MIG Welder

Surge Staffing

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Easley, SC Until 9/30/2026 6+ years exp First posted August 1, 2026 Last posted August 1, 2026
Job description

MIG Welder – Full-Time

Position Overview

We are currently hiring a Full-Time MIG Welder to join a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This position is responsible for performing a variety of welding functions using different types of welding equipment while ensuring quality and production standards are consistently met.

Ideal candidates are dependable, safety-focused, and experienced in reading blueprints and producing high-quality welds.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform MIG welding on production parts according to specifications
  • Manually guide welding equipment along weld lines to achieve proper fusion and bead quality
  • Monitor weld quality based on visual indicators such as color, sound, and molten puddle size
  • Read and interpret blueprints, work instructions, and production documents
  • Accurately track and report production quantities using internal systems
  • Follow all safety policies and procedures

Additional Responsibilities

  • Assist other departments as needed
  • Help set up production lines when required
  • May take on a lead role, including checking weld quality of team members
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • Minimum 6 months of welding experience required
  • 3+ years of experience preferred, including blueprint reading and weld inspection
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical documents
  • Basic shop math skills, including converting decimals to fractions
  • Ability to accurately read a tape measure
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality

Physical Requirements

  • Standing and using hands continuously throughout the shift
  • Frequent bending, kneeling, and material handling
  • Occasional climbing (stairs/ladders)

What We’re Looking For

  • Strong work ethic and reliable attendance
  • Commitment to safety and quality
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: Surge is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by law. Surge is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities.

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About this role

Summary

Perform MIG welding, read blueprints, ensure quality, and maintain safety standards.

Job title

MIG Welder

Experience level

3+ years

Minimum experience

6+ years exp

Industry

manufacturing

Location requirements

Must be located in Easley, SC; remote work not allowed.

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

weldingblueprint readingshop mathmeasuring tape

Preferred skills

weld inspection

Specializations

weldingblueprint readingquality control
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Easley, SC, USA

On-site City