Communication Skills, Computer Skills, Consulting, Debugging Skills, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Machining Operations, Manufacturing, Organizational Skills, Production Systems, Team Player, Welding
Job Title: Heavy Industrial - Welder
Location: Ohio, USA
Employment Type: Agency Temp to Perm
About the Role
We are looking for a skilled and experienced GMAW (MIG) Pipe Welder to join our fabrication team serving the fire sprinkler industry. In this role, you will contribute to welding carbon steel outlets onto steel pipe using both automated and manual welding techniques, ensuring weld quality, identifying defects, and performing necessary repairs in a fast-paced production environment.
Responsibilities
- Weld carbon steel outlets onto steel pipe for fire sprinkler system applications.
- Operate automated and semi-automated welding equipment.
- Perform manual GMAW (MIG) welding on carbon steel pipe and fabricated assemblies.
- Inspect completed work for weld defects, dimensions, alignment, and seam splits in pipe.
- Repair weld discontinuities and failed welds as required.
- Read and interpret production paperwork and work instructions.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe welding station.
- Report equipment malfunctions, repair needs, and safety concerns promptly.
- Meet company quality and productivity standards.
Requirements
- Minimum 1 year of MIG (GMAW) welding experience.
- Minimum 1 year of machine operation experience.
- Ability to accurately read and use a tape measure.
- Ability to work safely in a manufacturing or fabrication environment.
- Basic computer skills.
- Good communication skills and a positive team-oriented attitude.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience welding carbon steel pipe.
- Experience in pipe fabrication and the fire sprinkler industry.
- Experience with outlet welding, spool fabrication, and flange welding.
- Ability to identify weld defects and perform repairs.
Who We Are
SGF Global is an integrated talent solutions provider, offering staffing, recruitment, Employer of Record (EOR), nearshore, and consulting services across a wide range of industries in 35 countries. We’re a dynamic, people-first organization where fresh ideas are always welcome. Our culture is built on collaboration, innovation, and a genuine passion for helping people grow. At SGF Global, smiles are part of the dress code, and every voice matters.
Are you looking to join an organization where your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and your work makes a global impact? We’re always looking for talented individuals who are ready to make a difference.
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