Welder
Pay: $22.74/hr
Schedule: First Shift – 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM
Duration: 6 Months, Temp-to-Hire
Position Overview
Kelly is seeking a skilled Welder for a first-shift position with a well-established manufacturing team. This temp-to-hire opportunity is perfect for candidates eager to grow with a reputable company. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong MIG welding skills, basic construction knowledge, and a proactive, positive work attitude.
Key Responsibilities
- Interpret shop drawings and blueprints to assemble and weld components.
	 - Accurately read and use tape measures.
	 - Set up MIG/MP welding machines for production.
	 - Perform GMAW and FCAW welding processes (MIG and Flux-Core) on mild steel.
	 - Safely use power tools including drills, impact drivers, and angle grinders.
	 - Follow safety practices while working from ladders and scissor lifts, and wear required fall protection and respirator.
	 - Participate in setting up, operating, and tending welding, soldering, or brazing machines.
	 - Weld components in flat, vertical, and overhead positions, ensuring quality and adherence to specifications.
	 - Inspect workpieces for defects; use measurement tools to check conformance.
	 - Operate hand and power tools standard to the welding trade.
	 - Repair products by dismantling, straightening, reshaping, and reassembling as needed.
	
Top 3 Skills Required
- MIG Welding Experience – Experience with both MIG and flux-core welding preferred.
	 - General Construction Skills – Proficiency with measuring, cutting, grinding, and using a variety of hand and power tools.
	 - Positive Attitude – Initiative and willingness to learn and contribute in a team environment.
	
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with overhead cranes and scissor lifts a plus.
	 - Able to wear and work using provided disposable respirators and gloves (candidate must bring their own welding hood).
	 - Comfortable with approximately 50% welding and 50% general fabrication/construction duties.
	
Interview & Weld Test Process
Qualified candidates will be invited for:
- 30-minute onsite interview
	 - 30-minute weld test (bring your own welding hood; other PPE provided)
	
This is an excellent opportunity to secure a position with growth potential apply today if you’re ready to make an impact!
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