Aluminum Welder

Pay:$25.00 – $30.00 per hour (DOE)

Apache Workforce is seeking experienced Aluminum Welders to support the fabrication and manufacturing of industrial equipment for leading manufacturing partners. This role is responsible for performing high-quality aluminum welds, interpreting blueprints, preparing materials, and ensuring finished products meet customer specifications and quality standards.

Candidates should have extensive experience with TIG (GTAW) and MIG (GMAW) aluminum welding in a manufacturing or fabrication environment.

Aluminum Welders are responsible for:

Performing aluminum welding using TIG (GTAW) and MIG (GMAW) processes

Reading and interpreting blueprints, technical drawings, and welding symbols

Preparing materials by cleaning, cutting, fitting, and positioning components before welding

Inspecting completed welds to ensure they meet quality standards and customer specifications

Operating and maintaining welding equipment safely and efficiently

Repairing damaged aluminum components and fabricated structures

Grinding, finishing, and preparing welds as needed

Following OSHA regulations and company safety policies

Working closely with fabricators, fitters, and production teams to meet production schedules

Maintaining clean and organized work areas while following 5S principles

Performing additional duties as assigned

Minimum 5 years of aluminum welding experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment

Strong experience with TIG (GTAW) and MIG (GMAW) welding processes

Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and welding symbols

Successful completion of an internal welding test prior to placement

Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality welds

Ability to work independently and in a fast-paced production environment

Excellent communication and teamwork skills

High School Diploma or GED required

Preferred Qualifications:

AWS (American Welding Society) Certification or equivalent

Experience with robotic welding systems

Knowledge of advanced aluminum welding techniques and materials

Previous experience in manufacturing or industrial fabrication

Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

Work is performed in an industrial manufacturing and fabrication facility and may include:

Standing or walking for up to 10 hours per shift

Working up to 6 days per week based on production needs

Frequent lifting of materials up to 50 lbs.

Bending, reaching, twisting, climbing ladders, kneeling, and repetitive movement throughout the shift

Working in a non-climate-controlled environment with exposure to heat, noise, and industrial equipment

Frequent use of welding equipment, grinders, and hand tools

Safety glasses and hard hat required

Hearing protection recommended

Competitive pay based on experience

Weekly pay

Long-term employment opportunities

Career growth within the manufacturing industry

Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance options

Paid time off for eligible employees

Safe, team-oriented work environment

$25.00 – $30.00 per hour (DOE)

Apache Workforce is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status.