MIG Welder Job Description :

A welder is a machine operator that uses a plasma cutter (the metal cutting tool) to weld pieces together.

An MIG welder is a machine that uses a wire electrode and a gas such as argon or helium.

The process that the welder uses is called MIG welding, an acronym for Metal Inert Gas welding.

MiG welding is an industrial process that has been used for over 70 years.

The process uses a wire electrode that is fed into the torch, which is created when the gas is mixed with an electrical charge.

MIG Welder Responsibilities:

Perform duties related to MIG welding, including arc welding, gas cutting, spot welding, and oxyacetylene welding
Create detailed weld procedures and work instructions for routine maintenance, repair, installation, and fabrication of materials
Perform quality control checks on welds, including measuring diameters and thickness, and comparing material dimensions
Assign jobs to employees; train workers in MIG welding procedures
Manage inventories of welding equipment and materials
Assist with interviewing, hiring, and termination decisions; comply with all employment laws
Represent company at industrial trade fairs
Negotiate deals
Visit customers