ERS Elite is hiring Welders to support high-volume manufacturing operations for a leading transportation equipment manufacturer. This role is responsible for performing MIG welding and fabrication on structural steel and aluminum components used in trailer production.

This is a direct-hire opportunity with long-term career growth in a modern manufacturing environment

Key Responsibilities

• Perform MIG welding (GMAW) on steel and/or aluminum components
• Weld structural assemblies including frames, crossmembers, and panels
• Read and interpret blueprints, weld symbols, and work instructions
• Set up and operate welding equipment safely and efficiently
• Inspect welds for quality, penetration, and compliance with specifications
• Use hand tools, grinders, and fabrication equipment to prepare materials
• Maintain production pace while meeting quality standards
• Follow all safety protocols and PPE requirements

What Sets This Opportunity Apart

• Direct placement with a leading U.S. manufacturer
• Stable, long-term career in a high-demand trade
• Growth into advanced manufacturing technologies

Career Growth

• Advanced welding and fabrication
• Robotic welding opportunities
• Lead and supervisor career paths
• AWS and internal certification pathways

Requirements

Preferred Experience

• 1+ years of welding experience in manufacturing, construction, or industrial environments
• Experience with MIG welding (GMAW) required; aluminum welding a plus
• Ability to pass a hands-on weld test (fillet and/or groove welds)
• Familiarity with production environments and quality standards

Veteran Hiring Initiative

Military Veterans strongly encouraged to apply.

Relevant experience includes:

• Welding, fabrication, or metal work
• Mechanical maintenance (automotive, diesel, aviation)
• Construction, engineering, or equipment repair

Candidates with military experience and strong mechanical aptitude may qualify for pre-employment welding training if additional skill development is needed.

Benefits

 Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay based on experience
• Overtime opportunities available
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and holidays
• Career advancement into:
• Advanced welding
• Robotic welding
• Lead / supervisor roles