Welder

Do you have welding experience? Luttrell Staffing Group is currently hiring Welding positions in Atkins, VA.

Details for Welder position:

• Full-Time | Temp-to-Hire
• $23/hr
• 2nd Shift 5p to 5a
• One week Monday-Wednesday and following Monday-Thursday
• Fast Start Date
• Weekly Pay

• Reading and interpreting blueprints:
  Analyze technical drawings, welding symbols, and blueprints to understand the specifications for each welding job
• Cleaning and inspecting materials; ensure the surfaces to be welded are clean, free from rust, oil, or debris, and property aligned for accurate welding.
• Use tools like plasma cutters, angle grinders, or torches to cut metal to required sizes before welding
• Choose the appropriate welding method (MIG, TIG, Stick, or FCAW) based on the type of metal, thickness, and project requirements
• Test the functionality of the welding machine, ensuring that it operates properly before starting any work
• Perform routine maintenance on welding machines, including cleaning and replacing work parts like nozzles, tips, or electrodes
• Continuously monitoring the welds for defects such as porosity, cracks, or incomplete penetration during the process
• Keep accurate records of completed welds
• Report any welding defects, equipment, malfunctions, or quality issues to supervisors or project managers
• Follow all policies and safety procedures in place
• Complete any other related tasks as needed

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Welding certification or technical training preferred
• Proven experience as a welder, preferably in the energy or electrical manufacturing industry
• Proficiency in various welding techniques (MIG, TIG, arc, etc.)
• Ability to interpret and work from detailed specifications and technical drawings
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work
• Excellent hand/eye coordination and physical dexterity
• Knowledge of safety standards and practices in a manufacturing environment
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
• Ability to stoop, bend, squat, kneel, twist, walk and reach

We are an equal-opportunity employer.