MIG Welder- 1st Shift

Forgent Power Solutions, Inc.; Dayton (MN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO/ESST

Paid holidays

$100 individual deductible and $300 a

Job summary

Forgent Power Solutions, Inc. in Dayton, MN seeks a Structural Welder to set up and operate MIG standard and pulse welders, welding carbon steel, stainless steel, and aluminum. This role requires 0-3 years of welding experience and welding certifications or relevant training.

You will operate hoists, cranes, riggings, and forklifts, read blueprints and assembly documents, and help maintain a clean, safe shop while supporting inventory control and quality workmanship.

Qualifications

• 0-3 years of MIG welding experience.
• Welding certification OR relevant training.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics.
• Ability to lift/carry up to 40 lbs regularly.
• High school diploma OR equivalent (required).
• Pre-employment background check (required).
• Pre-employment drug screen (required).

Responsibilities

• Operate and set up MIG standard and pulse welders, selecting gas ratios.
• Weld carbon steel, stainless steel, and aluminum.
• Work with sheet metal, tube steel, channel, I-beam, and plate steel.
• Position, align, and fit components together using fixturing.
• Bolt, clamp, and tack weld parts to secure in position for welding according to blueprints and specifications.
• Use engineering and manufacturing documents (bills of materials, assembly drawings, assembly instructions, and solid models).
• Operate hoists, cranes, riggings, and forklifts to move equipment from one location to another.
• Maintain shop inventory and cleanliness

Skills

MIG welding

Blueprint reading

Heavy lifting

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hoists & Cranes operation

Forklift operation

Rigging

Job description

Job Summary

As a Structural Welder, you'll be setting up and operating MIG standard and pulse welders to weld carbon steel, stainless steel, and aluminum. This role requires 0-3 years of welding experience, as well as welding certifications or relevant training. In addition to welding, the Structural Welder will also be operating hoists, cranes, riggings, and forklifts to move equipment from one location to another. This role will also require regular use of assembly drawings, assembly instructions, solid models, bills of materials, and blueprints.

Job Type

Full-time

Hours

5am - 3:30pm M - Th

Job Duties And Responsibilities

• Operate and set up MIG standard and pulse welders, selecting gas ratios
• Weld carbon steel, stainless steel, and aluminum
• Work with sheet metal, tube steel, channel, I-beam, and plate steel
• Position, align, and fit components together using fixturing
• Bolt, clamp, and tack weld parts to secure in position for welding according to blueprints and specifications
• Use engineering and manufacturing documents (bills of materials, assembly drawings, assembly instructions, and solid models)
• Operate hoists, cranes, riggings, and forklifts to move equipment from one location to another
• Maintain shop inventory and cleanliness

Skills And Qualifications

• 0-3 years of previous MIG welding experience
• Welding certification OR relevant training
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics
• Ability to lift/carry up to 40 lbs. regularly
• High school diploma OR equivalent (required)
• Pre-employment background check (required)
• Pre-employment drug screen (required)

Benefits

• PTO/ESST
• Paid holidays
• $100 individual deductible and $300 family deductible health insurance
• Paid weekly
• Vision and Dental Insurance
• 401K / Life Insurance / STD