Mechanic Welder I

FLSmidth; Nebraska; On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible home base location

Health, disability, life, and optional

401(k) with company match

PTO and holidays

Parental leave

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

FLSmidth in Sioux City, NE seeks a Mechanic Welder I to perform welding, grinding, gouging, and cutting tasks on carbon and stainless steel components. You will participate in safety toolbox meetings, adhere to PPE protocols, and support site maintenance activities in a fast-paced industrial setting.

You will operate oxy-acetylene cutting equipment, assemble parts per specs, and assist with training as needed.

Qualifications

• Safety-aware professional with focus on hazardous environments.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to read blueprints.
• Capable of following welding codes and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Promote a safety-first culture at the site and report hazards.
• Grind seams and edges, weld carbon and stainless steel plates to spec.
• Gouge and clean welds; cut steel parts with oxy-acetylene torch.
• Transport tools and parts as required and attend training sessions.

Tools

Oxy-acetylene torch

Job description

## Mechanic Welder IApply: Sioux City: Full time: Posted Today: End Date: November 19, 2026 (30 days left to apply): R31455**Sioux City, NE** **Mechanic Welder I** Your safety, health and well-being, and that of your colleagues and customers, matters to us. We operate in heavy industries where safety is the priority. And this is why everyone is expected to stop any unsafe behaviour – and why you can always count on our full support in doing so. Together, we are committed to a safe working environment for all of us. **Your responsibilities** Promote a safety first culture by active participation at safety toolbox meetings, continuous evaluation of work site for potential hazards or unsafe actions, use Personal Protective Equipment \"PPE\" appropriate to the site or work to be performed and report near misses, accidents or injuries (no matter the severity) and identify unsafe equipment/work per company guidelines or procedures * Carries out a variety of site activities with particular focus on the following tasks:* Grinding - hand grind seams, edges, and surface clean-up for weld prep* Welding - inner shield and stick of primarily carbon and stainless-steel plates/shapes to a specific code and/or specification* Gouging - welding seams and removing hardware* Cutting - steel parts with oxy-acetylene torch* Carrying and lifting tools, equipment, and various parts* Adhere to company policies, work procedures, guidelines and job site analysis'* Attends any required training classes, including but not limited to specialized training and provide opportunities to develop field personnel* Perform special assignments and additional tasks as assigned **What we offer** * Flexible home base location. Can reside anywhere in the US, within an hour of a major airport* A global network of supportive colleagues and growth opportunities* Work-life balance so you can focus on professional and personal priorities* Competitive benefit package including health, disability, life, and voluntary insurance options* Time to recharge through PTO, 10 annual holidays, and parental leave* Retirement preparation with a 401(k) and company match* And some extra help when you need it through our Employee Assistance Program Candidates selected for an interview will be contacted through email. We offer all employees access to a dedicated recognition platform, empowering you to celebrate achievements, share appreciation and stay connected globally.### Empowering the future of miningFLS is a leading, full flowsheet minerals processing supplier to the global mining industry. We deliver proven technologies and services across the lifecycle of operations, and have set targets of providing solutions for zero-emissions mining by 2030 with our MissionZero programme.