1st Shift Mig Welder

2938 - Midsouth Talent Inc
  • Batesville, MS
  • $17–$21 Per Year
  • Quick Apply
3 days ago

Job Description

Core Responsibilities
    • Operate Equipment: Set up and run MIG welding machines, gas supplies, and wire feed speeds.
    • Read Blueprints: Interpret technical drawings, schematics, and welding symbols.
    • Prepare Materials: Clean, grind, cut, and fit metal parts before welding.
    • Weld Components: Join metals in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.
    • Inspect Quality: Check finished welds for cracks, flaws, or structural weaknesses.
    • Maintain Tools: Clean equipment and perform routine maintenance on torches and machines. 
Requirements and Qualifications
    • Education: High school diploma or GED equivalent.
    • Training: Completion of a formal welding certification, technical program, or hands-on apprenticeship.
    • Experience: 6 months to 2+ years of hands-on welding experience in a manufacturing or fabrication shop.
    • Physical Strength: Ability to stand for long periods, bend, and lift heavy metal parts (often 50–75 lbs).
    • Safety Knowledge: Strict adherence to OSHA guidelines and proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) like helmets and gloves. [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]




Numbers & Facts

LocationBatesville, MS
Salary$17–$21 Per Year

Skills

  • Blueprintsunmatched
  • Equipment Maintenance/Repairunmatched
  • Gas Weldingunmatched
  • Heavy Liftingunmatched
  • Machiningunmatched
  • Metal Cuttingunmatched
  • Metal Joiningunmatched
  • OSHAunmatched
  • Schematicsunmatched
  • Technical Drawingunmatched
  • Weldingunmatched

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