Assembler/Welder

Viking Cives; Williston (VT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance after 90 days

401(k) with company match

Boot allowance

Referral bonuses up to $2,000

Christmas bonus

Job summary

Viking Cives in Williston, VT is seeking an Assembler Welder to join our team. A mechanical background and welding experience with a willingness to learn will help you thrive in our supportive, family‑oriented environment.

This first‑shift role offers up to $30/hour, potential overtime, and a benefits package after 90 days, including a boot allowance and opportunities for growth. You will be part of a detail‑driven team focused on quality and safety.

Qualifications

• Mechanical background with welding experience and willingness to learn.
• Ability to read basic hydraulic and electrical schematics.
• Willingness to work first shift and follow safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Measure, assemble, and install hydraulic hoses.
• Operate forklifts and material handling equipment.
• Perform light fabrication and MIG welding.
• Follow basic 12V electrical and hydraulic circuit guidelines.
• Work as part of a team to complete assignments.
• Train for duties as needed.

Skills

Mechanical background

Attention to detail

Willingness to learn

Tools

MIG welding

12V electrical circuits

Hydraulic circuits

Forklift operation

Job description

Assemble a better future in this opportunity is built for individuals who take pride in precision, value teamwork, and are ready to be part of something greater. With competitive pay, outstanding benefits, and a family-oriented culture, this role offers more than just a job - it's a chance to grow and thrive. Ideal for detail-driven professionals seeking stability, support, and a strong work/life balance on a convenient first-shift schedule.

Viking Cives, a leading distributor of various hydraulic systems, dump bodies, platform bodies, lift gates, sweepers, asphalt equipment, and an assortment of related truck equipment, is seeking an Assembler Welder to join their team in Williston, VT area.

If you have a mechanical background and some welding experience, and are motivated to learn, this is an opportunity you don't want to miss!

Why you should join the Viking Cives team:

• Excellent Compensation: Start at up to $30/hour depending on experience, with opportunities for voluntary overtime and annual pay increases to reward your growth and dedication.
• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Enjoy peace of mind with Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance after just 90 days. After one year, unlock 401(k) with company match, profit sharing, paid time off, and more - including a boot allowance, referral bonuses up to $2,000, a potential Christmas bonus equal to one week’s pay, and service awards with cash and gifts.
• Ideal First-Shift Schedule: Work-life balance starts here - Monday through Friday, with your choice of 7:00 AM-3:30 PM or 8:00 AM-4:30 PM.
• Supportive, Family-Oriented Culture: Be part of a tight-knit team where you're more than just an employee. Experience genuine support from leadership, a family-friendly atmosphere, and a company that truly values your well-being both at work and at home.

Duties & Responsibilities (will train for any of the following):

• Measuring, assembling, and installing hydraulic hoses.
• Basic knowledge of 12V electrical circuits.
• Basic knowledge of hydraulic circuits.
• Light fabrication and MIG welding.
• Operate forklifts, gantry cranes, material handling equipment, etc.
• Work as a team and as an individual.

About the Company:

Here at Viking-Cives, we pride ourselves on putting out only the highest quality and most innovative products in the industry. Building truck equipment since 1960, we have experience in the snow and ice control business and have a wide range of products to assist our municipal and private enterprise customers. In addition to a full line of snowplows, Viking-Cives also produces combination dump bodies, conventional dump bodies, material spreaders, de-icing material application equipment, and other custom municipal equipment. The strength of buying "Viking" is our knowledge and experience installing even the most complicated Municipal Truck Equipment Snow and Ice Packages.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to the individual's race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, genetic information, status as a military veteran, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.