Welder II 2nd Shift

Welder II (2nd Shift) – 1:00 PM to 9:30 PM

Join G&W Electric Co. as a Welder II on the 2nd Shift. The role includes performing moderate‑to‑advanced MIG/TIG welding in various positions and assembling and aligning subassemblies.

• Assemble, align, square up, fit, stiffen and tack weld a variety of subassemblies and assemblies of moderate to advanced complexity using B/Ms, steel tape, straight edge, squarer, clamps, jacks, fixtures, templates, and similar equipment.
• Fit parts using torch, carbon arc, or hand grinding equipment to facilitate alignment and assembly.
• Set up and regulate pressure for oxyacetylene torch and control gas, current, and voltage for proper penetration and fusing of metals.
• Select electrode size and type, tips, and welding rod or wire as required.
• Check and straighten gasket surfaces and grind excess weld from finished work.
• Lay out and secure work, including heavy parts and assemblies, regulating current and voltage for similar and dissimilar metals.
• Perform preventive maintenance procedures as needed.
• Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
• Conserve resources by using equipment and supplies efficiently.
• Train others on welding procedures and techniques, contributing to team effort.
• Inspect all work and ensure it meets requirements before passing it to the next operation.
• Document actions by completing production and quality forms.

• High School diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience.
• At least one year of formal welding training or equivalent experience.
• Three years of welding experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency with small hand and power tools, measuring tools, air tools, and welding equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings and bills of material.
• Basic computer skills.
• Capable of performing MIG and TIG welding in various positions.

• Lifting up to 75 pounds occasionally; 40 pounds frequently.
• Carrying up to 40 pounds occasionally up to 25 feet; pushing/pulling up to 40 pounds frequently.
• Standing and walking continuously; bending, stooping, squatting, kneeling frequently.
• Using hand/power tools frequently; assisted lifting, pulling, and pushing with jacks and hoists.
• Medical clearance required to wear PAPR or SAR respirator helmet.

Pay range: $27 – $30 per hour, based on skills, experience, and qualifications.

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Short and Long‑Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• Health club membership program & reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• 401(k)
• Annual Profit Sharing
• Paid Vacation
• Modern, state‑of‑the‑art manufacturing facility.

Established in 1905, G&W Electric is a global leader in engineered electrical power grid solutions. We foster an entrepreneurial environment where employees thrive and contribute to reliable electricity worldwide. Video link:

G&W Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in the E‑Verify process for all new hires.