MIG Welder in Newport News, Virginia at Qualdoc, LLC

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced MIG Welder to join a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This role focuses on fitting and welding sheet metal components based on detailed specifications, ensuring quality and accuracy in every build.

• Perform MIG welding in flat, vertical, and overhead positions
• Fit and assemble sheet metal components using clamps and fixtures
• Read and interpret work orders, drawings, and welding symbols
• Inspect and measure finished work using calipers, templates, and other tools
• Weld various materials including steel, aluminum, and alloys
• Perform tack welding, grinding, heat bending, and assembly as needed
• Determine appropriate welding techniques for each job
• Maintain equipment and perform basic troubleshooting and preventive maintenance
• Work efficiently to meet production goals and deadlines
• Follow all safety procedures and company standards

• Minimum of 3 years of MIG welding experience
• Experience working with light gauge sheet metal (.060” to 1/4” thickness required)
• Ability to read and understand blueprints and welding symbols
• Strong attention to detail and quality standards
• Ability to communicate effectively with team members and supervisors

• Ability to lift up to 100 lbs
• Capable of standing, walking, bending, twisting, and performing repetitive movements
• Comfortable working in varying temperature conditions within a plant environment