Entry Level Welder

Entry Level Welder

Automation Personnel Services is looking for an Entry Level Welder for a company based in Fredericksburg, VA. In this role, you will primarily be responsible for assisting in various welding tasks under the guidance of experienced welders and supervisors.

$18.00 plus depending on experience

Monday through Friday, 6:30am – 3:00pm

• Assist experienced welders in setting up welding equipment, preparing materials, and performing welding tasks according to specifications.
• Assist in the preparation of materials for welding, including cutting, grinding, and cleaning metal surfaces as necessary.
• Learn and apply basic welding techniques under the guidance of experienced welders, including MIG, TIG, and stick welding processes.
• Adhere to safety protocols and procedures at all times to maintain a safe working environment. Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and follow safe work practices.

• Completion of a welding vocational program or coursework in welding technology.
• Familiarity with basic welding equipment and tools.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work.
• Safety-conscious attitude and awareness of potential hazards in a welding environment.

Full-time, temp-to-hire

• Paid Leave
• Employee and Dependent medical/dental/vision insurance
• Short- and Long-Term Disability

We are also offering a $50.00 referral bonus. Both employee and referral must stay on assignment for 30 days to receive the payout.

Automation Personnel Services is a highly recognized staffing agency with over 30 years of experience in manufacturing and light-industrial staffing. Our accolades include:

• 11-time consecutive winner of the Clearly Rated Best of Staffing Client Award ).
• Winner of the Clearly Rated Best of Staffing Talent Award ).
• Recipient of the Safety Standard of Excellence Award by the American Staffing Association.
• Named one of the Best Staffing Companies to Work For by CIO Views Magazine.
• Named one of America’s Best Temp Staffing Firms by Forbes (2025).
• Consistently ranked among the top U.S. staffing agencies by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA).

Equal Opportunity Employer

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