We're Hiring: Welder IDepartment: Welding / ManufacturingLocation: Polkton, NCEmployment Type: Full-TimeReports To: Welding Supervisor / Production ManagerAre you looking to build your welding career with a company that values quality, teamwork, and continuous improvement? Southern Fabricators is seeking a dependable Welder I to join our manufacturing team. This position is ideal for someone with basic welding experience or technical training who is eager to develop their skills while producing high-quality work in a safe, team-oriented environment.At Southern Fabricators, we believe our people are our greatest strength. Our culture is built on our core values:Promise It, Deliver It - Do what you say, and say what you mean.Choose Right, Not Easy - Make decisions based on integrity and treat others with respect.One Team, One Fight - Support your teammates and work together to solve problems.Tough Times, No Excuses - Stay focused, work hard, and find solutions.Want the Ball, Make it Happen - Take initiative and lead through action.Speak Straight, Think Smart - Communicate honestly, respectfully, and learn from every experience.Adapt, Overcome, or Die - Embrace change and continuously improve.If these values describe the type of teammate you strive to be, we'd love to meet you.What You'll Be DoingPerform tack welds and basic welds according to blueprints, work instructions, and specificationsInspect completed welds to ensure quality, appearance, and structural integrityRead and interpret blueprints, welding symbols, and part numbersAssist with setting up, adjusting, and maintaining welding equipmentSelect and use the appropriate fixtures, tools, and welding consumablesFollow all welding safety procedures and wear required PPE at all timesApply basic welding concepts including square, flat, and plumbMaintain a clean, organized, and safe work areaReport equipment issues, quality concerns, or safety hazards to supervisionYour attention to detail and commitment to quality will help ensure every product leaving our facility meets the high standards our customers expect.What We're Looking ForBasic welding experience or completion of a technical welding program preferredFamiliarity with MIG, TIG, or Stick welding processesAbility to read blueprints and understand welding symbolsStrong desire to learn, improve, and grow within a manufacturing environmentExcellent attention to detail and commitment to producing quality workAbility to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physical tasks including standing, bending, and reaching throughout the workdayPositive attitude and ability to work well as part of a teamBenefitsCompetitive payMedical, dental, and vision insurance401(k) retirement planOpportunities for training and career advancementStable, team-oriented manufacturing environmentAdditional InformationThis position is not limited to the duties listed above. Additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed to support production and operational requirements.Ready to Apply?If you're ready to build your welding career with a company that values integrity, teamwork, and craftsmanship, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and become part of the Southern Fabricators team!Compensation details: 17-25 Yearly SalaryPIc83ff7df157a-4912