Weld Trainee

Company: Staff On Site
Location: Darien
Posted on: February 11, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Weld Trainee Key Responsibilities: This job is for employees who are willing to learn the welding trade. Using various techniques to join metal components. Reading blueprints. Setting up and operating welding equipment. Following all safety guidelines. It is a working department where employees are making parts and contributing to the production of customer products. It is not a class or program. All welders start in this department and are required to pass a weld test before moving to another department in the plant. Overtime is expected. Physical demands: Standing : Prolonged periods of standing on production floor (up to 8–10 hours per shift). Walking : Frequent walking around production and packaging areas. Lifting : must be able to lift 50-75 lbs. Bending/Stooping : Regular bending to inspect lower-level machinery or products. Reaching : Frequent reaching over and around equipment or conveyors. Climbing : Occasionally climb steps or ladders to access equipment or inspection points. Repetitive Motions : Repetitive hand and arm movements when conducting tests or entering data.

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