TIG Welder with Experience - Full-time

Why Join Us?

L&L Metal Fabrication is a rapidly growing, family‑owned custom metal shop serving clients across Arkansas and beyond. We pride ourselves on quality craftsmanship, hands‑on mentorship, and a supportive team atmosphere. If you’re passionate about precision welding and want to grow your skills on diverse, challenging projects, you’ll fit right in!

What You’ll Do

• Perform TIG welding (primary) and MIG welding (secondary) on stainless steel (up to 18 ga) and mild steel components
• Read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings, and weld symbols to fabricate parts and assemblies (frameworks, tanks, ovens, handrails, etc.)
• Set up, operate, and maintain welding equipment and ancillary tools
• Conduct weld‑test samples and ensure each weld meets our strict quality and safety standards
• Troubleshoot joints, fit‑ups, and material defects for optimal weld integrity
• Collaborate with engineers and fabricators to improve processes, fixturing, and workflow
• Maintain a clean, organized work area and follow all company safety protocols

Requirements

What We’re Looking For

• Experience:
• 3–5 years of hands‑on TIG welding experience in a production or custom‑fabrication environment
• MIG welding experience is a plus but not required
• Technical Skills:
• Blueprint/shop‑drawing literacy and strong attention to welding symbols
• Proven ability to produce clean, uniform beads on stainless steel (18 ga and thicker)
• Competence in setting proper amperage, travel speed, and shielding gas flow
• Personal Attributes:
• Self‑motivated, reliable, and able to complete tasks independently
• Strong hand‑eye coordination and visual acuity
• Physical stamina to lift up to 50 lbs regularly, and perform bending, kneeling, and climbing
• Commitment to safety, punctuality, and quality

Benefits

• Competitive pay, based on experience
• Health, dental, and vision insurance options
• Paid time off and holiday pay
• Retirement Plan with company match
• Opportunities for professional development and cross‑training
• Modern, state‑of‑the‑art equipment and tooling