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MIG & TIG Welder (1st Shift)

Amtec Contract
Chatsworth, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 9/13/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/13/2026
  • Schedule: Mon to Fri, 7 AM – 3:30 PM  overtime (Sat, 7AM–12PM as needed) 
  • Length of assignment: Contract  
  • Rate: $23 - $28 per hour 
  • Job Type: Full-Time 

 

About the Role

We’re looking for an experienced MIG & TIG Welder to join our manufacturing team. You’ll work with carbon steel, stainless steel, and aluminum, producing quality welds based on blueprints and specifications. 

This is a great opportunity for a welder who is confident with both TIG and MIG and enjoys hands-on work where quality and attention to detail matter. 

What We’re Looking For 

  • 2 years of TIG welding experience 
  • 2 years of MIG welding experience 
  • Experience welding aluminum, stainless steel, and carbon steel 
  • Ability to lift up to 40 lbs. 
  • Ability to read blueprints and welding symbols 
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality 
  • Familiarity with welding safety procedures 
  • Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity 
  • Aerospace or similar manufacturing experience is preferred, but not required 
  • Welding certifications such as AWS or ASME are a plus, but not required 
  • Comfortable working around heat and in confined work areas 
  • Able to perform hands-on welding work for extended periods 

What You’ll Do 

  • Perform TIG and MIG welding on aluminum, stainless steel, and carbon steel. 
  • Read and follow blueprints, drawings, and welding symbols. 
  • Prepare materials by cleaning, cutting, and shaping them before welding. 
  • Inspect completed welds to make sure they meet quality requirements. 
  • Operate and maintain welding equipment and tools. 
  • Follow workplace safety procedures and keep your work area clean. 
  • Work with the team to meet production goals and deadlines. 

TIG Experience 

You should have experience with: 

  • TIG welding aluminum 
  • TIG welding stainless steel 
  • TIG welding carbon steel 
  • Reading blueprints and welding symbols 

MIG Experience 

You should have experience with: 

  • MIG welding carbon steel 
  • MIG welding stainless steel 
  • Reading blueprints and welding symbols 

 

Welding Skills Test 

As part of the interview process, you’ll complete a hands-on welding test demonstrating your skills on: 

  • Carbon steel 
  • Stainless steel 
  • Aluminum 

You’re welcome to bring your own welding helmet and gloves for the test. If you don’t have them, the necessary equipment will be provided. 

If you have at least 2 years of both MIG and TIG welding experience and are comfortable working with aluminum, stainless steel, and carbon steel, we’d like to hear from you! 

Company Description

We're not just a staffing company - we're a people company. At Amtec, we care about helping you reach your unique career goals. Since 1959, we’ve changed the lives of thousands of people for the better - people just like you. It’s our purpose to help you find meaningful work by matching your character, competence, and culture with an organization that truly values what you have to offer.

Salary : $23 - $28

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