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Welding Apprentice

Flex
Flex Salary
Orangeburg, SC Full Time
POSTED ON 9/26/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/24/2026
Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world. A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment. If you are excited about a role but don't meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary.

Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build, and deliver innovative products that improve the world.

A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment. If you are excited about a role but don't meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary.

Job Summary:

The Welding Apprentice will learn welding techniques and manufacturing processes while working under the guidance of experienced welders. This position is responsible for assisting with fabrication, assembly, and welding tasks while maintaining safety, quality, and productivity standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist experienced welders with welding and fabrication activities.
  • Learn and perform MIG, TIG, and/or Stick welding techniques as assigned.
  • Read and interpret basic blueprints and work instructions.
  • Prepare materials, tools, and equipment for welding operations.
  • Inspect finished work for quality and accuracy.
  • Maintain a clean and safe work area.
  • Follow all company safety policies and procedures.
  • Participate in apprenticeship training and development programs.
  • Work effectively with team members and supervisors.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED preferred.
  • Interest in welding and manufacturing careers.
  • Ability to learn technical skills and follow instructions.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
  • Good attendance and reliability.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work in a manufacturing environment.

Skills

  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Teamwork
  • Communication
  • Problem-solving
  • Willingness to learn
  • Safety awareness

Career Path: Successful completion of the apprenticeship program may lead to advancement into a Welder position.

Flex is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We do not discriminate based on: age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email accessibility@flex.com and we'll discuss your specific situation and next steps (NOTE: this email does not accept or consider resumes or applications. This is only for disability assistance. To be considered for a position at Flex, you must complete the application process first).

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