MIG Welder

Douglas Dynamics, Inc.; Rockland (ME); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus for perfect attendance

Second shift differential

Profit sharing

Job summary

Douglas Dynamics, LLC in Maine is seeking experienced Welders on first and second shift to join our production team. You will set up and weld diverse weldments and structures, follow job instructions, and maintain safety and 6S standards in a fast-paced environment.

Starting pay is $19.00 per hour with increases based on experience and skill; a $1/hour bonus for perfect attendance and a 10% shift differential on second shift are offered, along with a competitive benefits package and 401(k) match.

Qualifications

• Strong basic math skills and ability to read blueprints are required.
• Welding experience in a production setting is preferred (2 years).
• Robotic welding experience is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Set up and weld on a variety of weldments and structures following instructions.
• Operate, adjust and regulate welding machines to produce high-quality welds.
• Maintain safety standards and participate in daily 6S activities.

Skills

Math skills

Blueprint reading

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Education

Welding Technology Degree or Diploma

Tools

Robotic welding

Welding equipment

Job description

Who We Are

Fisher Engineering/Douglas Dynamics is North America’s premier manufacturer and upfitter of work truck attachments and equipment. Our belief is that our employees and culture are just as important to the company as serving our customers. We place a high value on building a team and working environment where individuals can succeed professionally and personally. As a team member at Douglas Dynamics, you can expect to make a difference through your work, to have a direct impact on the achievement of a very meaningful mission to serve our customers, to advance your career, and to have room for fun and fulfillment in your daily life.

Fisher Engineering/Douglas Dynamics is North America’s premier manufacturer and upfitter of work truck attachments and equipment. Our belief is that our employees and culture are just as important to the company as serving our customers. We place a high value on building a team and working environment where individuals can succeed professionally and personally. As a team member at Douglas Dynamics, you can expect to make a difference through your work, to have a direct impact on the achievement of a very meaningful mission to serve our customers, to advance your career, and to have room for fun and fulfillment in your daily life.

We would love to have you join our team, where we offer top notch benefits, multiple avenues for advancement and a great working environment.

Grow, Improve, and Engage is our focus as an organization to ensure we succeed by executing the right things. These are our Core Values and are How We Win in the marketplace. The Winning Behaviors are what each Douglas Dynamics employee does to support the success of our company. They are the expectations of all of us to help ensure we focus on winning as an organization the right way! Our Winning Behaviors are:

• Be Customer & Results Driven
• Anticipate the Possibilities
• Collaborate & Care
• Communicate Responsibly
• Develop Self & Others
• Get Better Every Day

We are seeking experienced Welders! Positions are available on second shift.

Regular first shift schedule is 5:00am - 3:30pm, Monday - Thursday. Second shift schedule is 3:30pm - 2:00am, Monday - Thursday. NEW: Second shift includes a 10% shift differential.

How You Will Contribute

We are seeking skilled and motivated individuals to join our team to perform set-up and welding on a variety of weldments and structures following written “job instructions” or standardized methods and procedures utilizing fixtures and jigs. Set up, operate, adjust, and regulate welding machines to produce high quality weldments and blades for the company’s lines of commercial snow and ice control products. Actively participate in a team environment. Perform designated maintenance functions, assume ownership for quality of weldments, participate in training, perform daily 6S activities, and maintain safety standards.

What We Offer You

Starting pay $19.00 per hour with wages increased based on experience and skill! We also offer a $1/hour BONUS for perfect attendance and an additional 10% of your hourly rate added for 2nd Shift!

• A fulfilling career with the ability to contribute to an industry leader
• A comprehensive suite of benefits
• Competitive salary commensurate with experience
• A generous 401k match
• Profit sharing for full-time employees

How You Will Make a Difference

• Maintain good housekeeping and 6S.
• Adhere to all health and safety rules.
• Produce quality welded components to daily production requirements.
• Scrap reduction and quality control.
• Ability to work within a group to achieve team goals.
• Willingness to work overtime as necessary.
• Follow Douglas Dynamics’ rules regarding work and conduct.
• Timely preventive maintenance.
• Execute other duties as assigned.

What This Role Needs

Education: Welding Technology Degree or Welding Technical Diploma desirable, but not required.

Experience: 2 years welding experience preferably in a production setting desired. Strong basic math skills and ability to read blueprints are required. Robotic welding experience is highly desirable.

Our focus on integrity, teamwork, and high performance creates an ideal work environment for every one of our employees. We offer competitive salaries, benefits, and opportunities for personal and professional growth. Discover our opportunities and come see all the ways you can do more at Douglas Dynamics.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Douglas Dynamics, LLC does not discriminate against qualified applicants in hiring based on race, color, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or any other characteristics protected by law.