Precision Welder — Blueprint Reading & Fabrication

Soap Creek Resources; Waterloo (IA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Soap Creek Resources in Waterloo, Iowa is seeking a full-time Welder who can read blueprints and weld to specification. This on-site role includes completing a weld test (Mig) and maintaining quality while meeting production timelines.

You will operate equipment such as plasma cutters, saws, brake presses and deburring tools, keep the work area organized, and prioritize safety. Requires 1+ year manufacturing experience and a high school diploma.

Qualifications

• Requires a High School degree or GED.
• 1+ years of experience working in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read blueprints.
• Must be able to layout parts and fabricate as needed.
• Requires an on-site weld test prior to placement. (Mig)
• Proficient in measuring and calculating fractions, decimals, and angles.
• Must be able to utilize various measurement tools, including but not limited to square, angle square, calipers, tape measure (to 1/32”).
• Use of wrenches, air tools, hand-held grinders, overhead cranes, steel handling and lifting skills.
• Forklift experience or ability to train on the operation of a forklift.

Responsibilities

• Operate various pieces of equipment, including hand plasma, saws, brake press, and deburring equipment.
• Weld quality parts set by blueprint specifications using jigs when available, while meeting production standard times.
• Keep work area clean and organized.
• Be safe in all operations of the job.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Welding

Safety

Measuring tools

Weld test (Mig)

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Calipers

Tape measure

Square/Angle square

Overhead cranes

Forklift operation

Job description

Soap Creek Resources in Waterloo, Iowa is seeking a full-time Welder who can read blueprints and weld to specification. This on-site role includes completing a weld test (Mig) and maintaining quality while meeting production timelines.

You will operate equipment such as plasma cutters, saws, brake presses and deburring tools, keep the work area organized, and prioritize safety. Requires 1+ year manufacturing experience and a high school diploma.