Welder Intern

About US

Career Nexus is a collaborative effort involving employers, educational and training institutions, nonprofits, and job seekers, designed to match interns with businesses that provide meaningful work-based learning opportunities best-suited to their strengths, interests, and skills. There’s no other program quite like it.

The inspiration for Career Nexus took shape thanks to countless hours of vision-casting, thoughtful research, and collaborative planning. At our core is the steady heartbeat of a unified mission, vision and values that keep Career Nexus moving forward toward a more inclusive and prepared workforce, and a greater community.

Welder

• Temporary PT
• Maximum 200 hours

We are seeking a dedicated Welder to join our dynamic team. As a Welder, you will play a crucial role in our operations by interpreting designs, monitoring machinery, and assessing welded components. This part-time position in Fresno, CA offers a competitive salary range of $17 to $17 per hour and provides an excellent opportunity for growth and development in the welding industry.

• Interpret and analyze designs, blueprints, and specifications to determine welding requirements
• Set up welding equipment and adjust settings according to the specific job requirements
• Operate welding machinery safely and efficiently to perform tasks such as cutting, joining, and repairing metal components
• Monitor and maintain welding equipment to ensure optimal performance and prevent malfunctions or defects
• Inspect welded components for quality and accuracy, making necessary adjustments or repairs as needed
• Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient workflow and timely completion of projects
• Follow established safety guidelines and adhere to all relevant regulations and procedures
• Maintain a clean and organized work area to promote safety and productivity

• Proven experience as welder
• Experience using a variety of welding equipment and procedures (TIG, MMA etc.)
• Experience in using electrical or manual tools (saws, squares, calipers etc.)
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents and drawings
• Knowledge of relative safety standards and willingness to use protective clothing (face-shield, gloves etc.)
• Deftness and attention to detail
• Successful completion of a relevant apprenticeship program is preferred
• Professional Certification (e.g. an AWS welding certificate) will be a plus