Welder

Welder

Seattle, Washington (Onsite)

$27 - $36 HOURLY

This position is for a 2nd shift Welder to perform welding operations on manufactured components using manual MIG, TIG, and laser welding processes. The role involves welding parts produced through CNC machining and sheet metal fabrication, ensuring high-quality welds that meet customer specifications and industry standards. This position requires welding skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work with various materials and joint configurations.

• Perform manual welding using MIG, TIG, and laser welding processes on steel, stainless steel, aluminum, and other materials.
• Weld components produced through CNC machining and sheet metal fabrication.
• Read and interpret welding symbols, engineering drawings, and work instructions.
• Set up welding equipment and select appropriate filler materials, gases, and parameters.
• Perform tack welding, fit-up, and final welding operations.
• Inspect welds visually for defects and verify welds meet welding procedure specifications (WPS).
• Operate and perform routine maintenance on MIG, TIG, and laser welding equipment.
• Follow all safety protocols and hot work procedures, including wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Coordinate with CNC and sheet metal teams on component readiness and welding priorities.

Education:

High school diploma or equivalent.

Experience:

2+ years of welding experience with MIG and/or TIG processes.

Technical

Skills:

AWS Certified Welder certification in at least one process;
Ability to read and interpret welding symbols and engineering drawings;
Knowledge of welding metallurgy and procedures;
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

• 3+ years of welding experience in a manufacturing environment.
• AWS Certified Welder certification in multiple processes (MIG, TIG).
• Experience with laser welding.
• Technical certification or vocational training in welding technology.
• Experience welding multiple materials (steel, stainless steel, aluminum).
• Familiarity with welding procedure specifications (WPS).
• Knowledge of non-destructive testing methods.
• Forklift certification.

This organization specializes in the production of components through additive manufacturing, CNC machining, welding, sheet metal fabrication, powder coating, and assembly. We serve a wide range of internal teams, including design engineers, product developers, and operations engineers.

Everforth Apex is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Everforth Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including Clearly Rateds Best of Staffing® in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work® in the United Kingdom and Mexico.

Everforth Apex Benefits Overview:
Everforth Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Everforth Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a Support Linc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts.

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