Welder Trainee

Welder Trainee

Learn a Trade. Build Your Future at Steel Craft.

Ready to start a career in welding? No previous welding experience is required! Steel Craft is looking for dependable, motivated individuals who enjoy hands-on work and want to learn.

You’ll begin with three weeks of classroom and hands-on welding training, followed by supervised on-the-job experience with a Certified Weld Instructor or Robotic Weld Supervisor.

Why Join Steel Craft?

• Paid holidays—with new hires eligible for holiday pay!
• Structured training to help you develop valuable welding skills
• Steady, full-time work in an established manufacturing company
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match and paid time off
• Shift differential and attendance bonus
• PPE and boot allowance

What You’ll Do

• Learn welding operations, equipment controls, safety, and quality procedures.
• Operate robotic MIG and TIG welding equipment under supervision.
• Learn to read basic blueprints, specifications, and weld symbols.
• Load and position parts, inspect completed welds, and document quality checks.
• Report equipment concerns or weld defects.
• Record production information in company computer systems.
• Assist with minor rework, material handling, stacking, and packing.
• Keep your work area clean, organized, and safe.

What You Bring

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Basic mechanical aptitude and familiarity with hand and power tools
• Willingness to learn and follow verbal and written instructions
• Reliable attendance and punctuality
• Attention to detail and commitment to safety and quality
• Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment

What to Expect

This hands-on manufacturing role involves extended periods of standing and movement, frequent lifting or carrying up to 50 pounds, and tasks that may require bending, kneeling, crouching, crawling, climbing, balancing, and reaching overhead. Close and distance vision, color vision, and depth perception are needed.

The production floor includes loud noise, dust, metal debris, and temperature changes. Appropriate PPE is required. No travel is required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

Bring your willingness to learn—we’ll help you build the skills. Apply today!

Steel Craft Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

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