Job description
MIG Welder
Pay: $17.00 per hour
Location: Oklahoma City, OK 73118
Shift: Monday–Friday | 6:30 AM – 3:30 PM
Job Type: Temp-to-Hire
Job Order #: 126564
Position Overview
Stand-By Personnel is seeking an experienced MIG Welder to join a manufacturing team in Oklahoma City. This position is responsible for welding, fabricating, and assembling steel components used in shoring and formwork systems for the construction industry.
The ideal candidate has hands-on structural steel welding experience, can read blueprints and shop drawings, and takes pride in producing strong, accurate welds in a fast-paced fabrication environment.
Required Experience & Skills
• Minimum 1 year of MIG welding experience in manufacturing, construction, or fabrication
• Experience welding structural steel and heavy-gauge materials
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings, and fabrication instructions
• Ability to accurately use tape measures and other measuring tools
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
• Ability to safely operate welding equipment, hand tools, and fabrication equipment
• Reliable attendance and strong work ethic
• High school diploma or GED preferred
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
• Perform MIG (GMAW) welding on steel components used in shoring and formwork systems
• Fabricate, assemble, and repair metal components according to blueprints and shop drawings
• Set up, adjust, and safely operate MIG welding equipment
• Use grinders, hand tools, measuring devices, and related fabrication equipment
• Inspect completed welds to ensure structural integrity and compliance with quality standards
• Measure and verify components to ensure proper fit and dimensional accuracy
• Maintain safe material handling and welding practices throughout production
• Work closely with supervisors and team members to meet production schedules
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
• Assist with additional fabrication and assembly duties as needed
Preferred Qualifications
• Previous structural steel fabrication experience
• Experience working with heavy-gauge steel
• Welding certification is a plus
• Construction equipment or structural component manufacturing experience
• Strong mechanical aptitude and fabrication skills
Physical Requirements
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
• Frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, reaching, and repetitive physical activity throughout the shift
• Ability to safely work around welding equipment, steel materials, sparks, heat, and industrial machinery while wearing required PPE
• Comfortable performing physically demanding work in a manufacturing shop environment
Work Environment
• Industrial welding and fabrication facility
• Hands-on production of steel components for the construction industry
• Exposure to welding equipment, structural steel, fabrication tools, heat, sparks, and industrial machinery
• Team-oriented environment focused on safety, quality, and production efficiency
Why You'll Want This Opportunity
• Competitive starting pay of $17.00/hour
• Stable Monday–Friday day-shift schedule
• Long-term temp-to-hire opportunity
• Weekly pay
• Opportunity to build experience fabricating structural products used in the construction industry
• Excellent opportunity to expand MIG welding, blueprint reading, and steel fabrication skills
Ready to Apply?
Apply today for immediate consideration or call/text 405-367-3076 for more information.
You can also apply in person at:
Stand-By Personnel – Oklahoma City
3625 S. Council Rd.
Oklahoma City, OK 73179
Monday–Friday | 8 AM – 4 PM