality practices including first-piece inspections and self-checks
    • Report defects, quality concerns, or equipment issues promptly to the appropriate personnel
    • Pack finished parts into designated containers following labeling and packing instructions
    • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
    • Follow all company work rules, safety policies, and procedures

    Additional Responsibilities

    • Participate in equipment and facility upkeep, including cleaning and light maintenance as assigned
    • Support team initiatives and continuous improvement efforts
    • Move materials, supplies, and finished goods manually or with a hand truck as needed
    • Suggest and assist with process and quality improvement ideas when possible
    • Perform other general production or operator duties as assigned

    Qualifications & Skills

    • Proven experience and/or certification in MIG welding
    • Ability to perform MIG welding tasks on production lines while meeting quality and productivity standards
    • Basic equipment maintenance skills, including replacing consumable welding components
    • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
    • Basic math, reading, and communication skills
    • Strong teamwork, attention to detail, and reliability
    • Dependable attendance and solid work history

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