METAL SHOP CERT. WELDER

Diversityminnesota; Minnesota; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the fabrication industry is seeking certified welders to join their production team in Minnesota. The role involves operating various machinery, performing welding tasks, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. The company offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, fostering a collaborative work environment that values employee contributions.

Benefits

Health, dental and vision insurance

Paid premiums for short- and long-term disability

Wellness Incentives

Paid holidays

401(k) plan with profit sharing

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Qualifications

• Welding certification preferred, but willing to test.
• Ability to read basic blueprints and communicate with crew.

Responsibilities

• Operates forklifts, welders, and drill presses.
• Performs welding tasks that meet company requirements.
• Builds and sets up own jigs.

Skills

Interpersonal communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Basic math skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Welding certification

Tools

Forklifts

Welders

Drill presses

Band saws

Job description

GENERAL DESCRIPTION

Fabrication of production assemblies used in the production plant that meet the Company's and PCI's requirements of a certified welder.

Salary range $25 - $28 hr. Based on experience.

WHY WORK FOR US?

At Wells, we empower our team members to deliver an exceptional client experience. Our employees are talented problem solvers that shine in preconstruction, engineering, operations, and project management. They bring innovative solutions that yield outstanding results.

In the design and construction industry, we focus on honesty and hard work to build trust that lasts beyond individual projects. Our team is consistently working to improve building processes and raise industry standards. We meet our partners' needs through collaborative efforts that ensure safe and certain results, reducing risks along the way. Together, we help businesses and individuals succeed and change our communities for the better.

WHAT WE HAVE TO OFFER

Wells values our employees and is committed to providing a competitive and comprehensive benefits package.

Please note that the benefits listed here are for non-union employees. Benefits for union employees are covered under separate collective bargaining agreements which can be obtained through their union business agent or their HR representative.

• Health, dental and vision insurance
• Paid premiums for short- and long-term disability, and life insurance
• Wellness Incentives
• Paid holidays
• Flex spending for medical and daycare
• Health savings account (HSA)
• 401(k) plan with profit sharing
• Access to Nice Healthcare
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Wishbone Pet Insurance
• Critical Illness Benefit Plan
• Accident Insurance Plan
• Voluntary Hospital Indemnity Plan

Other benefits include Health and Family Care leave for both union and non-union employees.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Operates forklifts, welders, all shears and punches, drill presses, and band saws
• Builds and sets up own jigs
• Performs welding tasks that meet the welding requirements established by the Company and PCI
• Ability to read basic blueprints
• Knowledge/experience working with gas/acetylene torch

EDUCATION, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED

• High School Diploma or GED
• Welding certification preferred, but willing to test
• Have adequate knowledge of the English language to read steel orders, blueprints, and communicate with crew
• Be an authorized forklift operator or capable of learning (Wells will train)
• Experience operating overhead crane-ways (Wells will train)
• Interpersonal communication skills
• Problem-solving skills
• Basic math skills and ability to read tape measure
• Ability to work with others and independently
• Adaptability to changes to become Best in Class

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/ADA ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Physically able to lift up to 75 lbs occasionally
• Capable of pushing, pulling, lifting, bending, climbing, kneeling, twisting, squatting, crawling, and repetitive hand/forearm use
• Able to move around for up to 12 hours per day

WORKING CONDITIONS

Moderate to high risk of exposure to unusual elements and safety hazards in a production environment.

This profile outlines key responsibilities and expectations but is not exhaustive. Employees must follow additional instructions and perform duties as reasonably assigned by their supervisor.

"Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities." Wells participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your I-9 Form information to confirm you are authorized to work in the U.S.