ERS Elite is hiring Welders to support high-volume manufacturing operations for a leading transportation equipment manufacturer. This role is responsible for performing MIG welding and fabrication on structural steel and aluminum components used in trailer production.
This is a direct-hire opportunity with long-term career growth in a modern manufacturing environment
Key Responsibilities
- Perform MIG welding (GMAW) on steel and/or aluminum components
- Weld structural assemblies including frames, crossmembers, and panels
- Read and interpret blueprints, weld symbols, and work instructions
- Set up and operate welding equipment safely and efficiently
- Inspect welds for quality, penetration, and compliance with specifications
- Use hand tools, grinders, and fabrication equipment to prepare materials
- Maintain production pace while meeting quality standards
- Follow all safety protocols and PPE requirements
What Sets This Opportunity Apart
- Direct placement with a leading U.S. manufacturer
- Stable, long-term career in a high-demand trade
- Growth into advanced manufacturing technologies
Career Growth
- Advanced welding and fabrication
- Robotic welding opportunities
- Lead and supervisor career paths
- AWS and internal certification pathways
Requirements
Preferred Experience
- 1+ years of welding experience in manufacturing, construction, or industrial environments
- Experience with MIG welding (GMAW) required; aluminum welding a plus
- Ability to pass a hands-on weld test (fillet and/or groove welds)
- Familiarity with production environments and quality standards
Veteran Hiring Initiative
Military Veterans strongly encouraged to apply.
Relevant experience includes:
- Welding, fabrication, or metal work
- Mechanical maintenance (automotive, diesel, aviation)
- Construction, engineering, or equipment repair
Candidates with military experience and strong mechanical aptitude may qualify for pre-employment welding training if additional skill development is needed.
Benefits
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive hourly pay based on experience
- Overtime opportunities available
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off and holidays
- Career advancement into:
- Advanced welding
- Robotic welding
- Lead / supervisor roles
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Jonathan Watson
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