Experienced Welder 1st shift
Listed on 2026-05-17
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Manufacturing / Production
Welder / MIG/MAG/TIG, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Experienced Welder - 1st Shift
Location:
Plainfield, CT
Shift: 1st Shift – Starting at 6 AM
Make any day a pay day with on-demand pay!
Responsibilities- Read and interpret blueprints to weld metals with pinpoint precision.
- Operate heavy equipment such as saws to prepare materials safely.
- Set up and maintain machines; perform preventative maintenance.
- Inspect welds for defects to ensure top‑tier quality.
- Apply multiple welding methods and acquire relevant certifications.
- Conduct safety and quality checks to guarantee flawless results.
- Follow and promote safety policies to protect the team.
- Must pass an advanced weld test.
- Proficient in MIG welding of carbon steel, galvanneal, and other metals.
- Minimum of 3 years’ welding experience.
- Solid math, tape measurement, and computer skills.
- Basic hand‑tool experience for welding tasks.
- Accurate understanding and application of measurements.
- Competent blueprint reading for specialized welding.
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Minimum age 18 years.
- Previous manufacturing experience.
- Previous welding on truck bodies.
Standing for extended periods, walking, using hands for tools, lifting up to 35 pounds, bending, squatting, reaching overhead, and occasional crawling in tight spaces. Repetitive hand tasks and climbing ladders or working at heights are part of the role.
Benefits- Competitive pay and full benefits package (medical, dental, vision, life).
- 401(k) with company match.
- Tuition reimbursement and leadership development.
- Paid holidays and vacation time.
- Exclusive discounts on safety gear.
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and celebrate diverse perspectives and do not tolerate discrimination or harassment of any kind — regardless of race, color, religion, age, gender, national origin, disability status, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law. This commitment applies to every part of your journey with us—from hiring and promotions to compensation, training, and beyond.
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