Experienced Flux Core/Stick Welder - Weekdays

Maguire Iron, Inc.; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the water tank industry is hiring a Shop Flux Core/Stick Welder in Sioux Falls, SD. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in welding with at least 3 years of experience. The role involves repairing and fabricating various items using advanced welding techniques, ensuring quality workmanship on critical projects. Excellent benefits package included, offering medical, dental, vision, and more.

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Short Term Disability

401K

PTO

Paid Holidays

Qualifications

• 3+ years of stick or Flux Core welding experience required.
• Must pass a company weld test.
• Thorough understanding of machines and tools used in welding.

Responsibilities

• Plans details of work order procedures and gathers required tools.
• Repairs and fabricates various items and equipment using welding techniques.
• Monitors welding and fitting processes to prevent damage.

Skills

Welding techniques

Attention to detail

Manual dexterity

Basic mathematics

Tools

Welding equipment

Cutting tools

Job description

For over 100 years, Maguire has been an industry leader in the fabrication, construction, and maintenance of water storage tanks and elevated water towers. The Shop Flux Core/Stick Welder will weld, cut, and braze metal pieces and products by using Flux Core & Stick welding equipment and techniques for the new tank division. The position will require good knowledge of welding techniques and have the ability to produce quality work.

Essential Functions:

• Plans details of work order procedures; gathers required tools and materials based on instructions and specifications provided for the job.
• Repairs and fabricates various items and equipment using cutting, burning, and welding techniques and equipment.
• Monitors the welding, burning, and fitting process to ensure parts are not overheated or damaged by warping, distortion, expansion, or shrinkage.
• Prepares, assembles, and tacks weld parts and surfaces to be welded.
• Maintains, organizes, and cleans equipment and the work area.
• Notifies supervisor when faulty equipment or defective materials are discovered.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed and not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of team members. May perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions.

• 3+ years of stick or Flux Core welding
• Must be able to pass a company weld test
• Thorough understanding of machines and tools used in welding including designs, uses, maintenance and repair.
• Basic understanding of design techniques, principles, and tools necessary for the precise production of technical plans, drawings, models and blueprints.
• Excellent ability to read and listen to assignments given in a variety of forms.
• Basic understanding of mathematics as related to welding assignments.

Work Environment:

• Must be able to weld components that are vertical, flat, or overhead.
• Must have enough manual dexterity and stability as required for precision work.
• Must be able to see details at close range.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times.
• Must be able to traverse facilities and machinery by climbing, balancing, lifting, walking, stooping, and carrying materials.

We offer a great benefit package!

Medical | Dental | Vision | Life | Short Term Disability | Accident | Critical Illness | 401K | PTO | Paid Holidays

At Maguire, we believe in protecting and storing quality water. We do this by being the best water tank company for our customers and employees.

Maguire is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Maguire complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws regarding hiring and employment. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.