2nd Shift MIG Welders- Experienced Welders min starting at $20 Plus $1 Shift Diff.

Mid-Plains Industries; Columbus (NE); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Welder to join their team. In this role, you will be responsible for welding, cutting, and fabricating metal components using various techniques and equipment. Your expertise will ensure that all products meet high standards of quality and safety. This position offers the opportunity to work on diverse projects, from small fabrications to large complex structures. If you are passionate about welding and looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, this role is perfect for you. Join a company that values craftsmanship and dedication, and make your mark in the industry.

Qualifications

• 1 year of relevant experience in welding.
• Ability to read blueprints and follow instructions.

Responsibilities

• Weld, cut, and braze metal pieces to specifications.
• Read blueprints and prepare parts for welding.
• Monitor welding processes to prevent overheating.

Skills

Time Management

Problem Solving Skills

Basic Mathematics

Blueprint Reading

Measuring Devices Usage

Tools

Welding Equipment

Cutting Torch

Power Tools

Forklift

Job description

Summary:

The Welder will weld, cut, and braze metal pieces and products by using flame-cutting and hand welding equipment. The welder will be required to complete small/simple fabrications and large complex fabrications to specifications. The Welder is required to comply with all MPI policies.

Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Read and comprehend product blueprints and layouts to accurately fit structural parts together in shop in preparation to welding.
2. Understand American Welding Society standard symbols.
3. Plan details of work order procedures; gather required tools and materials based on instructions and specifications provided for the job.
4. Lay out guidelines or marks on metal parts and cut metal with a cutting torch.
5. Repair and fabricate various items and equipment using cutting, burning, and welding techniques and equipment.
6. Monitor the welding, burning, and fitting process to ensure parts are not overheated or damaged by warping, distortion, expansion, or shrinkage.
7. Prepare, assemble, and tack weld parts and surfaces to be welded.
8. Weld metal structural components together in the fabrication of stainless steel, aluminum, and other structures.
9. Perform first piece inspections as well as all subsequent inspections as required by RMF standards.
10. Adjust welding equipment to its prescribed settings.
11. Utilize safety devices and wear all mandatory personal protective safety equipment.
12. Operate power tools.
13. Operate forklift if needed once certified.
14. Change gas tanks as needed.
15. Perform simple maintenance repairs as required.
16. Notify supervisor when faulty equipment or defective materials are discovered.
17. All other duties assigned.

Required Qualifications:

Experience:

1 year of relevant experience.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Knowledge of:

• Time Management.
• Problem Solving Skills.
• Good understanding of basic mathematics.

Ability to:

• Read blueprints.
• Read measuring devices (Tape Measures).
• Work alone with little to no direction.
• Read and follow written and verbal instructions.
• Communicate and interact with coworkers in a positive manner.
• Use proper personal protective equipment.

Strength Level: 25-40 pounds.

Note: Anything over 40 pounds will need two people or lifting assist device.