2nd Shift Welder

DOC Services Inc.; Lake City (MN); Hybrid; USD 46,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4-day workweek

Sign-on bonus

No evenings/weekends

Safe work environment

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

Valley Craft Industries is a stable, growth-oriented metal manufacturing company with a national reputation for building high-quality material handling products. We’re hiring a Welder to join our Lake City, MN team to fabricate daily production and custom orders, performing MIG and TIG welding to our exacting quality standards.

Schedule: 3:30 PM – 2 AM, with overtime as needed. We offer a 4-day workweek (Fridays as needed), no evenings or weekends, a $1,000 sign-on bonus, and a clean,

Qualifications

• 1+ year MIG welding experience (TIG a plus)
• Metalworking knowledge and quality focus
• Ability to read basic blueprints (training provided)
• Willingness to lift up to 50 lbs and work OT as needed

Responsibilities

• Fabricate daily production and custom orders
• MIG and/or TIG welding to quality standards
• Set up and operate welding equipment and machinery
• Position materials using jigs, fixtures, and measuring tools
• Maintain productivity targets (3 cabinets per hour)
• Follow work instructions and safety procedures
• Support light machine maintenance as needed

Skills

MIG welding

TIG welding

Metalworking

Blueprint reading

Safety awareness

Job description

Description

Welder – 2nd Shift (4-Day Workweek) | Lake City, MN

Join a company known nationwide for building high-quality material handling products — and a workplace that values its people. Valley Craft Industries is a stable and growing metal manufacturing company with 70+ years of success. We’re hiring a Welder to join our Lake City team building high-quality material handling products used nationwide.

One of the top Industrial Cabinet makers in the world!

Schedule: 3:30 PM – 2 AM (OT as needed)

Requirements:

• 1+ year MIG welding experience (TIG a plus)
• Metalworking knowledge & quality focus
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

Why You’ll Love Working at Valley Craft

• 4-day workweek — Fridays as needed only
• No evenings or weekends (great work-life balance)
• Competitive pay + $1,000 sign-on bonus
• Clean, safety-focused shop environment
• Friendly, collaborative team culture
• Real opportunities for advancement
• One of the top Industrial Cabinet makers in the world!

What You’ll Do

• Fabricate daily production and custom orders
• MIG and/or TIG welding to quality standards
• Set up and operate welding equipment and machinery
• Position materials using jigs, fixtures, and measuring tools
• Maintain productivity targets (3 cabinets per hour)
• Follow work instructions and safety procedures
• Support light machine maintenance as needed

What We’re Looking For

• 1+ year of MIG welding experience (TIG a plus)
• Knowledge of metalworking equipment and processes
• Ability to read basic blueprints (training provided)
• Strong attention to quality and safety
• Willingness to work occasional overtime as needed
• Ability to pass pre-employment drug screen and background check

Valley Craft Ind. Is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Valley Craft Ind. does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, or veteran status.