Wilson

Position: Welder – 2nd Shift

Requirements:

• Must pass 6G welding test
• Must have heavy‑wall pipe experience
• MIG welding experience required
• 2nd‑shift welders only

Schedule & Expectations:

• Training schedule will be provided and may change
• Overtime required: 2 hours daily + 1–2 Saturdays (8‑hour shifts)
• Workdays: Monday–Saturday
• Typical 2nd‑shift hours: 4:30 pm–1:00 am (may extend to 3:00 am)

Dress Code:

• Long pants (jeans acceptable), PPE, shirt, steel‑toe shoes
• Welding jacket, welding hood, leather gloves
• Site provides bump caps, safety glasses, and earplugs
• Workers must arrive with their own PPE

Job Description – Onsite Welder

Responsibilities

• Perform layout and fit‑up work using fixtures or positioners
• Weld various metals using Pulsed MIG, Short‑arc MIG, or Submerged Arc processes
• Use MIG welding equipment to assemble fabricated metal products efficiently
• Operate equipment safely and report hazards to supervisors
• Produce strong, smooth, non‑porous, and consistent welds
• Follow required procedures and use appropriate jigs and fixtures
• Perform brazing functions across various materials
• Conduct hand‑grinding and forming tasks as needed
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area
• Communicate effectively with team members
• Assist others in the work area when needed

Educational Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED

Experience & Qualifications

• Minimum two years of manufacturing welding experience using Pulsed MIG, Short‑arc MIG, or Submerged Arc processes
• Ability to pass an onsite 6G certification test

Preferred:

• ASME certification
• Strong knowledge of welding processes and equipment
• Ability to weld vertical, flat, and overhead with strong penetration and clean appearance
• Ability to operate plasma cutters and acetylene torches
• Math skills (fractions, angles)
• Ability to read tape measures, angle finders, blueprints, and cut lists
• Strong communication skills
• Training in overhead crane operation
• Ability to lift 50 lbs
• Ability to weld in awkward positions (kneeling, overhead, lying down)
• Ability to climb and work from ladders
• Ability to operate various shop tools (manual and power wrenches)
• Ability to work weekends and overtime

Important Requirement

• Must pass 6G testing to be offered the position