Welder- MIG Aluminum

Applications Due by:  Sept 25th, 2026

Pay Range DOE: $22.00-$25.00/hour

Work Schedule: 2 shifts available

1st Shift: Monday – Friday, 7:30 AM. – 4:00 PM

2nd Shift: Monday  – Friday, 4:00 PM – 12:30 AM

This is a direct hire opportunity

Benefits: This position is eligible for Paid Sick and Safe Time (PSST) under the Healthy Families and Workplaces Act. All employees may also make pre-tax or post-tax (Roth) contributions to our retirement plan – must be 18 years of age to participate.

Goodwill of Colorado is a Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) eligible employer.

JOB SUMMARY:

The MIG Aluminum Welder is responsible for fabricating, fitting, and welding aluminum components in accordance with production specifications and quality requirements. This role utilizes MIG welding equipment to assemble materials, perform weld operations, and verify completed work meets established safety, workmanship, and product standards.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Measure, align, fit, and weld aluminum components using MIG welding processes.
• Assemble fabricated parts and components through welding, bolting, fastening, or other approved methods.
• Inspect completed welds and perform repairs or rework as necessary to ensure quality standards are met.
• Follow all applicable quality, production, and safety procedures while maintaining a clean work area.
• Read and interpret work orders, blueprints, and fabrication drawings as required.
• Support production goals by completing tasks accurately and efficiently.
• Perform additional duties and responsibilities as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

To perform this position successfully, an individual must be able to carry out each essential function satisfactorily. The qualifications listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be provided to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education:

• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent preferred.
• Technical training, trade school coursework, or welding certification is highly desirable.

Experience:

  - Minimum of 1 year of experience performing MIG welding on aluminum materials in a manufacturing or fabrication environment.

Other:

• Ability to successfully complete a practical welding assessment.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to read measurements and maintain precise tolerances.
• Ability to lift, carry, push, and/or pull up to 50-100 lbs. as required.
• Ability to stand, bend, kneel, and perform repetitive tasks throughout the workday.
• Ability to work in manufacturing environments with fluctuating temperatures and varying weather-related conditions when applicable.
• Commitment to workplace safety, quality workmanship, and productivity standards.

Goodwill is an Equal Opportunity Employer dedicated to employing qualified individuals including those with disabilities, protected veterans and military spouses. 

Goodwill participates in E-Verify.  For more information on E-Verify, please contact DHS: 888-897-7781 or www.dhs.gov/E-Verify.

We promote a Safe & Drug-free Workplace.

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Guide to Physical Requirements:

• Continuously (5-8 hours)
• Frequently (3-4 hours)
• Occasionally (1-2 hours)
• Never

LIFTING: (as defined by ADA)

   Heavy: 45 lbs & over - CONTINUOUSLY

   Moderate: 15-44 lbs - CONTINUOUSLY

   Light: 14 lbs & under - CONTINUOUSLY

CARRYING:

   Heavy: 45 lbs & over - CONTINUOUSLY

   Moderate: 15-44 lbs - CONTINUOUSLY

   Light: 14 lbs & under - CONTINUOUSLY

PUSHING/PULLING - CONTINUOUSLY

REACHING:

   Above Shoulder - CONTINUOUSLY

   At Shoulder - CONTINUOUSLY

   Below Shoulder - CONTINUOUSLY

TWISTING - CONTINUOUSLY

BENDING - CONTINUOUSLY

KNEELING/CRAWLING - CONTINUOUSLY

SQUAT - CONTINUOUSLY

CLIMBING:

   Use of legs only (stairs) - CONTINUOUSLY

   Use of arms & legs (ladders) - CONTINUOUSLY

HEARING - CONTINUOUSLY

VISION:

   Visual, close - CONTINUOUSLY

   Visual, distant - CONTINUOUSLY

   Visual, depth perception - CONTINUOUSLY

HANDS/FINGERS:

   Simple grasping - CONTINUOUSLY

   Fine Manipulation - CONTINUOUSLY

   Repetitive Movements - CONTINUOUSLY

WALKING - CONTINUOUSLY

STANDING - CONTINUOUSLY

SITTING - CONTINUOUSLY

SPEAKING - CONTINUOUSLY

OTHER, please describe - CONTINUOUSLY - Working in various weather conditions/varying temperatures*.

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